Commercial shipping technology developer Freight Technologies (NASDAQ: FRGT) (“Fr8Tech”) continues to build its brand portfolio, announcing March 16 the launch of less than truckload (“LTL”) freight-matching platform Fr8Now as a solution for helping shippers within Mexico to optimize their available cargo space when they aren’t carrying full truckloads. “With our new platform firmly in place, […]

President Biden recently signed an executive order to establish a new Office of Environmental Justice that aims to integrate environmental initiatives into the work of federal agencies (https://ibn.fm/l2r2P). “Environmental justice will be the mission of the entire government woven directly into how we work with state, local, tribal, and territorial governments,” said Biden during the […]

Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX), a global innovator in drug delivery platforms and the global leader in enhancing the speed and efficiency of orally-delivered fat-soluble active molecules and drugs through its patented DehydraTECH(TM) technology – has announced that the company has received notification of four newly awarded or allowed patents (https://ibn.fm/hfxa0). The new patents will add […]

Investors and mining resource companies looking for opportunities Down Under this summer need to check out Mines and Money Connect’s new Melbourne 2023 event. With hundreds of attendees and over 800 openings for face-to-face meetings to discuss potential activity, Beacon Events’ latest entry in its portfolio of conference series. The two-day event’s roster includes nearly […]

On the outskirts of the town of Jidong in North-eastern China, tiny particles of graphite dust sparkle in the night-time sky (https://ibn.fm/CHTZn). Located along the border separating the nation from Russia’s Siberian territory, the Heilongjiang Province is the source of much of the world’s naturally mined graphene – a key element used in the manufacture […]

As the financial services sector is undergoing a significant transformation, with digital payments continuing to expand in both number and transactional value, there is a rapidly growing opportunity for more diversified platforms and innovation driven by financial technology companies such as Fintech Ecosystem Development (NASDAQ: FEXD). A Delaware special purpose acquisition company, FEXD was formed […]

The 2023 Connecticut Cannabis & Hemp Convention is being held at one of the most prestigious locations in Connecticut, the XL Center, 1 Civic Center Plaza in Hartford, CT on May 20-21, 2023. NECANN takes note of reputable brands, as well as creative entrepreneurs on the scene, to create a vibrant blend of exhibitors, speakers, […]

With the advent of services such as ChatGPT and the growing proliferation of other artificial intelligence (“AI”) applications, new cybersecurity threats have already begun to emerge. While these threats are concerns nationally, small and medium businesses (“SMBs”) could end up bearing the brunt, given their limited resources for investing in cybersecurity systems, services, and infrastructure. […]

The fintech industry has taken its lumps along with other sectors during the post-pandemic global market turmoil but innovators and insiders continue to build the infrastructure of a bold Web3 revolution that includes a worldwide transformation of financial transaction philosophies. In the wake of well-known banking setbacks that have been part of the ups and […]

Commercial Banks, Consulting Firms, Venture Capital Firms, and Specialty Lending Firms attended the Venture Debt Conference taking place in New York City on March 31st, 2023. This was the largest conference dedicated to non-dilutive financing strategies for developing growth businesses. The Venture Debt Conference was held to increase knowledge and awareness about the new financing […]