With demand constantly on the rise and the recent closing of several mining operations in China, the global shortage of zinc has grown exponentially. The zinc shortage is expected to widen to 360,000 tons this year (http://dtn.fm/qab6X), according to market analysts, but the figure might grow further in wake of China’s decision to completely halt […]

Nowhere seems safe anymore in a world filled with evildoers, the mentally deranged, radical religious extremists, or anyone with criminal intent. One of the latest acts of heinous depredation killed 22 and injured 166 in a suicide bombing at Manchester Arena — kids, mostly young girls, out for a night of revelry at an Ariana […]

The status quo never likes change, nor the upstarts that attempt to initiate innovation. When innovation and change occur, the entrenched typically lose prominence, certainly preeminence, and often times money. Disagreement and conflict ensue, but the strongest survive and seem to stay in power. It happens across the full spectrum of businesses, and it’s happening […]

A recent Forbes (http://dtn.fm/2WfWR) article shows just how far Additive Manufacturing (AM), a.k.a. 3D Printing, has come, reporting that the government of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, ‘has set a target for 25 percent of buildings to be 3D-printed by 2030.’ Apparently, the AM industry now believes it has the technology to “print” houses. That technological […]

Now that the internet girdles the entire globe, Net Element, Inc. (NASDAQ: NETE), with its innovative range of electronic payment solutions, has made the world its oyster. The global mobile payments and transactional processing provider is based in North Miami Beach, Florida, but its customers are halfway around the world. The company recently announced that […]

When a would-be traveler is booking a trip, the last thing they want to do is wait around for hours or even days for the owner of an alternative lodging rental (ALR) to get back to them and confirm a booking of the property. Streamlining the travel booking process like never before, Monaker Group’s (OTCQB: […]

These days, people want convenience. Consumers want things to be faster and easier, and they’re willing to pay for it. One company, LottoGopher Holdings Inc. (CSE: LOTO), is catering to that demand within the lottery realm. The lottery industry is considered quite behind the times. Players must still buy their tickets in person, and many […]

A total of 29 states now allow for comprehensive medical marijuana programs, and recreational marijuana is legal in eight. There’s no question that the country’s opinion of marijuana has changed. Public support for making marijuana legal has continued to climb over the years, as 61 percent of Americans now think recreational use of marijuana should […]

With more than a century of combined experience spanning the gamut from pancreas/GI tract issues in hepato-gastroenterology and infectious disease to the development of novel non-systemic (localized) therapeutic biologics and proteomics (protein engineering), the AzurRx BioPharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: AZRX) core science team is the real strength behind the company’s developing portfolio of recombinant therapies. AzurRx […]

Net Element, Inc. (NASDAQ: NETE) is focusing on the growth potential of its Aptito processing and management system by offering it, along with its new features, in a nationwide sales campaign, which culminates in a new lucrative dealer plan to earn commissions of up to $1,200 on each placement. The system offers digital menus, social […]