One of the major concerns for families with loved ones suffering from diseases like Alzheimer’s, autism spectrum disorder, and/or dementia is the problem of wandering, which can be immensely stressful for families and unfortunately often results in injury or even death for those impaired. For instance, National Autism Association data from 2009 to 2011 indicates […]

I remember growing up and going to birthday parties at Chuck E. Cheese’s, and it was totally awesome. Some of the best moments of my childhood were definitely spent at birthday parties with lots of pin the tail on the donkey and smashing the piñata. Giggles N’ Hugs (OTC: GIGL) has gone one giant step […]

Contrary to one of the leading memes put forth to explain the recent Ohio electoral defeat of Issue 3, which would have made marijuana legal and taxed, this was not really a rejection of the concept itself, so much as the proposed implementation methodology. Cultivation, you see, would’ve been limited to a tiny handful of […]

An estimated two billion people around the world are trying to learn English. For over 15 years, Lingo Media Corporation (OTCQB: LMDCF) (TSX-V: LM) has been targeting this sizable market with innovative learning solutions designed to help learners throughout various life stages – from the classroom to the boardroom – transcend language barriers while becoming […]

Under the SEC’s new Systems Compliance and Integrity Regulation (Regulation SCI), which became compliant effective on November 3, 2015, OTC Link ATS is now considered a higher-volume equity ATS and SCI entity. OTC Link ATS is the OTC Markets Group’s alternative trading system. It facilitates electronic trading for the markets administered by the OTC Markets […]

On November 18, 2015, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed a number of rules designed to enhance the operational transparency and regulatory oversight of alternative trading systems (ATSs) that trade national market system (NMS) stocks listed on national securities exchanges. “Investors and other market participants need more and better information about how alternative trading […]

Ever since it was founded in 1995, OurPet’s Company (OTCQX: OPCO) has been blazing new trails… taking the roads less traveled. It’s driving force and co-founder Dr. Steven Tsengas is an engineer and inventor. He has been elected to the National Inventors Hall of Fame. That engineering expertise and open approach to new ideas has […]

International Stem Cell Corp., a California-based biotech developing novel stem cell-based therapies and biomedical products, reports that its Lifeline Skin Care, Inc. subsidiary will launch its next generation skin care product in time for this year’s retail holiday season, which according to research from eMarketer will grow nearly 6% this year. Starting in mid-December, U.S.-based […]

Today before the opening bell, Hemp, Inc. announced that it has become the newest member of one of the most proactive organizations in the industrial hemp industry, the National Hemp Association. In the press release, Hemp, Inc. shared that its gold member status will enable it to reach more hemp businesses with multi-channel exposure. The […]

The world is becoming increasingly dependent on technological conveniences and advances, particularly when it comes to commerce. In recent months, technology giants such as Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Samsung (OTC: SSNLF) and Google (NASDAQ: GOOG; GOOGL) have demonstrated this evolving landscape with innovative forays into the mobile payments space. According to a study by Accenture, roughly […]