Google Wallet, the peer-to-peer payments service developed by Google (NASDAQ: GOOG; GOOGL), was first released in the United States in September 2011. From the beginning, Google Pay allowed its users to make point-of-sale purchases with their mobile devices using near-field communication (NFC) technology. Four years later, the multinational tech giant shifted its NFC payments to […]

According to PewResearchCenter (http://nnw.fm/gg2Sh), 84% of American adults use the Internet, a number that has grown from 52% in 2000, and access is now part of most people’s daily routines. It’s a phenomenon that has changed the way U.S. consumers live, and businesses have had to adapt to this still expanding trend. Much like any […]

Before the opening bell, Laguna Blends, Inc. (CSE: LAG) (OTC: LAGBF) (FRANKFURT: LB6A.F) offered investors an update on the success of its pro athlete branding strategy for Pro369, the company’s hemp protein-based functional beverage product. In addition to announcing the renewal of Emmanual Arceneaux, a player in the Canadian Football League, as a brand ambassador […]

J.S. Bach’s Coffee Cantata is a musical reminder that coffee has long been one of our gastronomic delights. The cantata (BWV 211) tells the story of a young German maiden, Liesgen, and her love of coffee. “It is”, she declares “more delicious than a thousand kisses, milder than muscatel wine.” This panegyric may seem to […]

Founded in Shenzhen, China, Moxian, Inc. (OTCQB: MOXC) has provided companies worldwide with the opportunity to advertise and promote their services and products to a range of targeted audiences through social media marketing and promotion platforms. The company has at its core the aim to enhance the interaction between customer and merchant by using data […]

First recognition of sulfide zinc mineralization in the Balmat region of upstate New York was in the early 1800s. In the early 1900s, production began. Since then, the greater Balmat-Edwards-Pierrepont district has produced more than 43 million tons of ore. The average grade ranged from 8.5 percent zinc to 16.4 percent. Unfortunately, in the early […]

Before the opening bell, Laguna Blends, Inc. (CSE : LAG) (OTC : LAGBF) (FRANKFURT : LB6A.F) announced its entry into an agreement with ISO International, LLC through which it has acquired the exclusive right to market, promote and distribute seven cannabidiol (CBD) skin care products produced by Cannaceuticals of California, USA (“Canna”). Under the terms […]

US Nuclear Corp. (OTC: UCLE) specializes in the design, development and manufacture of radiation detection instrumentation. Through subsidiaries Overhoff Technology Corp. and Optron Scientific Company, Inc., UCLE harbors over a century of experience addressing the unique instrumentation needs of the nuclear energy industry, as well as industries associated with emerging technological processes, such as thorium […]

One of Aesop’s Fables concerns The Tortoise and the Hare and provides lessons for us even today, some 2,500 years after it was written. One of those precepts is that the swiftest do not always win the race. The hare in that allegory, undoubtedly, had all the alacrity that members of its genus are capable […]

Earlier today, Laguna Blends, Inc. (OTC: LAGBF) announced the appointment of Bryan Loree to the positions of chief financial officer and corporate secretary. He will also join the company’s board of directors, effective immediately. Loree has roughly a decade of experience providing chief financial officer, accounting, financing and management services to a number of issuers […]