Targeting rare, or underserved conditions, where the potential exists for disruptive innovation has long been a successful inside track strategy for the biopharma sector. A person doesn’t have to look any further than the niche market for a drug like Sabril® (vigabatrin), approved for human use by the FDA in 2009, as well as during […]

Sunken shipwrecks filled with lost treasures and tales of human history have captivated imaginations for generations. Few vessels illustrate this fascination more than the Titanic, the 46,000-ton ‘unsinkable’ ocean liner that drifted to the bottom of the North Atlantic during its maiden voyage, where it remained, undiscovered, for nearly three-quarters of a century. Despite its […]

Giggles N’ Hugs, owner and operator of a trio of family-friendly restaurants in Century City, Glendale and Woodland Hills in Southern California, is preparing to grow to dozens of locations in key markets around the United States. As it enters this next phase of growth, Giggles N’ Hugs is seeking to duplicate the winning formula […]

Canadian-based Legacy Ventures International was founded on the idea of seeking out creative companies with game-changing potential, allowing Legacy Ventures to provide the capital, oversight, and connections necessary to bring all the innovation and passion to fruition. To this end, Legacy Ventures has announced the acquisition of all outstanding common stock of RM Fresh Brands, […]

You could assume plenty of reasons someone may not be a fan of going to the hospital. Fears of doctors, needles and tests aside, many people simply cringe at the aftermath of a hospital: recovery and bill management. MIT Holding provides professional outpatient medical care with ambulatory infusion therapies, home infusion services and medical equipment […]

Hemp, Inc. this morning expressed its favor of proposed Senate Bill 313, which earlier this week passed the House and the Senate with a vote of 42 to 2. Upon final approval by Governor Pat McCory, the bill will authorize an industrial hemp pilot program within the state of North Carolina and establish the Industrial […]

On the Move Systems today announced that it is discussing a potential joint venture project with an innovative freight-booking technology company. The company believes this initiative could revolutionize the way truckers and shippers do business. OMVS has been focusing its efforts on introducing a new era with its game-changing “Uber-for-Trucking” shared economy platform that will […]

In July, Texas Rare Earth Resources Corp. made headlines when it entered into a joint venture agreement with K-Technologies, Inc. to develop, refine and market K-Tech’s continuous ion exchange (CIX) and continuous ion chromatography (CIC) technologies for the extraction of rare earth elements from native ores. With these techniques, TRER set a goal of vastly […]

Publicly available data compiled by FARE (Food Allergy Research and Education) indicates that upwards of 15 million Americans suffer from some form of food allergy, many of whom are at risk from potentially going into life-threatening anaphylactic shock as a result of consuming the wrong thing. In an interview this May, director of the Sean […]

Fresh Promise Foods widened its Harvest Soul Organic Chewable Juice line earlier this month when it unveiled two new flavors at the 2015 Natural Products Expo East, and the reception to this point has been reportedly positive. Despite the rapidly evolving landscape of the natural beverage industry, FPFI is firmly positioned to benefit from the […]