Stocks In the News Trading in US & Canada: TSX: AMY.V | OTCQB: AMYZF, CSE: GEMS | OTC: TLOOF, TSXV: THRM | OTCQB: TBRIF, OTCQX: SWISF | CSE: SKUR

Investors need to have a pulse on the news as far as the markets are concerned if they are to have any hope of long-term success. Investors may be successful in picking stocks on hunch sometimes but that is not a sustainable strategy. Hence, it is fairly important to keep an eye on the business news and check out the stocks that may have made the news. This article provides you with a look into four stocks, trading in the United States and Canada, which have been in the news in recent days.

American Manganese Inc (TSX:AMY.V) (OTCQB:AMYZF) – American Manganese Inc is a pioneer in upcycling and recycling lithium-ion batteries and yesterday, the company made a major announcement.

Yesterday, along with its research and development partner Kemteco Research Inc, the company announced that its technology demonstrating project had managed to clock over 99% extraction of manganese, lithium, cobalt and nickel from production scrap of lithium-ion batteries. It was a major new development for the company and one that could bring the American Manganese stock into the radars of many investors over the coming days.

Infinity Stone Ventures Corp  (CSE:GEMS) (OTC:TLOOF) – On the other hand, Infinity Stone Ventures Corp was in the news cycle yesterday after it announced that it had commenced its exploration program. The exploration program in question is going to consist of mapping, initial sampling, and assessment of the company’s Camaro Project group.

The project in question is made up of a total of three property blocks spanning an area of 3850 hectares and is situated adjacent to the Corvette Lithium discovery of Patriot Battery Metals. The company has hired the services of Axiom Exploration Group Ltd to work on the exploration project.

Therma Bright Inc (TSXV: THRM) (OTCQB: TBRIF) – On Tuesday, the medical and diagnostics devices manufacturing company Therma Bright Inc made a significant announcement with regard to its product Venowave.

The company announced yesterday that it had successfully sold the initial order of the updated product to customers located in the United States. The product was sold through the DME Authority, the company’s exclusive distributor. Therma Bright also went on to note that it had also received the payment for the product sold. It may be a good time for investors to keep an eye on the Therma Bright product.

Sekur Private Data Ltd (OTCQX:SWISF) (CSE:SKUR) – Cybersecurity firm Sekur Private Data Ltd was in the news last week on September 15, when it made a significant new announcement with regard to its marketing plans. The company noted that in the past few years, it has struck up plenty of media partnerships for the sole purpose of raising the worldwide awareness of its product.