Spotlight Stock This is What Hustler Magazine’s Founder Had to Say About Marijuana by Sophia Vida June 23, 2018 According to Hustler founder Larry Flynt, marijuana in the United States is "finally prevailing." As part of his latest publisher’s statement for the magazine’s 44th Anniversary Spectacular, Flynt talks about the progress t...
Spotlight Stock FDA May Soon Approve a Prescription Drug Made From Marijuana by Sophia Vida June 21, 2018 GW Pharmaceuticals may soon see its epilepsy drug, Epidiolex, approved by the Food & Drug Administration to be a prescription drug. The drug is made from a component of cannabis that doesn't give the user the "high," and is...
Spotlight Stock MedMen CEO Says Oregon and Colorado are “Horrible Markets” by Sophia Vida June 19, 2018 Adam Bierman, the co-founder as well as CEO of MedMen, a marijuana dispensary operator, has said that Colorado as well as Oregon and Washington are not ideal markets for marijuana. Speaking to CNBC's Jim Cramer, who hosts "Mad ...
Spotlight Stock MedMen Gets Listed on The Canadian Securities Exchange by Sophia Vida May 30, 2018 MedMen, a dominant cannabis enterprise in the emerging legal marijuana industry, is now listed on the Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE). The company made it on the exchange via a reverse takeover of oil and gas shell Ladera Ve...
Spotlight Stock The First Cannabis Firm on the NYSE Makes Debut by Sophia Vida May 24, 2018 Canopy Growth became the very first legal cannabis firm to trade on the NYSE this Thursday but didn't really create the buzz many anticipated it would. The stock fell about 5% by early afternoon trading to $28.68. It had closed...
Spotlight Stock Aurora Cannabis to Buy MedReleaf in All-Stock Merger by Sophia Vida May 15, 2018 Two Canadian companies are about to merge in the biggest marijuana deal to ever go down. Two of the largest players in Canada's marijuana industry, Aurora Cannabis and MedReleaf will be merging. Aurora Cannabis Inc. has agre...
Spotlight Stock This is how HP is Joining the Marijuana Arena by Sophia Vida April 14, 2018 Tech Giant HP is partnering up with FlowHub, a software firm that has launched a new point-of-sale hardware and software package specifically designed for the marijuana industry. “Retailers in this industry are bombarded with...
Spotlight Stock This Marijuana Company Just Listed on the NASDAQ for the First Time by Sophia Vida February 27, 2018 Canadian licensed marijuana producer Cronos Group will be the first marijuana company ever to list on a U.S. Stock exchange. The company has been approved by the Securities and Exchange Commission to begin trading on the NASDAQ...
Spotlight Stock Global Tobacco Company Enters Hemp Industry with Canadian Stakes by Sophia Vida February 09, 2018 Alliance One International, which trades under the ticker symbol AOI on the NYSE, announced that it is entering the U.S. industrial hemp industry. The global processor and supplier of tobacco is taking controlling stakes in two...
Spotlight Stock Aurora Cannabis Inc. Signs Deal to Buy Stake in Liquor Stores by Sophia Vida February 06, 2018 Canadian licensed marijuana producer Aurora Cannabis has signed a deal to purchase a minority stake in Liquor Stores N.A. Ltd. The company operates 231 retail liquor stores in Western Canada and several U.S. states. The mone...