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The Fastest-Growing Marijuana Stocks in 2019

The marijuana industry produced about as bifurcated a year as investors could have imagined in 2018. By the time the curtain closed, validity had been gained like never before, but pot stocks had been absolutely leveled. On the bright side, Canada…

Marketing a Cannabis Company for Sale

December 19, 2018
Dena Jalbert
Banking, Finance & Real Estate, Best Practices, Cannabis Investments
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Step 1: Define Your Strategy In the series “Marketing a Cannabis Company for Sale,” Dena Jalbert walks through the nuances and intricacies involved in preparing a business for sale in the cannabis industry. This article, “Step 1: Define Your Strategy,” is…

Will Hemp-Derived CBD Be Fully Legal with Passage of the 2018 Farm Bill? Not Quite…

December 5, 2018
Ian Stewart
California, Cannabis Investments, Compliance and Regulations, Hemp Business Executive, Hemp Industry News, Hemp Policy & Legal, News & Insights, Policy & Legal
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By Ian Stewart, Wilson Elser Public interest in the potential health benefits of CBD (cannabidiol) is responsible for a whole new market segment of health and wellness foods and supplements that features CBD as an ingredient. CBD is one of…

Aurora Cannabis Shares Gain on Post-Legalization Sales in Canada

Aurora Cannabis Inc., the first pot producer to report earnings since Canada legalized marijuana last month, gained as much as 5 percent in pre-market trading after profit and sales surged. Aurora posted C$29.7 million ($22 million) in revenue for the…

Tilray stock up 30% after cannabis foe Jeff Sessions resigns under pressure

Shares of major marijuana companies rallied after Attorney General Jeff Sessions resigned Wednesday after months of public criticism from his boss, President Donald Trump. Canada-based Tilray closed up 30 percent while Canopy Growth and Aurora Cannabis rose 8.1 percent and 9 percent respectively. Cronos Group added 8.4 percent. “You’re happy if…

Cannabis Stocks Get Boost After Michigan Votes To Legalize Recreational

November 7, 2018
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Banking, Finance & Real Estate, Cannabis Investments, Michigan
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Michigan voted on Tuesday to legalize marijuana for recreational use, ending decades of prohibitive regulation and ushering in a new era of cannabis law and a burgeoning cannabis industry, according to an NBC projection. Cannabis stocks got a boost following…

4Front Raises $31M In Oversubscribed Funding Round

October 25, 2018
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Banking, Finance & Real Estate, Cannabis Investments, Press Releases
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PRESS RELEASE PHOENIX, Oct. 25, 2018 -- 4Front Holdings, LLC ("4Front"), a leading U.S. cannabis retail and brand development company, is pleased to announce that it has completed a private placement of equity securities for gross proceeds of approximately $31 million (the "Offering"). Due…

O Canada! What Canada’s Nationwide Legalization of Cannabis Means for American Financial Institutions

October 23, 2018
Whitt Steineker
Banking, Finance & Real Estate, Cannabis Investments
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By Whitt Steineker, James W. Wright Jr. and Riley McDaniel Today marks a significant shift in cannabis policy, both domestically and internationally, as Canada becomes the first industrialized nation in the world, and only the second nation overall, to legalize…

Here are the most popular marijuana stocks as Canada becomes the largest country to legalize

Popular marijuana stocks fell across the board Wednesday, paring extreme gains so far this year, as investors cashed in a bit of their bet as Canada became the largest country to legalize the recreational use of cannabis. After months of…

No. 1 Wall Street pot analyst says the marijuana market will be much bigger than she first thought

October 10, 2018
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The cannabis industry's rapid evolution and new strategic partnerships with mainstream brands reveal a far larger possible market for legal marijuana than investors and analysts first anticipated, according to Cowen. "With cannabis, you're talking about this massive step change in…

This Lab Raised $10 Million To Expand Cannabis And Hemp Cloning Production

October 5, 2018
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Banking, Finance & Real Estate, Cannabis Investments, On the Move
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Industrial scale production has dominated store shelves for decades. Now that formula is being adopted by the cannabis industry. For Front Range Biosciences (FRB), mass propagation of crops starts in the lab, where consumer cannabis is selectively cultivated and sold to licensed growers.…

Cannabis stock Tilray plunges 16% after PepsiCo CFO says company has no plans for marijuana

Cannabis stocks fell across the board Tuesday after PepsiCo told investors that the food and beverage giant said it has no plans to invest in marijuana. Though most of the marijuana stocks opened Tuesday without much fanfare, they took a leg lower…

Canadian marijuana investors could face lifetime bans from entering U.S.

Canadians who invest in marijuana-related stocks, as well as those who use pot or work in the cannabis industry, could be banned from ever entering the U.S., according to a report Thursday. While pot smokers and cannabis-industry workers have previously faced…

The Statistic in Tilray’s Prospectus That Should Have Marijuana Stock Investors Salivating

Chances are you probably overlooked this big-picture figure prior to Tilray's initial public offering. In case you haven't noticed, marijuana stocks are blazing hot once again. This budding industry has taken flight on the expectation of rapidly rising sales and…

Wall Street Analyst Believes Legal Cannabis Could Be Worth $47 Billion In US

Wall Street is catching the cannabis bug. In a lengthy note to clients on Wednesday, RBC Capital Markets estimates that legal sales of marijuana in the US are quickly catching up to beer and wine, and could be worth $47…