U.S. Marijuana Legalization Could Decide Future of Canadian Marijuana Stocks March 3, 2021 AggregatedNews Cannabis Investments 0 Comments While I analyze the entire legal marijuana industry—both U.S. and Canadian pot stocks—there’s a fundamental difference between the two. The simple fact is that what’s good for U.S.-based pot stocks may actually be bad for Canadian weed stocks, and vice versa. As… Read More→
Tilray CEO says he expects U.S. federal cannabis legalization within two years January 29, 2021 AggregatedNews Policy & Legal 0 Comments Brendan Kennedy, CEO of Canadian cannabis company Tilray, is optimistic that the United States will take steps toward federal legalization of marijuana in the near future, a move that will shake the industry forever. “I expect that pressure from the North… Read More→
When Will U.S. Marijuana Stocks Be Profitable? October 22, 2020 AggregatedNews Cannabis Investments 0 Comments Investing in the marijuana industry over the past two years has been quite the trip. Through March 2019, North American pot stocks were unstoppable. With tens of billions of dollars in black market sales occurring each year, investors appeared to… Read More→
Canada’s Aurora Cannabis surges after making a CBD deal to enter the lucrative U.S. market May 22, 2020 AggregatedNews On the Move 0 Comments Aurora Cannabis has agreed to buy U.S.-based CBD company Reliva, giving the struggling Canadian company a business foothold in America. Shares of Aurora closed off nearly 13% ahead of the Wednesday afternoon announcement. The stock surged higher in after-hours trading. However,… Read More→
Scientists Pinpoint The Ideal Legal Age For Smoking Marijuana May 14, 2020 AggregatedNews Cannabis & Hemp Research 0 Comments In the United States, you have to be 21-years-old before you can buy a cigarette, alcohol, or recreational marijuana. Unlike cigarettes and alcohol, the legal age for marijuana is decided by states and not the federal government. Why states have settled… Read More→
Could legal marijuana dollars be the boost the U.S. economy needs during a pandemic-triggered recession? April 14, 2020 AggregatedNews Policy & Legal 0 Comments America’s driving down a long stretch of bad road, and it doesn’t look like the exit will be anytime soon. At least 22,000 people have died from COVID-19 related complications in the U.S. since the onset of the pandemic, and, in the… Read More→
Canada’s legalization of marijuana offers a blueprint for the U.S. March 23, 2019 AggregatedNews Canada 0 Comments When Canada legalized cannabis last fall, the country began blazing a trail that the U.S. should one day follow. There’s much to emulate about the Canadian government’s approach to legalization, and a few things to avoid, but having marijuana legalized on such… Read More→
Patents on pot? U.S. lawsuit puts cannabis claims to the test November 29, 2018 AggregatedNews Policy & Legal 0 Comments In October, the U.S. government issued Axim Biotechnologies Inc a patent for a cannabis-based suppository to treat irritable bowel syndrome. Britain’s GW Pharmaceuticals Plc, which recently brought to market a drug derived from marijuana for epilepsy, is now seeking patent… Read More→
America’s Genius For Branding Is Taking Marijuana To The Next Level November 3, 2018 AggregatedNews Marketing 0 Comments If there’s one thing America does really well, it’s selling products. From Air Jordans to fidget spinners, the U.S. selling machine knows how to crank it out by the millions and create hip products that stick. Some of that success… Read More→
Canadian cannabis industry workers will be able to enter U.S. for pleasure travel October 12, 2018 AggregatedNews Canada 0 Comments U.S. Customs and Border Protection says Canadian citizens working in the cannabis industry should be able to enter the U.S. for reasons unrelated to the marijuana industry. The agency updated its website Tuesday, providing a measure of clarity after a vague… Read More→
U.S. approves marijuana extract imports from Canada for research September 18, 2018 AggregatedNews Canada 1 Comment In a rare move, the U.S. government has approved the importation of marijuana extracts from Canada for a clinical trial, highlighting a new avenue for American researchers who have long had trouble obtaining the drug for medical studies. The University… Read More→
Analysis shows no change in US crime from medical marijuana legalization August 23, 2018 AggregatedNews Policy & Legal 0 Comments Victoria University of Wellington research shows there has been almost no change to the level of crime in the United States since the legalisation of medical marijuana. The research, led by Dr. Luke Chu from the School of Economics and… Read More→
Has The U.S. Reached A ‘Tipping Point’ In Marijuana Legalization? July 23, 2018 AggregatedNews Oklahoma, Policy & Legal 0 Comments Has the U.S. reached the “tipping point” in marijuana legalization? That’s what one CNN commentator said happened last month when, on June 26, Oklahoma adopted medical marijuana through a ballot initiative — making it the 30th state to do so, as you can see in… Read More→
Canada Is About to Inhale the Global Pot Market. Thanks, Jeff Sessions. June 30, 2018 AggregatedNews Canada, On the Move 0 Comments In the dark of a frigid February morning on the outskirts of Ottawa, Canada, a convoy of trucks pulled up to the loading docks of a refurbished Hershey’s factory that’s now the headquarters of the world’s largest marijuana company—Canopy Growth Corp.… Read More→
Israel’s Cannabis Industry Is Thriving and US Medical Marijuana Businesses Want In August 31, 2017 AggregatedNews International 0 Comments Standing on the rear balcony of a gray factory building off the side of a highway, Tamir Gedo shields his eyes from the blazing sun. He points to the 23 acres of agricultural fields spread out before him. "We'll be… Read More→