marijuana

Investors across the country are preparing to consider and adjust their investments in the cannabis space, following announcements they hear at the WeedStock conference, taking place from June 29 to July 1 in Denver. One of the biggest aspects many investors are anticipating is the discussion...

Creative Edge Nutrition (OTC: FITX) is historically a supplement company, but that may soon change. Creative Edge is applying for a license from the Canadian government to distribute marijuana in the country. If successful, Creative Edge would be the first publicly traded company to grow and sell...

Terra Tech (OTC: TRTC) announced Thursday it will be participating in the first annual WeedStock conference presented by Marketfy. That conference will take place in Denver, Colorado, from June 29 through July 1. Terra Tech is poised to transform itself from a vegetable producer to a...

In a move that has surprised some Capitol Hill observers, the Republican-controlled House voted early Friday to block the Justice Department from interfering with state medical marijuana laws. The amendment passed by a vote of 219 to 189. It was attached to fiscal 2015 funding measures for a...

Patience is a virtue. With the value of trading pot stocks in question, some financial writers and analysts claim that the marijuana sector, even in the OTC, has gone “up in smoke." Don't get swept away by the wordplay and puns that have been churned out by naysayers. Instead, look at the...

Effective Friday, May 30, 2014 Vapor Corp (OTC: VPCO) will be moving to the NASDAQ exchange. Florida-based Vapor Corp is a leading supplier of e-cigarettes and vaporizer pens. Vapor Corp. will join GW Pharma (NASDAQ: GWPH) as the second ‘Marijuana-Stock’ listed on a major exchange. 420...

The SEC posted a press release warning investors of fraud in the sector Friday morning, following the seventh trading halt in two months in the marijuana sector. The press release warns of "potential fraud in microcap companies that claim their operations relate to the marijuana industry,"...

Colorado Legislators Approve Of New Marijuana Banking System Colorado legislators have approved of a system of uninsured credit co-ops that would, for the first time, be available to provide financial services for canna-businesses. Even though the Fed announced guidance for the banks in...

The Colorado legislature made history last week with the approval of the world’s first marijuana banking system. Though the feds announced guidance for banks on how to deal with marijuana-based businesses, this new cannabis focused credit co-op system would provide true access to financial...

Government involvement in the cannabis sector is inevitable. Many canna-businesses trade on the OTC marketplace, so full SEC disclosure is not required. Along with rampant underreporting, the erratic nature and volatility of the sector has triggered the halting of trading for many stocks. Many...

Though the company name would hint to investors that Cannabis-RX (OTC: CANA) deals directly with medical cannabis, long-time real estate developer and CEO Llorn Kylo has found a way to capitalize on cannabis without ever directly touching the plant. Formerly known as Longview Real Estate until...

Marijuana Market Regulations Released in Uruguay Uruguay, which legalized marijuana for recreational use in December, announced market regulations for the sale and production of marijuana Saturday. Purchasing marijuana will require a license, and users will only be able to purchase up to 10...

Triggered by the recent liberalization of marijuana laws, the media has been showcasing marijuana related stories. Many tout the economic boom the drug is bringing to Colorado, which saw its rosy tax predictions exceeded by initial tax receipts. In light of such hype, it is no wonder that...

The morning of Tuesday, April 29, wasn't much different than other recent morning. Not for the marijuana sector, unfortunately. Many issues were slipping, many of those for a third consecutive session. The morning of Tuesday, April 15, was worse. And not just for the marijuana sector, which...

Quinnipiac University Poll’s Colorado Citizens Following Legalization Approximately three months after Colorado’s marijuana legalization law took effect, 52 percent of residents believe that it has been beneficial. These numbers represent the results of a new Quinnipiac University Poll that...