Cannabis company Canopy applauds Biden marijuana pardons, stock surges

Canopy Growth operations in Smiths Falls, Ontario. Tom Franck | CNBC Canopy Growth applauded President Joe Biden’s announcement Thursday that he will pardon thousands of people convicted of mari...

NBC’s Jacob Soboroff Discovers Ties Between Marijuana Industry And ‘Modern Day Slaves’

Jacob Soboroff reporting his special, ‘Captives of Cannabis’ NBC News With marijuana use legalized in two thirds of American states, it’s perhaps tempting to believe that a legal product h...

ETF popularity hits record number

ETFs are seeing a record surge in popularity. The industry hit a milestone with more than 3,000 ETFs trading simultaneously for the first time ever this month — a 30% increase since December 2020, acc...

Companies hope to capitalize on growing market

Grainwave, a Belgian-Style white ale, THC infused, non-alcoholic cannabis beer at the Ceria Brewing Co. at the Keef Cola facility December 13, 2018. Andy Cross | Denver Post | Getty Images You can smo...

Top cryptos inspired by Marijuana: BudBlockz, PotCoin + More

The marijuana industry has been one of the great beneficiaries of the evolving cryptocurrency landscape. Discover the best tokens here. The cannabis industry is on a massive high right now, underpinne...

More Young Adults Used Marijuana And Hallucinogens Last Year Than Ever Before, NIH Study Finds

Topline A larger share of young people ages 18 to 30 reported using marijuana and hallucinogens like LSD and ecstacy last year than ever before, according to a study published Monday by the National I...

Major marijuana stocks lost 77% of market cap in last 12 months

Marijuana stock’s performance is often subject to what is happening in the cannabis industry. In the last couple of years, the cannabis industry has seen significant change and innovation both in the ...

Cannabis News Week: SAFE Banking Passes House (Again); New York Cracks Down

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act this week as a rider on the 2023 National Defense Authorization Act. Before you light your joints in celebration, k...

American Weed Stocks Are Cheap and About to Get a Sales Bump

The AdvisorShares Pure US Cannabis ETF is down 25% in the past month, while the S&P 500 dropped 7%. Courtesy of Trulieve Text size However bad the year has been for most stocks, it’s been especial...

Recreational Cannabis Not As Harmless As People Think, Study Suggests

Topline People who reported using cannabis within the last year had much greater odds of being admitted to hospital or visiting the emergency room than people who did not use the drug, according to a ...

Aurora Cannabis Slashing Weed Capacity in Profitability Push

Aurora Cannabis  (ACB) – Get Aurora Cannabis Inc. Report needs to cut costs after going on a spending spree, and the company is willing to seriously reduce capacity to do so.  Two weeks after an...

Canopy Growth Stock Is Falling as Earnings Disappoint Wall Street

Text size Canopy Growth reported a 36% drop in revenue from Canadian recreational cannabis sales compared with the same quarter a year ago. Chris Roussakis/Bloomberg Canopy Growth stock is plummeting ...

Hollywood’s Three Greatest Contributions To The Fast Growth Of The Cannabis Industry

AUSTIN, TX – AUGUST 21: Rapper Snoop Dogg performs onstage during ‘The High Road Tour’ at Austin360 … [+] Amphitheater on August 21, 2016 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Rick Kern/...

Giant Pension Bought AMD, Tilray, Uber, and Petrobras Stock

Text size An AMD EPYC processor. Courtesy AMD New Jersey’s state pension materially increased investments in some of its larger positions. State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D, the pension’s larg...

Wingstop Taps Into The Popularity Of Marijuana For Its Latest Promotion

Wingstop’s Blazed & Glazed flavor is only available from April 18-22, while supplies last. Wingstop Wingstop’s WING latest promotion is certainly blunt. Just in time for April 20, a day ackn...

Converted Marijuana ETF To Close

With cannabis stocks getting new interest from investors as the House meets on legalizing marijuana at the federal level, the sponsor of the Cannabis Growth ETF (BUDX), Foothill Capital Management, ha...

‘Contrary To Popular Beliefs, Bong Smoking Is Not Safe,’ Study Says

Topline Contrary to popular opinion, cannabis smoke from a bong is a potential health hazard for non-smokers, according to peer reviewed research published Wednesday in JAMA Network Open, as Congress ...

B Real’s New Line Of Cannabis Flower Rolls Into Dispensaries This Week

Dr. Greenthumb’s, the cannabis brand launched by legendary rapper and entrepreneur B Real, is releasing an eponymous line of marijuana flower in California this week with a launch in the company’s dis...

Federal Marijuana Offenses Dropped Sharply In 2021, Says New Report

Photo of cannabis leaf and judge gavel getty The number of federal offenders charged with marijuana-related crimes in 2021 plummeted as compared to recent years, says a new report. This sharp decline ...

Tilray rose 22.81% as the marijuana bill goes to vote. What should you do?

Tilray Brands Inc. (NASDAQ:TLRY) closed a 22.81% high on Friday after details emerged that Congress will vote on a marijuana bill next week. While the bill does not yet seek to legalize marijuana at t...

Cannabis Stocks Are Surging Ahead Of House Vote On Marijuana Legalization Next Week

Topline Shares of cannabis companies jumped on Friday, capping off a week of monumental gains after the House of Representatives said it will soon vote on a bill to decriminalize marijuana—and althoug...

Pot Stocks Surge As Marijuana Legalization Bill Nears House Vote

Updated at 9:55 am EST U.S.-listed cannabis stocks surged higher Friday following a report that suggested lawmakers could vote on legislation that would legalize the use of marijuana nationwide as ear...

Cannabis Mega-Merger: Cresco Is Buying Columbia Care

Text size Marijuana products are displayed at the Cresco Labs Sunnyside Lakeview dispensary in Chicago. Daniel Acker/Bloomberg Cresco Labs reached an agreement to acquire Columbia Care, a fellow Canad...

How Crypto Could Take the U.S. Marijuana Business to the Next Level

Total Crypto Market Cap at the time of writing – $1,86 trillion The Crypto Industry is right now experiencing a bullish momentum Cresco Labs distributes, cultivates, and offers cannabis-based products...

FTX US President explains how crypto can help marijuana businesses

The banking problems of Marijuana-Related Businesses (MRB) is real. Currently, 34 states within the US allow either recreational or medical usage of cannabis. Even though possession and distribution a...

How Crypto Could Take U.S. Marijuana Business to Next Level

The President of leading crypto exchange FTX, for its U.S. branch, Brett Harrison hinted at a partnership with Cresco Labs. A Chicago-based company, Cresco Labs distributes, cultivates, and offers can...

Yes, Cannabis Banking Liberalization — SAFE Banking Act — Would Indeed Make U.S. More Competitive

As war continues in the aftermath of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, interest by policymakers and the media has spiked in the America COMPETES Act, legislation that would purportedly help the U.S. bette...

Marijuana in the Metaverse – Buy the Real Deal at a Virtual Dispensary

Marijuana has made its mark on the metaverse. A company called Higher Life claims they are the first cannabis brand to launch in the metaverse.   This week, two cannabis businesses got together to sel...

Crypto Cannabis Club To Launch The First NFT-Powered Cannabis Brand

Crypto Cannabis Club’s NFT Courtesy of Crypto Cannabis Club Crypto Cannabis Club, an NFT collection and Metaverse community for crypto and cannabis enthusiasts, recently announced the launch of ...

Canopy Growth Stock Jumps After Earnings, Despite Slowing Marijuana Sales

Text size Marijuana plants at a Canopy Growth facility in Ontario. Chris Roussakis/Bloomberg Canopy Growth‘s shares were jumping Wednesday after the Canadian cannabis company reported higher-than-expe...

2 Canadian marijuana stocks to keep a close eye on

Marijuana stocks in Canada continue to tumble as fierce competition prevents the big brands on U.S exchanges from capturing a larger share of the Canadian market. So, which Canadian marijuana stocks s...

Best high-growth marijuana stocks buy now

Although 2021may not have been the best year for several cannabis stocks, some reported a significant growth in sales, making them ideal candidates for growth stocks to watch in 2022.  Verano Holdings...