First U.S. Hemp Strain Patent Awarded for Charlotte’s Web
Wed / Sep 18th
Charlotte’s Web Holdings (CWB) has received what appears to be first-ever U.S. patent for a hemp plant cultivar. The news… Read More
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More CannTrust Compliance Violations Discovered by Health Canada
Tue / Aug 13th
The woes continue for CannTrust Holdings Inc. as Health Canada has cited them for constructing two rooms at its Vaughan,… Read More
Canopy Growth Acquires Medical Cannabis Research Firms
Mon / Aug 12th
Canopy Growth (CGC) has acquired Beckley Canopy Therapeutics, a research firm it co-founded in 2018, the Motley Fool reports. The… Read More
CannTrust Financial Auditor Responds After Health Canada Action
Mon / Aug 12th
The auditor for Canadian cannabis company CannTrust Holdings, Inc., KPMG, is withdrawing its audits of CannTrust’s financial statements after Health… Read More
Cannabis Compliance Firm Lists on NASDAQ
Tue / Jun 18th
Cannabis compliance company MJ Freeway has rebranded as Akerna after merging with MTech Acquisition Corp. and will begin trading on… Read More
Harborside Goes Public on Canadian Securities Exchange
Tue / Jun 11th
California cannabis company Harborside Inc., has gone public on the Canadian Securities Exchange following a reverse takeover involving FLRish and… Read More
Canopy Growth to Buy Acreage Holdings for $3.4 Billion
Fri / Apr 19th
Canadian licensed producer Canopy Growth announced this week its intent to acquire U.S.-based Acreage Holdings in a $3.4 billion deal… Read More
Cresco Lab Acquires Origin House in Largest-Ever Public Cannabis Company Takeover
Tue / Apr 2nd
Chicago, Illinois-based Cresco Labs is set to acquire California’s Origin House in an $850 million, all-stock deal, the company announced… Read More
Canadian Cannabis ETF Considers Adding U.S. Firms
Fri / Mar 22nd
Horizons ETFs Management Canada Inc., which provides cannabis exchange-traded fund Horizons Life Sciences Index ETF, is hoping to add U.S.… Read More
Vireo Health International Begins Trading on Canadian Securities Exchange
Thu / Mar 21st
American medical cannabis company Vireo Health International, Inc. has begun trading on the Canadian Securities Exchange under the ticker symbol… Read More
Harvest Health Acquires Verano Holdings, Becomes Largest U.S. Cannabis Operator
Thu / Mar 14th
Harvest Health and Recreation has acquired Verano Holdings for an $850 million all-stock deal that will make the combined companies… Read More
Colorado’s Cannabis Industry May Soon Be Publicly Tradeable
Wed / Mar 6th
A bill has been advanced out of the Colorado House Finance Committee that, if signed into law, would allow for… Read More
Canadian Producer Profit Projections Are Falling Significantly
Fri / Feb 1st
In the last 90 days, Wall Street analysts have significantly lowered their projections of earnings-per-share for several major publicly-traded cannabis… Read More
Canadian Stock Exchanges Holding Lottery for Ticker Symbol POT
Wed / Jan 30th
The stock symbol POT, formerly for the now-defunct Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan, has become available in Canada and interest is… Read More
Aphria’s CEO and Co-Founder Step Down
Mon / Jan 14th
Canadian cannabis producer Aphria, which was accused in December by a short seller and then targeted by a hostile takeover,… Read More
American Cannabis Operators Index Down 18%
Wed / Jan 2nd
The American Cannabis Operator Index recorded a fall of 18% in value for cannabis companies in December, according to New Cannabis… Read More
U.S. Company Plans Hostile Takeover of Canadian LP Aphria
Fri / Dec 28th
U.S.-based cannabis grower Green Growth Brands is considering a hostile takeover of Canadian licensed producer Aphria, according to Bloomberg. Aphria’s stock… Read More
Marlboro Parent Company Makes $1.8 Billion Bet On Cannabis
Fri / Dec 7th
Altria Group Inc. announced today the world’s first “Big Tobacco” investment into the cannabis space: a whopping $1.8 billion for… Read More
Canadian LP Aphria Accused of Fraudulent Financials
Tue / Dec 4th
Gabriel Grego of Quintessential Capital Management has accused Canadian producer Aphria of playing a shell game with shareholders by purchasing… Read More
Acreage Holdings Begins Trading in Canada
Fri / Nov 16th
The U.S. cannabis holding company Acreage Holdings has completed a reverse-takeover and begun trading on the Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE),… Read More
Aurora Cannabis Reports 260% Year-Over-Year Revenue Increase
Tue / Nov 13th
Aurora Cannabis told investors today during its earnings report that revenue had increased 260% since this time last year, CNBC reports.… Read More
Zenabis Reverse-Takeover Stock Surges Following Release For Trading
Wed / Nov 7th
Canadian licensed producer Zenabis, who recently merged with Bevo Agro Inc. via a reverse takeover, saw its share price surge more… Read More
John Boehner Now Selling Advice for Cannabis Stock Investments
Wed / Oct 24th
Former Republican Speaker of the House John Boehner has started selling tips for buying cannabis stocks. First reported by FOX… Read More
Aurora Cannabis Now Trading On NYSE
Tue / Oct 23rd
Aurora Cannabis, which applied to list with the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) earlier this month, had its application approved… Read More
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First U.S. Hemp Strain Patent Awarded for Charlotte’s Web
