Tiger Hemp Beer is facing a trademark challenge over similarities to Heineken’s Tiger Beer. Hemp is a booming new industry, but some of the obstacles facing entrepreneurs are decidedly old. That’s the case for a startup hemp beer seeking trademark protection for its new brand, which is running headfirst... Read more
The world’s largest retailer, Walmart, is considering selling CBD products in Canada, a development that comes just days before recreational marijuana markets open in the country. But Walmart says it isn’t ready to start selling cannabidiol just yet. “As we would for any new industry, Walmart Canada has done... Read more
Big Tobacco is finally ready to say, pass that dutch. Altria Group Inc., the biggest U.S. cigarette company, is reportedly in talks to buy a stake in Aphria Inc., one of a growing number of Canadian cannabis producers that’s attracted the attention of investors this year. The discussions were... Read more
Empower Clinics Inc. (OTC: EPWCF; CSE: EPW; FRA 8EC), a leading owner and operator of medical cannabis and wellness clinics in the US, today announced a comprehensive agreement with Titration Technologies, LLC, an innovator in cannabis product development, to manufacture, package, and fulfill Empower’s “Sollievo” CBD medical cannabis... Read more
iStock.com/boonchai wedmakawand Marijuana News Today Yesterday we expounded upon the fruits of U.S. medical marijuana. In the marijuana news today, we examine the effect of legalized pot on the medical cannabis business. As I’ve said many times before, the medical marijuana business almost always precedes a gradual journey toward... Read more
iStock.com/anyaberkut PYX Stock: $52.43 Is Not Some Arbitrary Price Point In the late stages of a bull market, the price action has a tendency to get a bit frothy. This frothy price action, which is driven by emotions such as greed and the fear of missing out, is why... Read more
iStock.com/JoeyCheung AMBA Stock: Path of Least Resistance Is Geared Toward Lower Prices Ambarella Inc (NASDAQ:AMBA) has fallen on hard times in recent years. Its severed relationship with GoPro Inc (NASDAQ:GPRO) has put a dent into its sales figures. The company is finding it tough to grow as year-over-year sales... Read more
iStock.com/Fabrice Cabaud Marijuana News Today In the marijuana news today we have one of the top Wall Street cannabis analysts coming out with a dramatically revised valuation for the budding industry, believing that legal marijuana could eventually account for a $500.0-billion market. “Our broader, big picture view of cannabis... Read more
iStock.com/Creative-Family Why Is YGYI Soaring This Week? With a significant pullback in the U.S. stock market, marijuana stocks are taking a hit as well. Still, even after a market-wide sell-off, Youngevity International Inc (NASDAQ:YGYI) stock is still up quite a bit this week. In this article, we are going... Read more
Emerald Health Pharmaceuticals of San Diego has begun using a marijuana-derived therapy to experimentally treat small numbers of people who suffer from multiple sclerosis and scleroderma, a pair of autoimmune diseases. The small, phase 1 safety trial involves CBD, a compound found in marijuana. CBD has caught the attention... Read more