Marijuana News Today: Tilray Stock Surges, Analysts Predict Huge Market for Cannabis-Infused Beverages
iStock/com/Darren415 Marijuana News Today The marijuana news today features the usual suspect Tilray Inc (NASDAQ:TLRY), with TLRY stock up big in early pre-market trading, Meanwhile, a new analyst note has the cannabis-infused beverage business ballooning to more than $600.0 million in the U.S. market over the next four years. Canaccord... Read more
FDA: CBD shouldn’t be a controlled substance, but treaties require it
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration noted that cannabidiol shouldn’t be a controlled substance, but international treaties require the United States to treat it as one. That revelation from the federal agency said in a 27-page memo written after it approved the first drug made with CBD earlier this year. “CBD has negligible... Read more
Eat, smoke or vape: Teens not too picky about cannabis choices
There is no doubt that some high school students will try to get high. However, the ways they’re doing it might be changing. A survey of more than 3,000 10th-graders from 10 high schools in Los Angeles showed that while traditional combustible marijuana is still the most popular method,... Read more
Rookie cannabis stocks overshadow more established peers in September
Move over marijuana heavyweights, the rookies are taking over. The recent pot mania has seen a slew of companies looking to get in on the sector and stock returns this month have overshadowed larger and more established marijuana companies, including Canopy Growth, Aurora Cannabis and even high-volatility Tilray. September’s... Read more
LAX allows marijuana in airport but TSA says it’s still a crime
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Here’s another thing travelers can consider bringing when a trip takes them through Los Angeles International Airport — marijuana. Just be careful about carrying it onto the plane. A written policy posted by airport police says small amounts of weed may now be brought into... Read more
Tech-Driven Cannabis Conference Spotlights Hottest Industry Trends and the Most Disruptive Innovations
Ryan Allway October 1st, 2018 Industry Visionaries to Converge in Oakland for Fourth Annual New West Summit, a Conference Featuring Celebrity Speakers and a Cannabis Career Fair OAKLAND, Calif.—Sept. 26, 2018—For three days in October, cannabis industry leaders will again gather at the fourth annual New West Summit... Read more
DEA Reschedules FDA-Approved CBD
We’ve got ’em right here. As soon as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Epidiolex as the first cannabis-derived prescription, we knew this day would come. Epidiolex was the first approval for a purified drug substance derived from marijuana plants, after all, and marijuana is classified as a... Read more
The Alkaline Water Company Inc. Announces Submission of its Application to List on NASDAQ and Closing of Private Placement
Ryan Allway October 1st, 2018 News, Top News SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Oct. 01, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Alkaline Water Company Inc. (TSXV: WTER; OTCQB: WTER) (the “Company”) is pleased to announce that the Company has submitted its application to list its common shares on the NASDAQ Capital Market (“NASDAQ”).  By up-listing to... Read more
The Green Organic Dutchman Announces C$75 Million Bought Deal
Ryan Allway October 1st, 2018 News, Top News TORONTO, Oct. 1, 2018 /CNW/ – The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. (the “Company” or “TGOD”) (TSX:TGOD) (US:TGODF) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with a syndicate of underwriters led by Canaccord Genuity Corp. (the “Underwriters”)... Read more
BLOCKStrain Announces Appointment of CFO, Stock Options for New Appointments
Ryan Allway October 1st, 2018 VANCOUVER, Oct. 1, 2018 /CNW/ – BLOCKSTRAIN TECHNOLOGY CORP. (the “Company” or “BLOCKStrain“) (TSXV: DNAX.V) (OTC: BKKSF) is pleased to announce that, effective as of September 28, 2018, the Company has appointed Swapan Kakumanu as Chief Financial Officer and a Director of the Company. “I am very pleased that Swapan is joining... Read more
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