Licensed marijuana producer Aphria Inc. announced an agreement Monday to buy medical cannabis firm Nuuvera Inc. in a cash-and-stock deal that it says values the company at $826 million.
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Cannabis Firm Aurora in Talks to Buy Both CanniMed and Newstrike
Canadian marijuana producer Aurora Cannabis Inc (ACB.TO) is in talks with rivals CanniMed Therapeutics Inc (CMED.TO) and Newstrike Resources Ltd (HIP.V) to buy both businesses in a friendly deal that would create the nation’s top weed company, people familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday.
Aurora Stock: What to Expect from the Aurora-CanniMed Ceasefire
Here’s Why Aurora Stock May Survive the Volatility. A simple case of acquisition has turned two marijuana companies—Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSE: ACB), (OCTMKTS: ACBFF) and CanniMed Therapeutics Inc. (TSE: CMED), OCTMKTS: CMMDF)—into the biggest adversaries
Agritek Holdings, Inc. Announces $1,000,000 Capital Infusion With Institutional Investor And Eliminates First $200,000 Of Existing Toxic Convertible Debt With Final $500,000 In Convertible Debt To Be Paid By Year End
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 27, 2017 /Weed Wire/ — Agritek Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB: AGTK) www.AgritekHoldings.com, a fully integrated, active real estate investor for the cannabis sector and consultant for multiple cannabis brands, today announced that the Company has received an additional $1,000,000 dollars as a capital infusion from institutional investors to the Company.
Has This Top Marijuana Stock Weathered a Serious Storm?
The stock of MedReleaf Corp. has recently outperformed those of other top marijuana stock players in Canada, and there could be further price gains going forward after the recently listed cannabis firm has found its footing and stopped the earlier quarterly revenue declines.
Pot Investors: This Mistake Cost a Growth Company 35% of its Stock Price!
Marijuana companies should be careful in overselling how much growth will be achieved or what the prospects will look like for the industry. There is a recent example that cannabis investors would be wise to review, and that’s what happened with Freshii Inc..
Canopy Growth Just Secured a Big Deal With the Province of New Brunswick
New Brunswick recently announced how the province will manage the sale and distribution of marijuana. New Brunswick has also signed deals with Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) and another company listed on the venture exchange.
Why Insys Therapeutics’ Stock Crashed 18.5% in August
Arizona’s attorney general is suing Insys Therapeutics over its marketing of the fentanyl opioid spray, Subsys, and that news caused the company’s shares to tumble 18.5% in August, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence.
Why the Creso Pharma Ltd Share Price Climbed 5% Higher Today
The Creso Pharma Ltd (ASX: CPH) share price has been amongst the biggest movers on the market this morning. This morning the company revealed that it plans to expand into the Canadian market.
Hightimes Holding Corp. Seeks Public Listing Through Business Combination with Origo Acquisition Corporation
LOS ANGELES and NEW YORK, July 27, 2017 /Weed Wire/ – Hightimes Holding Corp. (“High Times”), publisher of HIGH TIMES® magazine and a leading voice of the cannabis community since 1974, and Origo Acquisition Corporation (NASDAQ: OACQ) (“Origo”), a special purpose acquisition company, announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement. Upon closing of the transaction, High Times will be a publicly traded company.
The Average Marijuana Stock Is Up 332% Over the Past Year
Over the trailing-12-month period through July 15, the average marijuana stock with a market cap in excess of $200 million — a dozen stocks in total, which excluded MedReleaf because it just went public a month ago — was up by 332%.
3 Things You Need to Know About Marijuana Stock Axim Biotechnologies
Few stocks have skyrocketed like Axim Biotechnologies. Last year, Axim ranked not only as the best marijuana stock in terms of overall performance, but also took the top spot among all biotech stocks.
3 Things to Know About Marijuana Stock Canopy Growth Corporation
Only 51 authorized licenses have been given to suppliers of medical marijuana in Canada. Canopy Growth Corporation holds four of them.
MassRoots Acquires Odava, a Leading Compliance Platform for the Cannabis Industry
DENVER, July 6, 2017 /Weed Wire/ — MassRoots, Inc. (OTCQB: MSRT) and Odava, Inc., a leading regulatory compliance platform for the cannabis industry, have executed a Definitive Agreement for MassRoots to acquire Odava for cash and shares of MassRoots’ common stock.
Aurora Cannabis Inc. Is Making a Push into Hemp: Is it a Good Idea?
Aurora Cannabis Inc. today is one of the pre-eminent marijuana producers listed on the TSX Venture Exchange with a market capitalization just shy of $750 million, making it the fourth-largest marijuana stock behind only GW Pharmaceuticals PLC- ADR, Canopy Growth Corp., and Aphria Inc.
Better Know a Marijuana Stock: Arena Pharmaceuticals
Unlike GW Pharmaceuticals and Zynerba Pharmaceuticals, which rely on cannabinoid-based medicines to fill out the entirety of their drug-development pipelines, Arena Pharmaceuticals is one of the drug developers that have some of their pipelines devoted to cannabinoid-type therapeutics or CB agonists and other portions devoted to non-cannabinoid medicines.
Scotts Miracle-Gro Just Cut Its Outlook, but Its Share Price Soared
Though there are a number of direct players in the industry, some of the most surprising growth can be seen in emerging industry players. One such name is Scotts Miracle-Gro.
The Very First Cannabis Stock ETF is Now in Bear-Market Territory
The first cannabis stock ETF of its kind, the Horizons Marijuana Life Sciences Index ETF allows investors to own more than a dozen pot stocks through a single investment fund. Today, however, is a different story.
This Massive Marijuana Stock IPO Imploded on Its First Day of Trading
In late May, MedReleaf priced its public offering at just over $7 per share. The marijuana stock IPO raised a whopping $75 million. Unfortunately, things didn’t work out as planned for pot investors or MedReleaf.
Aurora Cannabis Inc.: Buy the Dip?
Aurora Cannabis Inc. has been a favourite marijuana stock for some time. Should you be watching closely for an opportunity to buy the dip?
This Tiny $4 Marijuana Stock Poised to Surge
There are a handful of legitimate cultivators at this time, and an intriguing small-cap company is Aphria Inc. This marijuana stock is currently trading around $4.00, with a market cap of $579.3 million.
Canadian Cannabis Stock Rises With Friday’s Cultivation Announcement
On May 19, 2017, Beleave Inc. (CNX:BE) announced that its subsidiary, First Access Medical Inc., had been awarded a cultivation license from Health Canada, prompting the Canadian cannabis stock to rise 7.62% on Friday.
When Will Canopy Growth Corp.’s Bad Trip End?
Canopy Growth Corp.’s now down approximately 36% since my warning that the stock could be heading for a correction that would be triggered by the banned pesticides scandal.
Why the MMJ Phytotech Ltd Share Price Rocketed Higher Today
The MMJ Phytotech Ltd share price has been a big mover in morning trade following the release of a positive announcement.
Leafbuyer Technologies, Inc. Announces Effectiveness of Forward Split
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo., May 4, 2017 /Weed Wire/ — Leafbuyer Technologies, Inc. (OTC: LBUY) announced today the effectiveness of the 9.25 for 1 forward split of its common stock is upon the open of trading May 5th, 2017 and the stock will begin trading on a split-adjusted basis.
Which Marijuana Stock Will Be Next to Reach a $1 Billion Valuation?
With two marijuana stocks already sporting market caps over $1 billion, one of these four pot stocks is likely to be next.
The Very First Marijuana Stock ETF Just Debuted: Should You Be Buying?
This past week brought a first for the investment world — a medical marijuana electronic-traded fund (ETF) made its debut.
MyDx Stock Chart Technical Analysis for March 31
MyDx (OTCQB:MYDX) stock chart technical analysis for March 31, 2017.
MyDx Stock Chart Technical Analysis
MyDx (OTCQB:MYDX) Stock Chart Technical Analysis for March 24, 2017.
Marijuana Stocks Get Bounce After Dispensary Raids Throughout Canada
Publicly-traded marijuana companies had a rough week but got a bounce Thursday following news of raids at the Cannabis Culture dispensary chain owned by Marc and Jodie Emery.
What Caused This Marijuana Stock to Soar 27% in February?
Insys Therapeutics announced a compassionate-use program for its cannabis-based epilepsy drug, igniting optimism that the company is continuing to develop marijuana medicine.
Mentor Capital Acquires $1.0 Million of GW Pharmaceuticals, Plc
SAN DIEGO, Calif., March 3, 2017/Weed Wire/ — Mentor Capital, Inc. (OTCQB: MNTR) announced it has taken a $1.0 million position in the stock of GW Pharmaceuticals, Plc (NASDAQ: GWPH), a United Kingdom based group developing a portfolio of cannabinoid prescription medicines.
Marijuana Helped the World’s Top Hedge Fund Gain 145%
Bets on marijuana companies helped an Australian manager soar 145 percent last year to become the world’s best-performing hedge fund.
Aurora Cannabis Inc Remains a Top Cannabis Pick
Investors are becoming more and more impressed with the job CEO Terry Booth and his team are doing at Aurora Cannabis Inc. After posting strong Q2 results and closing a C$75 million financing, there’s a lot to like with company.
Medical Marijuana Inc Fails to Delight Investors
In the last trading session, the stock price of Medical Marijuana Inc (OTCMKTS:MJNA) declined more than 8% to close the day at $0.112. The decline came at a share volume of 24.74 million compared to average share volume of 17.32 million.
Canadian Marijuana Stocks Tumble As White House Talks Crackdown
Shares of Canadian and U.S. marijuana producers fell Friday after the Trump administration suggested a crackdown on recreational marijuana may be in the works.
Can This Marijuana Stock Add Some Green to Your Portfolio?
Investors in cannabis companies had an eventful 2016 with the approval of recreational marijuana usage in the states of California, Massachusetts, Maine, and Nevada providing a boost to all sorts of marijuana stocks. Of particular note, shares of Corbus Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: CRBP) posted a whopping 600% gain in 2016 following positive phase 2 data.
Why These Pot Stocks Smoked the ASX Today
It certainly has been a great day for pot stocks on the ASX. This morning Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt announced that the government would allow medical marijuana companies to distribute cannabis oils and medications in Australia within the next couple of months.
Surna Inc. Converts $2.76 Million of Debt
BOULDER, Colo., Feb. 21, 2017 /Weed Wire/ — Surna Inc. (OTCQB: SRNA) converted $2.76 million of its 10% convertible promissory notes, consisting of approximately $2.28 million in principal and $480,000 of accrued interest, into approximately 18 million shares of newly issued common stock and cash payments of less than $200,000.
Can Aphria Inc. Challenge Canopy Growth Corp.’s Dope Dominance?
Canopy Growth Corp. has garnered the most attention and established itself as the market leader; however, there is another company in the Canadian marijuana industry that could emerge as a potential winner.
Canopy Growth Corp. Could Crash Over Use of Banned Pesticides
Canopy Growth’s recently acquired Mettrum Ltd. stated that it wrote off $800,000 of costs owing to a series of recalls over the use of a banned pesticides. The staff at Mettrum feared detection from authorities, so they hid the pesticides in the office’s ceiling tiles.
Millionaires Are Being Made From Cashing in on This Pot Stock
Since seeing all the buzz and craze these companies are causing in the marketplace, we’ve been hot on the trail of companies tied to the cannabis sector. The budding marijuana industry has spawned several high flying stocks lately, like Mentor Capital Inc.
Top 5 States for Marijuana Stocks
Over the next five years, the U.S. marijuana market could be worth tens of billions of dollars, and according to GreenWave Advisors, LLC, these five states could move the needle most for marijuana companies. Learn just how big the marijuana market may be in California, Washington, Pennsylvania, Colorado, and Michigan in 2021.
Should Investors Consider Canopy Growth Corp.?
Investors are incredibly excited about Canopy Growth Corporation. But we’re now looking at a situation where the stock has increased quite aggressively thanks mostly to the belief that the future is bright. And there are still many investors sitting on the sidelines wondering if they should consider this company.
This Marijuana Stock Is Already Worth $1 Billion
Canopy Growth Corporation’s generating eye-popping returns for investors. However, there are risks ahead that could rein in some investor optimism.
Why 2017 Is the Year to Invest in Marijuana
On the face of it, 2017 may be the year to jump into the marijuana market to get a piece of what looks to be promising growth over the next few years.
Cannabis Science Stock Chart Technical Analysis
Cannabis Science Inc (OTC:CBIS) — Stock Chart Technical Analysis for Jan. 23, 2017.
How Big Could the Opportunity Be for Marijuana Stocks in California?
The market for marijuana is exploding as Americans overwhelmingly embrace legalization. Analysts are projecting tens of billions of dollars in future marijuana sales, making this an intriguing market for investors.
Zynerba Pharmaceuticals Announces Pricing of Public Offering of Common Stock
DEVON, Pa., Jan. 19, 2017 /Weed Wire/ — Zynerba Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZYNE), a clinical-stage specialty pharmaceutical company dedicated to the development of innovative transdermal synthetic cannabinoid treatments, today announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 2.8 million shares of its common stock at a price of $18.00 per share, with expected gross proceeds to Zynerba of $50.4 million.
American Cannabis Co: Vertically-Integrated Player in Emerging Market
Jon Cunningham, VP of RedChip, interviews Corey Hollister, co-founder and co-chairman of American Cannabis Co. (OTCQB: AMMJ).