Author: Alan Brochstein, CFA

This Recent Federal Law Could Help GW Pharma's Epidiolex

GW Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: GWPH) reported its fiscal year-end results today and held a conference call after the market closed.  One of the more interesting parts of the prepared remarks involved...
- December 7th, 2015 at 6:20 pm

Canada Cracks Down on Illegal Cannabis on Tilray's Turf

One of the continuing challenges that new PM Justin Trudeau and his administration will need to address is the continued flagrant violation of federal laws that prohibit cannabis dispensaries....
- December 1st, 2015 at 4:29 pm

U.S. Investors Can Capitalize on Cannabis in Canada

We publish a lot of content on the Canadian cannabis industry at New Cannabis Ventures. 15% of our visitors reside in Canada, perhaps consequently, and I spend a great deal of...
- November 30th, 2015 at 7:00 am

Health Canada Allows Aurora Cannabis to Sell to Patients

More than nine months after receiving its license to cultivate, Aurora Cannabis, which has the sole licensed facility in Alberta, has finally received approval to sell to patients according to...
- November 27th, 2015 at 5:51 pm

CannLabs Terminates Core Relationship

Following up on yesterday’s report that CannLabs had closed its Colorado testing lab, we note that the company has filed a brief statement with the SEC via Form 8-K: On...
- November 25th, 2015 at 7:56 am

BREAKING: Colorado's CannLabs Closes

We are hearing that testing lab CannLabs has closed its sole facility at 3888 E. Mexico in Denver, Colorado.  According to our sources, all of the employees have been...
- November 24th, 2015 at 3:59 pm

BREAKING: Florida Announces CBD Program Winners

The Florida Health Department has awarded 5 licenses for low-THC cannabis oil that is part of the state’s Compassionate Use medical marijuana program after reviewing 28 applications. The program...
- November 23rd, 2015 at 2:44 pm

Surna's Sales Surge

Surna (OTC:SRNA), the Boulder-based cannabis technology company, saw explosive growth in its Q3, with sales of $3.6mm. While the company reported an operating and net loss, it was able...
- November 17th, 2015 at 12:43 pm

BREAKING: MassRoots Sells Stock

MassRoots (OTC: MSRT) just issued a press release indicating that it has raised over $1mm.  The company filed a prospectus on 11/09 after the close of trading indicating that it...
- November 10th, 2015 at 11:32 am

General Hydroponics Results Please New Parent Scotts Miracle-Gro

Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG), the Ohio-based lawn and garden company that acquired cannabis industry supplier General Hydroponics earlier this year for $130mm, reported its 4th-quarter earnings for the year ending September...
- November 3rd, 2015 at 9:17 pm

Canadian Cannabis Producer Hydropothecary Sells to Public Company

In a first-of-its-kind type of transaction, a U.S. publicly-traded company has acquired a Canadian licensed producer of cannabis, Hydropothecary, on the morning after the change in the government leadership that suggests the...
- October 20th, 2015 at 10:17 am