Category Archives: Financial

The SAFE Banking Act’s Big Day Is Approaching

Cannabis banking reform may soon have its first real milestone. But will it be short-lived?

Senate Schedules Hearing On Marijuana Business Banking Access

By Tom Angell In one of the clearest signs of marijuana reform’s growing momentum on [...]

Oregon Governor Signs Bill To Allow Interstate Marijuana Imports And Exports

By Kyle Jaeger If federal marijuana laws change, Oregon would be positioned to export and [...]

The US Government Received a $4.7 Billion Payout From Weed Taxes

Although the federal government considers marijuana a dangerous drug with no accepted medical use, it [...]

Home Prices Up in Cities With Adult-Use Cannabis

Home prices in cities with easy access to adult-use cannabis dispensaries have risen on average [...]

Marijuana industry would no longer be cash-only if this bill passes. And this time, it has a better chance.

Marijuana industry would no longer be cash-only if this bill passes. And this time, it [...]

Oregon’s small towns revel in weed tax windfall

A pot shop in Gates pays twice as much in local tax as the whole [...]

Elon Musk Sends Out One “420” Tweet and the Stock Market Goes Crazy

Elon Musk said he’s thinking about bumping Tesla’s stock to $420 per share, but the [...]

Wrigley’s Gum Billionaire Trades Bubbles for Bud With Move Into Medical Cannabis

William Wrigley Jr. II is one of many high-profile business leaders leaving established enterprises behind [...]

Senate could soon vote on Gardner’s marijuana banking legislation, making it a states’ rights issue

The marijuana industry’s financial regulations should be a state issue, not federal, says Sen. Cory [...]

Canadian Cannabis Investors Are Being Banned From United States

Marijuana investors in Canada are being flagged when they try to travel to U.S. It [...]

First U.S. Marijuana IPO Coming Today & It’s a Billion-Dollar Doozy

Tilray, the first marijuana-producing company to be traded on a major stock exchange in America, [...]

Sen. Jeff Merkley “Disappointed” That Democrats Blocked His Marijuana Banking Amendment

One of the U.S. Senate’s foremost champions for marijuana law reform says he is “disappointed” [...]

Hedge Fund Interest Shows Big Money Slowly Turning to Marijuana

Hedge funds are but one of the many investment vehicles available to those with disposable [...]

The Cannabis Industry is Attracting More VC Investment

NEW YORK, July 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — According to data published by Marijuana Business Daily, [...]