WHITEFISH, MT / ACCESSWIRE / April 7, 2015 / The cannabis industry posted small gains last week, according to the Marijuana Index(TM), led by U.S. Non-Reporting Cannabis Index components.
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Active Stocks
Bud Genius Acquires Licensor of Tommy Chong Products
Bud Genius Inc. (OTC: RIGH) signed a letter of intent to acquire Evergreen Licensing, the exclusive licensor of Tommy Chong marijuana, hemp, and cannabis-related products, which is a key milestone for the business.
Novus MedPlan Launches New Web Portal
Novus Acquisition & Development Corp. (OTC: NDEV) announced the official launch of the Novus MedPlan interactive portal at NovusMedicalGroup.com, which provides patients and providers with easier access to its services.
Cannabix Development Progresses amid Ongoing Debate
CannabisFN takes a closer look at Cannabix Technologies Inc. (OTC: BLOZF) (CSE: BLO) and the development of its alpha-stage Cannabix marijuana breathalyzer, which is set to meet a key need to detect high drivers.
Peak Pharma Launches New MaxCBD Canna-Biscuits
Peak Pharmaceuticals Inc. (OTC: PKPH) announced the launch of its all-new MaxCBD Canna-Biscuits for dogs, which offers up to six times the CBD of its standard Canna-Biscuit product line featuring its proprietary blend.
CrowdGather Acquires Cannabis Technology Assets
CrowdGather Inc. (OTC: CRWG) announced the acquisition of digital assets, including WeedTracker.com and domain names like DispensaryWeed.com and WeedInHollywood.com, as a part of its plan to expand into cannabis.
Industry News
Majority of California Voters Support Legalization
California is set to become a battleground state in 2016 Presidential Election cycle and a new PPIC poll showed that 55% of likely voters in the state believed that the use of marijuana should be completely legal.
Colorado Defends Marijuana Laws at Supreme Court
Colorado Attorney General Cynthia Coffman may not be a full believer of marijuana herself, but she argued that the Supreme Court should reject a landmark lawsuit filed by Nebraska and Oklahoma.
Minnesota NORML Campaigns to Stop MJ Arrests
Minnesota NORML announced that it would hold a press conference on Monday, April 6, 2015 at noon to launch their campaign entitled "Make Cannabis the Lowest Level Enforcement Priority" ("LLEP").
Reefer Refund: Colorado May Give Back Weed Tax
Colorado may have raked in millions of dollars worth of tax revenue from the sale of marijuana, but an old anti-tax law may force the state to hand back a lot of that money to the public, as well as cannabis firms that paid it.
Executive Interview Series
PotNetwork.com CEO Richard Volpe
CannabisFN's Mike Elliott sits down with PotNetwork.com CEO Richard Volpe to discuss the company's mission and strategy moving forward.
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