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Denver's 420 Marijuana Festival Reportedly Creates Tourism Windfall
Tuesday, April 15, 2014 - 3:56pm | 562Read More...There are a lot of explanations for the stoner term, “420.” Some people say it represents 4:20 p.m., the time immediately after classes when a group of California high school students in the 1970s used to gather to get high. Whatever its origins, 420 has entered the U.S. lexicon as a reference...
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A Joint Venture: Two Marijuana Industry Leaders Plan to Produce Pharmaceutical Extractions
Monday, March 17, 2014 - 3:33pm | 415Read More...Monday morning, GrowLife inc. (OTC: PHOT) entered into a joint venture with Vape Holdings, Inc. (OTC: VAPE), for the purpose of expanding the research and development of pharmaceutical grade cannabis extractions. GrowLife will provide the equipment manufacturing aspect of the agreement, while...
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How Much Could Michigan Gain In Marijuana Tax Revenue?
Friday, March 14, 2014 - 12:56pm | 509Read More...Colorado is flying high (pun intended) with $2 million in recreational marijuana taxes from January alone. If this trend continues, Forbes reports, the Centennial State could see more than $40 million in additional tax revenue this year. This got us at Benzinga wondering how much our own...
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Has The 'Smoke' Shifted For Marijuana Conservatives?
Thursday, March 13, 2014 - 2:23pm | 1077Read More...Last week at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), a straw poll surprisingly indicated that the Republican party’s conservative wing is in favor of some form of marijuana legalization. This is a positive sign for marijuana stock traders, as the conservative movement has...
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5 Stocks for 420
Friday, April 20, 2012 - 2:54pm | 847Read More...On Friday, April 20, millions of people across the world are celebrating counterculture's biggest holiday - 420. The term "420" dates back to the early 1970s and a group of high school kids who used the term as a reference to smoking marijuana. Over the years, the number has become synonymous...





