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TuesdayJun 13, 2017 1:31 pm

ChineseInvestors.com, Inc. (CIIX) Participates In SeeThruEquity Microcap Investor Conference, Receives Research Report Confidence in its Cannabis Market Penetration and Growth

ChineseInvestors.com, Inc. (OTCQB: CIIX) participated in SeeThruEquity’s 6th Annual Microcap Investor Conference on June 1, 2017, in New York. That conference gives investors the exclusive opportunity to discover publicly traded companies with market capitalization of less than $1 billion. CIIX offers educational consulting services for Chinese investors. Most recently, it has been pursuing opportunities in the cannabis market. The goal of the company is to be a leading publicly-traded company within the nutritional industry. In addition to its online store based in the free trade zone of Shanghai, China, CIIX is building its first retail store in San Gabriel, California.…

WednesdayJun 07, 2017 9:00 am

Bitcoin Currency Could Solve Banking Issues for Cannabis Industry

Though some form of cannabis is now legal in 29 states and the District of Columbia, a lack of banking options for cannabis businesses in the United States continues to force marijuana merchants to rely solely on cash transactions. This inhibition has been a major obstacle for dispensaries and other cannabis-related businesses, but the use of bitcoin technology could be the key to overcoming the roadblock. SinglePoint, Inc. (SING) (SING Profile) has announced an initiative to develop a bitcoin payment solution for the marijuana industry, providing a much-needed financial transaction option and allowing cannabis businesses to accept credit card payments…

TuesdayJun 06, 2017 3:05 pm

India Globalization Capital, Inc. (NYSE: IGC) Targets Human and Veterinary Epilepsy with Innovative Cannabinoid Therapy

With about 50 million people affected worldwide, drug-resistant epilepsy, or refractory epilepsy, is a very serious condition for which a medical solution has not yet been found, but the therapeutic benefits of phytocannabinoid-based therapies for seizures have been coming under increased scrutiny lately. There is mounting evidence that cannabinoid extracts, and in particular cannabidiol (CBD), can have a positive impact on epilepsy patients and alleviate seizures, as indicated by recent research. Companies such as India Globalization Capital, Inc. (NYSE MKT: IGC) are at the forefront of discovering cannabinoid-based epilepsy treatments for humans and animals alike, by developing innovative formulations that…

TuesdayJun 06, 2017 11:53 am

SinglePoint’s (SING) Bitcoin Solution Could Solve Cannabis Industry’s Banking Problems

As the marijuana industry continues its brisk forward march — with cannabis now legalized in some form in 29 states as well as the District of Columbia — cannabis dispensaries and other businesses are still faced with the challenge of having no banking options currently available to them, which forces them to conduct cash transactions only. These merchants are clamoring for a solution that has, as yet, been elusive, but SinglePoint, Inc. (OTC: SING) may finally have the answer: bitcoin. The use of bitcoin, a digital currency, enables financial transactions to be completed independent of banks and free of government…

MondayJun 05, 2017 8:52 am

ChineseInvestors.com, Inc. (CIIX) Presents Obvious Upside

Archaeological research suggests that Cannabis Sativa, the source plant for cannabidiol (CBD) compounds, was one of the first agricultural crops planted by early man near the birth of agriculture some 10,000 to 12,000 years ago. The use of CBD for health benefits extends back several thousand years as well. CBD is one of more than 80 active cannabinoid chemicals in the Cannabis Sativa (marijuana) plant and is a part of the cannabis plant that does not produce euphoria or a “high”. Anecdotally, CBD has long been considered to have a broad range of medical benefits. Now, two major studies released…

MondayJun 05, 2017 8:00 am

SinglePoint, Inc. (SING) Expands Marijuana Market Reach as Investors Plan for Increased Participation

One of the fastest growing industries in the United States in recent years, the legal marijuana market remains a highly attractive prospect for both entrepreneurs and investors, despite facing uncertain times as a consequence of the new administration’s position on cannabis use. Investors are actually expected to increase their investments this year, determined to push the market toward further growth. A recent GreenWave Advisors report notes that the industry will continue this trend even if the current administration will actively challenge it (http://nnw.fm/2hHRu). Arizona-based holding company SinglePoint, Inc. (OTC: SING) is riding atop the marijuana investing wave, having recently completed…

MondayJun 05, 2017 8:00 am

ABcann Global (TSXV: ABCN) Target Price Set At $2.25 as Coverage is Initiated

Now that shares of ABcann Global Corporation (TSXV: ABCN) are trading on the venture arm of the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX), the company is creating more buzz than ever. On the same day it launched its initial public offering (IPO) (May 4), industry analysts PI Financial initiated coverage of the stock with a decidedly bullish report (http://nnw.fm/zcgG2) on the company. PI has put a “Buy” rating on the stock and set a one-year price target of $2.25, implying a return of well over 100 percent. The investment bank backs up this sunny prognosis with an in-depth look at ABcann’s value…

FridayJun 02, 2017 8:05 am

Player’s Network, Inc. (PNTV) Stock Soars, Clips New 52-Week High on Medical Marijuana Licensing News

Holding company Player’s Network, Inc. (OTCQB: PNTV) on May 30 had the sixth highest volume on the OTCQB stock exchange (http://nnw.fm/B8bdC) after announcing that it had received its medical marijuana licenses to begin cultivation and production operations right away. The trend continued on May 31, when Player’s Network had the 10th highest volume on the OTCQB, up 9.2 percent and closing at $0.070 per share. Following yesterday’s news of a corporate milestone and first revenues, Player’s Network continued to climb, setting a new 52-week high of $0.075 at market close. In a press release (http://nnw.fm/y8hOK) on Tuesday, Player’s Network said…

ThursdayJun 01, 2017 8:43 am

ABcann Medicinals (TSXV: ABCN) Eyes Growing Role on Canadian Marijuana Market, Extends Agreement with MMJ Pioneer

One of the most dominant and experienced growers of quality medical marijuana on the Canadian market, ABcann Medicinals (TSXV: ABCN), has entered a stage of aggressive growth after launching its first initial public offering (IPO) on the TSX Venture Exchange earlier this month. Recently acquired by ABcann Global Corporation, an acquisition that came with a $26.8 million capital raise to help expand production, the company is already licensed to sell to the entire Canadian market and plans to significantly expand production to reach this goal. In addition, ABcann also plans to sign partnerships to sell to the U.S. market, as…

WednesdayMay 31, 2017 1:33 pm

SinglePoint, Inc. (SING) Provides Payment Infrastructure to Marijuana Retailers as Cannabis Sales Hit $1B in Colorado

Now that 29 states and the District of Columbia have legalized medical or recreational marijuana, or are on the way to doing so, the buzz in the industry is being supported with hard data. A new comprehensive report from Marijuana Business Daily (MBD) is replete with figures, charts, projections and analyses that support the upbeat ‘animal spirits’ in the industry. Titled the Marijuana Business Factbook 2017 (http://nnw.fm/L2Tnt), the paper projects that revenues from medical and recreational marijuana products will surpass $5 billion in annual sales for the first time in 2017. However, until federal statute allows, banks are unlikely to…