Nicolás Jose Rodriguez

Nicolás Jose Rodriguez

Benzinga Staff Writer

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Nicolás, Benzinga Staff writer, holds a B.A. in International Relations, an M.A. in International Affairs, and an M.Phil in Public Policy. He is a doctoral student in Public and Urban Policy at The New School in New York City. In 2014, he worked for ...
California's Famous Cannabis Goes To Europe: Rescheduling Drives Demand For De-Risked, Pest-Free, Low-Cost Plants
In an exclusive interview with Benzinga Cannabis, Kevin Brooks, CEO of Conception Nurseries, discussed his company's potential impact on the cannabis industry amid the anticipated federal rescheduling.
California Cannabis Company Exceeds Sales Expectations, Boosts Production To Improve Margins And Enhance Brands
California-based cannabis company Gold Flora (OTC: GRAMF) has reported significant developments in its first-quarter results for 2024. Exceeding sales projections, Gold Flora's retail revenue rose by 6%, while wholesale revenue jumped 72%.
Asset-Light Expansion Into $8B German Market Adds Potential To This Cannabis Stock On NASDAQ
The potential rescheduling of cannabis in the U.S.
TILT Holdings' Cannabis Sales Steady Despite Supply Disruptions, Are Debt And Stock Dilution Posing Risks?
Vape Hardware Business Impacted
42,000 Tons Of Vape Waste Annually: Report Shares 6 Tips To Stem $9B Environmental Waste Crisis
The cannabis vaping industry faces significant environmental challenges, particularly with lithium-ion batteries in Electronic Cannabis Delivery Systems (ECDS). These batteries pose substantial environmental risks if not properly recycled, including the potential for toxic chemicals to leach into the environment and cause contamination.
Who Is Buying Marijuana And Why? Market Data Provides Behavior, Profiles & Insights For Investors
A recent report by Numerator, a first-party consumer-sourced data company, offers in-depth insights into the behaviors and profiles of contemporary cannabis consumers.
$514M Tax Breaks Await This Marijuana Company With Rescheduling, Market Cap Set To Soar
Jushi Holdings Inc. (OTC: JUSHF) is poised for substantial growth with potential adult-use cannabis legalization in Ohio and Pennsylvania as well as continuous expansion in Virginia’s medical market.
Pre-Tax Cannabis Benefits & Reduced Copays: How CannaPlan Optimizes Healthcare With Opioid Alternatives
Rising healthcare costs and employee retention are pressing concerns for all businesses across the sector. CannaPlan, a new employee benefits platform, offers a unique solution: leveraging medical cannabis as a potential alternative to traditional pharmaceuticals.
Cannabis Rescheduling Signals Strong Returns, Tax Breaks Could Increase This Stock's Market Cap By 170%
According to a recent report by Pablo Zuanic of Zuanic & Associates, MariMed (OTC: MRMD) a multi-state cannabis operator (MSO) is positioned for significant stock gains.
Sustainable Cannabis In Coachella Valley: Green Horizons' 1M Sq Ft Facility, Tommy Hilfiger CPG Expansion
In an exclusive interview with Benzinga Cannabis, Carlos "Los" Arias, co-founder of California marijuana company Green Horizons, discussed the company's innovative approach to cultivation and margins, emphasizing sustainability and cost efficiencies at the company's new facility in Coachella Valley.
Florida's Marijuana Market Could Drive 139% Revenue Spike For Planet 13, Fourfold Market Cap Growth
Planet 13 Holdings (OTC: PLNH) has completed its acquisition of VidaCann, reporting $12.5 million in sales for the first quarter of 2024, a 56%
Easy-To-Trade Cannabis Stocks: Insights Into How Trading Activity Affects These Investments
The trading volume of a stock reflects the number of shares bought and sold within a given time. This is called liquidity. The term is used because it likens the ease of converting assets to cash to the fluidity of water. Why is this important for cannabis stocks?
Cannabis Stocks Under $2: Why Are These Small-Cap Shares Up While Broader Sector Is In The Red?
Four lesser-valued cannabis stocks showed positive performance on Monday, defying the broader sector's downtrend. These stocks—Medical Marijuana Inc., TILT Holdings, Trees Corp., and Village Farms International —present potential investment opportunities.
Cannabis Rescheduling: When Will It Happen? Expert Lays Out Timeline, Risks And Wild Cards
The Department of Justice (DOJ) confirmed that it has started the formal rulemaking process to reclassify cannabis to Schedule III. This significant step reinforces the positive outlook for cannabis stocks.
Cannabis Meets Prescription Drugs, Steroids And Ketamine In Schedule III: What It Means, Key Stocks To Watch
President Joe Biden's administration is moving to reschedule cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA).
Finally, Tax Refunds! These Cannabis Companies Will Get The Most Money Back If Rescheduling Happens
Significant tax benefits are anticipated for the cannabis industry, following President Joe Biden's confirmation of the administration's intent to reschedule cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III.
Biden's Greenlight: What To Know About Fed-Regulated Marijuana, Markets, Legal Circuits And Compliance
In an exclusive interview with Benzinga Cannabis, Aaron Bloom, an attorney and CEO of DocMJ, a multistate cannabis clinic, delved into the legal steps for rescheduling cannabis to Schedule III in the
Schwazze's Q1 2024 Financial Results: Takes A Hit In Colorado, Overall Cannabis Sales Up By 9%
Medicine Man Technologies, Inc., operating as Schwazze (OTC: SHWZ), announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024.
cbdMD's Financial Results: Cost-Cutting Measures For Positive Cash Flow Amid Increasing Losses
cbdMD, Inc. (NYSE: YCBD) announced its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2024, ending March 31, 2024. Despite an increase in operational losses from $1.4 million in Q2 fiscal 2023 to $1.5 million in Q2 fiscal 2024, management remains optimistic.
Lowell Farms Reports 35% Revenue Drop In Q1: Following Cannabis Cultivation Exit, Net Loss Down 27.5%
California-based cannabis company Lowell Farms Inc. (OTC: LOWLF) released its financial and operational results on Tuesday afternoon for the first quarter of 2024, ending March 31.