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A Snapshot of America's Medical Marijuana Markets: New Jersey
Tuesday, November 26, 2019 - 8:26am | 1117Medical cannabis came to New Jersey on the final day of then-Gov. Jon Corzine's term in 2010. Corzine's signature on medical marijuana legislation allowed nearly a dozen conditions to be approved for medical cannabis consumption while prohibiting home cultivation. Corzine's successor,...
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New Jersey Next To Debate Limits On Trucking's Use Of Owner-Operators
Thursday, November 14, 2019 - 10:09am | 1288New Jersey is the newest battleground for motor carriers that use owner-operators, as the state Senate takes up legislation aimed at limiting what workers can be considered independent contractors. On Thursday, the labor committee is scheduled to debate S4204, a bill introduced by New Jersey Sen....
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13 States Where You Can (Legally) Bet On This Weekend's Football Games
Friday, September 13, 2019 - 12:45pm | 702The Buffalo Bills will travel to MetLife Stadium in New Jersey this weekend to take on the New York Giants. Some of their fans will likely only go part of the way, getting off I-90 just past Syracuse. There, they'll be able to hit one of the upstate casinos with a sportsbook and bet on the NFL...
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The Week Ahead In Cannabis: Lottery In Ontario, Corporate Updates And Earnings
Monday, August 19, 2019 - 6:44am | 510The next five days will still be full of news surrounding the cannabis space. We have compiled a list of main things that cannabis investors should be keeping an eye on this week. Ontario Lottery And New Jersey Application Deadline On Tuesday, Ontario will hold the previously announced lottery to...
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New Jersey Governor Signs Law Expanding Medical Marijuana Program
Tuesday, July 2, 2019 - 1:55pm | 300New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed legislation Tuesday that broadens the state’s medical marijuana program, making it easier for the terminally ill to use cannabis, among other changes. The law, the Jake Honig Compassionate Use Medical Cannabis Act, was named after Jake Honig, a Howell, N.J....
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The Week Ahead In Cannabis: A Slew Of Regulations Come Into Effect
Monday, July 1, 2019 - 6:38am | 585The week ahead will be an exciting one for the cannabis industry for a number of reasons. First, it'll be a holiday week due to the U.S. Independence Day and Canada Day celebrations on July 4 and July 1, respectively, businesses are expected to have higher sales as cannabis has made its way...
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Bulls And Bud Of The Week: New Jersey's Billion-Dollar Weed Market And Glacé Edibles
Monday, March 25, 2019 - 7:08am | 991Welcome to the latest installment of "Bulls and Bud," a column where we take a look at some of the most promising stocks and brands in the legal cannabis industry. New Jersey It’s been a long road, and it’s still not a done deal yet. Still, New Jersey is now closer than its...
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New Jersey Governor, State Democrats Resolve Cannabis Sticking Points, Likely Paving Way For Legalization Vote Soon
Tuesday, March 12, 2019 - 11:37am | 544New Jersey recently made progress in its bid to legalize recreational cannabis in the state. What Happened Gov. Phil Murphy and state lawmakers came to agreements on what's considered the final sticking points of the bill. Now, it appears that a vote to make New Jersey the 11th state to...
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New Jersey Takes A Step Forward With Marijuana Legalization
Monday, November 26, 2018 - 5:47pm | 423New Jersey is on path to become the next state to legalize recreational marijuana. A joint Assembly and Senate committee voted Monday on a bill that would legalize recreational marijuana and impose taxes on sales. What Happened The legalization of recreational marijuana is one bill in a...
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Step Aside, Sunshine State: New Jersey's New Estate-Tax Law Lifts State's Retirement Appeal
Tuesday, November 1, 2016 - 12:30pm | 270For many contemplating retirement locations, Florida frequently comes to mind as an appealing place to spend the remainder of these earthly days. However, another state just got a bit more appealing, if a cold winter is not a deterrent. On October 14,
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As New Jersey Increases Its Gas Tax, Find Out How Your State Ranks
Monday, October 31, 2016 - 1:31pm | 282On Tuesday, New Jersey drivers will begin paying an extra 23 cents in taxes for every gallon of gas they buy. New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie recently signed into law a bill that will raise the state’s gas taxes for the first time in 30 years. Prior to the hike, New Jersey’s state...
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Amaya's Stock Gains On Friday, Company Receives Online Gaming Renewal
Friday, April 1, 2016 - 1:19pm | 237Shares of AMAYA INC (NASDAQ: AYA) were trading higher by around 1.35 percent mid-Friday afternoon after the company announced that the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) has renewed its approval for the company to continue operating its online poker sites within the state. Amaya...
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These 10 States Have The Highest Capital Gains Taxes
Wednesday, April 1, 2015 - 10:19am | 448Tax season is here once again, and many American stock traders filling out federal Schedule D forms are probably wondering why they made so many trades in 2014. However, the federal forms are just the beginning for residents of these 10 states, who are likely asking themselves another question:...
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From Wall Street To Green Street: Terra Tech CEO Derek Peterson
Wednesday, April 2, 2014 - 1:02pm | 786Terra Tech (OTC: TRTC), and its subsidiary GrowOp, were started with the intention to develop and manufacture growth tools for in-home cannabis cultivation for medical marijuana users, but has quickly grown into big-time player in the hydroponic growth space. Terra Tech is currently only...
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Market Wrap For March 28: Markets Still Positive Despite Giving Up Early Gains
Friday, March 28, 2014 - 3:27pm | 1778U.S. stocks finished the week on a positive note despite a sell-off in the afternoon. One possible reason for the sell-off is that investors are adjusting their portfolios for the end of the quarter on Monday. Major indices rallied off the opening bell with the Dow Jones Industrial Average...