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Stevia Corp. Prepares for Fall Hemp Harvest
Subsidiary to Set up JV to Apply for Cultivation and Processing License

Marijuana is a booming boomer business
Cause meets commerce at Cannabis Business Summit
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/marijuana-is-a-booming-boomer-business-2014-07-15

CORRECTION FROM SOURCE: Naturally Splendid Evaluates Hemp Based Cannabinoid Opportunities
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/correction-from-source-naturally-splendid-evaluates-hemp-based-cannabinoid-opportunities-2014-07-14-1817319

Naturally Splendid Evaluates Hemp Based Cannabinoid Opportunities
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/naturally-splendid-evaluates-hemp-based-cannabinoid-opportunities-2014-06-26-8173316?reflink=MW_news_stmp

Baby Boomers Fuel $130 Billion 'Superfood' Industry
Naturally Splendid Initiates Pilot Production of Hemp Based Omegas


Cannabis Therapy Uses Hemp to Shorten Time to Market
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/cannabis-therapy-uses-hemp-to-shorten-time-to-market-2014-06-23?reflink=MW_news_stmp

PPJ Enterprises Blood Labs Enters Into Strategic Alliance With Hemp, Inc.
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/ppj-enterprises-blood-labs-enters-into-strategic-alliance-with-hemp-inc-2014-06-19

Legal Hemp Surpasses 5000 Newsletter Subscribers Since June 10th Website Launch
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/legal-hemp-surpasses-5000-newsletter-subscribers-since-june-10th-website-launch-2014-06-18

Cannabis Therapy Pursues IP Strategy in Cannabis Industry
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/cannabis-therapy-pursues-ip-strategy-in-cannabis-industry-2014-06-18?reflink=MW_news_stmp

PPJ Enterprise Triples Its Stock Price and Volume After Signing Agreement With Hemp, Inc.'s IHMMCC to Segue Into the Medical Marijuana Sector
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/ppj-enterprise-triples-its-stock-price-and-volume-after-signing-agreement-with-hemp-incs-ihmmcc-to-segue-into-the-medical-marijuana-sector-2014-06-23

Hemp, Inc. Announces First Sale of Kenaf
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/hemp-inc-announces-first-sale-of-kenaf-2014-06-12?reflink=MW_news_stmp


Medical Marijuana Inc.'s HempMeds Makes Global News Headlines and Report Issued by Top Laboratory
Support of HempMeds and Cannabidiol (CBD)-Rich Hemp Oil Products Expands to Mainstream Media, Medical Professionals and Natural Health Advocates
 
OTC Sector Trading Focus List: Green Cures & Botanical Distribution, Hemp, Inc. GreenGro Technologies, Cannabis Science, Inc. Medical Marijuana, Inc.
 
Photo Release -- Medical Marijuana Inc.'s HempMeds Covered in Global Media at Chicago Cannabis Conference
FOX News, NBC, CBS, AFP Report on HempMeds as Company Supports MyCompassion at Historic Event
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/photo-release-medical-marijuana-incs-hempmeds-covered-in-global-media-at-chicago-cannabis-conference-2014-06-10?reflink=MW_news_stmp

Highly Successful GreenRush Financial Conference for the Industrial Hemp, Medical Marijuana and Alternative Medicine Industries Comes to Toronto June 26th
Next Gen Builds on Recent Successful Vancouver Industry, Finance and Investment Conference
 
 

Discovery Joint Venture Receives Industrial Hemp Commercial License
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/discovery-joint-venture-receives-industrial-hemp-commercial-license-2014-06-16?reflink=MW_news_stmp

Global Hemp Group Begins Trading on OTCQB Marketplace
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/global-hemp-group-begins-trading-on-otcqb-marketplace-2014-06-10-10173737

Cal-Bay Announces Launch Of "Legal Hemp" E-Commerce Storefront
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/cal-bay-announces-launch-of-legal-hemp-e-commerce-storefront-2014-06-10

Cannabis Therapy Targets Low-Hanging Fruit with Experienced Team
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/cannabis-therapy-targets-low-hanging-fruit-with-experienced-team-2014-06-10?reflink=MW_news_stmp

FutureWorld (FWDG) to Introduce CaNNaBoX Branded ZaZZZ with American Green (ERBB)
CaNNaBoX(tm) to Offer Secure Robotic Dispensaries Nationwide
 
GelStat Corporation Signs Binding Definitive Agreement to Acquire Mastix Medica, LLC
Acquisition Expected to Add $2.0 Million in Revenue in the 2nd Half of 2014
 
Cannabis Therapy Corp: Near-term Path to Market with Nutraceuticals
 
Creative Edge Nutrition Inc. (FITX) Finalizes Deal With Hemp Technologies Inc.

Naturally Splendid to Attend Cambridge House Canadian Investor Conference
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/naturally-splendid-to-attend-cambridge-house-canadian-investor-conference-2014-05-29-81733215?reflink=MW_news_stmp

Polaris International Holdings, Inc. to Release Energy Drink Shot
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/polaris-international-holdings-inc-to-release-energy-drink-shot-2014-05-28

WWA Group Signs Deal to Create Streaming Cannabis Channel
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/wwa-group-signs-deal-to-create-streaming-cannabis-channel-2014-05-29

Premier Brands Announces Nutracannabis - a New Medical Marijuana Brand
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/premier-brands-announces-nutracannabis-a-new-medical-marijuana-brand-2014-05-27?reflink=MW_news_stmp

Alternaturals, Inc. Announces Its Medical Marijuana Product, Five Hour High
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/alternaturals-inc-announces-its-medical-marijuana-product-five-hour-high-2014-05-27

FutureWorld (FWDG) Announces Its Inclusion in the Marijuana Index
FWDG Surges to become a Cannabis 2.0 Company

OTC Sector Trading Focus List: Green Cures & Botanical Distribution, Hemp, Inc. GreenGro Technologies, Cannabis Science, Inc. Medical Marijuana, Inc.
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/otc-sector-trading-focus-list-green-cures-botanical-distribution-hemp-inc-greengro-technologies-cannabis-science-inc-medical-marijuana-inc-2014-05-30

Hemp, Inc. to Sponsor "HempZone" at Denver's First Annual Cannabis Capital Summit
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/hemp-inc-to-sponsor-hempzone-at-denvers-first-annual-cannabis-capital-summit-2014-05-29?reflink=MW_news_stmp

Cannabis Therapy Secures Lease & Crop Management Services
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/cannabis-therapy-secures-lease-crop-management-services-2014-05-21?reflink=MW_news_stmp

CannabisFN Weekly: Stocks Mixed Despite Favorable Legalization Trends
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/cannabisfn-weekly-stocks-mixed-despite-favorable-legalization-trends-2014-05-20


Cannabis Sector Acquisitions Fuel Recent Expansion in the Legal Medical & Recreational Marijuana Industry - Company Signs LOI For Asset Purchase of L.A. Dispensary
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/cannabis-sector-acquisitions-fuel-recent-expansion-in-the-legal-medical-recreational-marijuana-industry-company-signs-loi-for-asset-purchase-of-la-dispensary-2014-05-22

Performance of Cannabis Sector Stocks Tied to New Ventures, Acquisitions and Identifying New Verticals for Marijuana Industry Growth
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/performance-of-cannabis-sector-stocks-tied-to-new-ventures-acquisitions-and-identifying-new-verticals-for-marijuana-industry-growth-2014-05-23

Discovery Joint Venture Submits Industrial Hemp License Application
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/discovery-joint-venture-submits-industrial-hemp-license-application-2014-05-23?reflink=MW_news_stmp

Polaris International Holdings, Inc., to Release Brain Health Supplement
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/polaris-international-holdings-inc-to-release-brain-health-supplement-2014-05-21

Stevia Corp. Expands Production Base Following Record Harvest
Company Secures Financing From Institutional Investor to Fund Expansion
 
CannaVest Reports First Quarter 2014 Financial Results

Hemp, Inc. to Invest $1,000,000 in Banking Venture
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/hemp-inc-to-invest-1000000-in-banking-venture-2014-05-22?reflink=MW_news_stmp

Hemp, Inc. Reports 2014 First-Quarter Results
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/hemp-inc-reports-2014-first-quarter-results-2014-05-21?reflink=MW_news_stmp

Clinical Studies for Cannabis Based Drug Development Targets Multitude of Medical Treatments - CBIS Issues CBN Patent and R&D Guidance
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/clinical-studies-for-cannabis-based-drug-development-targets-multitude-of-medical-treatments-cbis-issues-cbn-patent-and-rd-guidance-2014-05-22

Innovation Fuels New Cannabis Based Skin Care Medicines - NEWC's Pharmaceutical Partner in Discussions with City of Medellin
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/innovation-fuels-new-cannabis-based-skin-care-medicines-newcs-pharmaceutical-partner-in-discussions-with-city-of-medellin-2014-05-20?reflink=MW_news_stmp

Naturally Splendid Secures US Distribution For Hemp Based Superfood Line
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/naturally-splendid-secures-us-distribution-for-hemp-based-superfood-line-2014-05-07-81733242

Discovery Provides Shareholder Update
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/discovery-provides-shareholder-update-2014-05-13?reflink=MW_news_stmp

Polaris International Holdings, Inc. to Launch Nutraceutical Line of Products
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/polaris-international-holdings-inc-to-launch-nutraceutical-line-of-products-2014-05-16?reflink=MW_news_stmp

Stevia Corp. Achieves Spring Harvest Forecast Doubling the Previous Year's Harvest
Company Now in Talks to Supply a Major Fortune 500 Company
 
Vega Biofuels' "Grow With Us" Marketing Campaign Expands to International Markets
 
Discovery's Joint Venture Partner Featured in Ethanol Producer Online Magazine
 
Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against CannaVest Corp.
 
MJNA Recently Announces News

Point Capital Forms New Subsidiary to Invest in Cannabis Related Companies
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/point-capital-forms-new-subsidiary-to-invest-in-cannabis-related-companies-2014-05-14?reflink=MW_news_stmp

GeoNovus Assesses Potential Opportunities in Medical Marijuana and Industrial Hemp
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/geonovus-assesses-potential-opportunities-in-medical-marijuana-and-industrial-hemp-2014-05-14-8173425

Research & Development Kick Into High Gear For Cannabis Based Medicine - New Collaboration Agreement For Development of Cannabis Based Skin Cancer Medicine
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/research-development-kick-into-high-gear-for-cannabis-based-medicine-new-collaboration-agreement-for-development-of-cannabis-based-skin-cancer-medicine-2014-05-09

Stevia Corp.'s Subsidiary Completes Successful Extraction of Cannabidiol (CBD) From Industrial Hemp in Laboratory
Company to Pursue Growing Market Opportunity for Commercial Supplies of CBD and Also Intends to Launch Dietary Supplements Rich in CBD
 
Goldman Small Cap Research Issues Research Report on Interactive Health Network
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/goldman-small-cap-research-issues-research-report-on-interactive-health-network-2014-05-06?reflink=MW_news_stmp

Naturally Splendid to Submit Application for Quotation on OTCQB
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/naturally-splendid-to-submit-application-for-quotation-on-otcqb-2014-05-05-81733246?reflink=MW_news_stmp

HempTech (FWDG) Completes the Acquisition of MedTest
MedTest to Garner affordable First-Line Cannabis Testing
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/hemptech-fwdg-completes-the-acquisition-of-medtest-2014-05-05?reflink=MW_news_stmp

Corporate Announcements for JV Hemp & Cannabis Projects - Company Acquires Exclusive License for Hemp Sector Applications
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/corporate-announcements-for-jv-hemp-cannabis-projects-company-acquires-exclusive-license-for-hemp-sector-applications-2014-04-29

Cal-Bay Announces Completion Of Cannabis Candy Company & Hemp Candy Company Subsidaries
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/cal-bay-announces-completion-of-cannabis-candy-company-hemp-candy-company-subsidaries-2014-04-29?reflink=MW_news_stmp

Dixie Holdings and Medical Marijuana Inc., Agree to Amicable Resolution of Red Dice Holdings Partnership
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/dixie-holdings-and-medical-marijuana-inc-agree-to-amicable-resolution-of-red-dice-holdings-partnership-2014-04-30?reflink=MW_news_stmp

Vitamin Blue Launches Hemp Apparel Line
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/vitamin-blue-launches-hemp-apparel-line-2014-04-30?reflink=MW_news_stmp

Smart Ventures Launches Hemp Marketing Group
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/smart-ventures-launches-hemp-marketing-group-2014-05-02?reflink=MW_news_stmp

Hemp As A Bio-Fuel Is One Step Closer To Reality
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/hemp-as-a-bio-fuel-is-one-step-closer-to-reality-2014-05-01?reflink=MW_news_stmp

Global Hemp Group Inc. Announces New Farming Contracts in Alberta, Canada
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/global-hemp-group-inc-announces-new-farming-contracts-in-alberta-canada-2014-04-30-91733936?reflink=MW_news_stmp

Montalvo Spirits Launches Ecommerce Website for Cannabis Beverage Group
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/montalvo-spirits-launches-ecommerce-website-for-cannabis-beverage-group-2014-04-30?reflink=MW_news_stmp

Discovery Provides Supplemental Bio-Fuel Information
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/discovery-provides-supplemental-bio-fuel-information-2014-04-30?reflink=MW_news_stmp


Discovery Minerals Provides Shareholder Update on Hemp Growing
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/discovery-minerals-provides-shareholder-update-on-hemp-growing-2014-04-25?reflink=MW_news_stmp

RTXBQ Adds C Swiss Hemp Ice Tea to Distribution Lineup
RTXBQ Sales Expected to Double as Distribution Base Is Expected to Order Equal Quantities of the Hemp Based Iced Tea Drink
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/rtxbq-adds-c-swiss-hemp-ice-tea-to-distribution-lineup-2014-04-28?reflink=MW_news_stmp

Green Swan Adds USA Venture Capital Specialist
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/green-swan-adds-usa-venture-capital-specialist-2014-04-28-101731652?reflink=MW_news_stmp

Global Hemp Group Inc. Common Stock has Commenced Trading on the Over-The-Counter Market
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/global-hemp-group-inc-common-stock-has-commenced-trading-on-the-over-the-counter-market-2014-04-24-9173619?reflink=MW_news_stmp

Global Hemp Group Forges African Association
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/global-hemp-group-forges-african-association-2014-04-23-917366?reflink=MW_news_stmp

Hemp, Inc. Subsidiary, Industrial Hemp and Medical Marijuana Consulting Company, Inc., Reports on Its "Constellation of Companies"
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/hemp-inc-subsidiary-industrial-hemp-and-medical-marijuana-consulting-company-inc-reports-on-its-constellation-of-companies-2014-04-24?reflink=MW_news_stmp

CannabisFN Weekly: 4/20 Brings Cannabis Further into the Mainstream
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/cannabisfn-weekly-420-brings-cannabis-further-into-the-mainstream-2014-04-28?reflink=MW_news_stmp

Cannabis Science, Inc. (CBIS) Commends Dr. Sanjay Gupta on His On-Going Contribution to Learning and Educating Regarding the Efficacy of Medical Cannabis for Patients In Need
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/cannabis-science-inc-cbis-commends-dr-sanjay-gupta-on-his-on-going-contribution-to-learning-and-educating-regarding-the-efficacy-of-medical-cannabis-for-patients-in-need-2014-04-28

Medical Marijuana Sciences' Scientific Advisory Board Chairman Dr. Mark L. Rabe Presents to Pain Medicine and Other Physicians at the University of California San Diego
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/medical-marijuana-sciences-scientific-advisory-board-chairman-dr-mark-l-rabe-presents-to-pain-medicine-and-other-physicians-at-the-university-of-california-san-diego-2014-04-25


Colombian Research Involving Cannabiods For Cancer Patients & Pharmaceutical Products Heats Up - Company Announces Appointment of Well Known Medical Marijuana Scientific Advisor
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/colombian-research-involving-cannabiods-for-cancer-patients-pharmaceutical-products-heats-up-company-announces-appointment-of-well-known-medical-marijuana-scientific-advisor-2014-04-22


Photo Release -- Kannaway Unveils KannaKick CBD-Rich Hemp Oil Functional Food Chew Squares
World's First Cannabidiol (CBD)-Rich Hemp Oil Functional Food Items Were Displayed at the Kannaway Convention Over Historic "420 Weekend" in Colorado
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/photo-release-kannaway-unveils-kannakick-cbd-rich-hemp-oil-functional-food-chew-squares-2014-04-21?reflink=MW_news_stmp

Hemp, Inc. Sets Record Revenues for First Quarter 2014
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/hemp-inc-sets-record-revenues-for-first-quarter-2014-2014-04-14

Hemp, Inc.'s Industrial Hemp and Medical Marijuana Consulting Company, Inc. (IHMMCC) Receives Multiple Inquiries Regarding Consultant Agreement With Strategic Global Investments,
Inc.
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/hemp-incs-industrial-hemp-and-medical-marijuana-consulting-company-inc-ihmmcc-receives-multiple-inquiries-regarding-consultant-agreement-with-strategic-global-investments-inc-2014-04-16?reflink=MW_news_stmp

Strategic Global Investments Inc. Enters Into Strategic Alliance With Hemp, Inc.
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/strategic-global-investments-inc-enters-into-strategic-alliance-with-hemp-inc-2014-04-10

One of Hemp, Inc.'s 'Community of Companies', Greene Concepts, Inc., Officially Launches the "Hemp Exchange"
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/one-of-hemp-incs-community-of-companies-greene-concepts-inc-officially-launches-the-hemp-exchange-2014-04-15?reflink=MW_news_stmp

CannaVest Corp. Partners with Fifth Generation Colorado Farmer, Aims for September Harvest
Global Industrial Hemp Leader, CannaVest, Receives Permit to Grow Industrial Hemp in Colorado, the State Poised to Be the Leader in Development of Domestic Industrial Hemp Industry.
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/cannavest-corp-partners-with-fifth-generation-colorado-farmer-aims-for-september-harvest-2014-04-15

Embarr Downs Inc. Announces Successful Meetings Regarding Agreement With Hemp Cultivators
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/embarr-downs-inc-announces-successful-meetings-regarding-agreement-with-hemp-cultivators-2014-04-14-723200

Hemp, Inc. Acquires Percentage of Alternative Energy Company, Liberated Energy, Inc.
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/hemp-inc-acquires-percentage-of-alternative-energy-company-liberated-energy-inc-2014-03-25

USEI Cannabis Headed to Colorado for Hemp Expo and Partnership Meetings
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/usei-cannabis-headed-to-colorado-for-hemp-expo-and-partnership-meetings-2014-04-02

Hemp, Inc. Facilitates Largest Order Yet for Liberated Energy's Guard Lite(TM) Security Lighting System
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/hemp-inc-facilitates-largest-order-yet-for-liberated-energys-guard-litetm-security-lighting-system-2014-04-01

RTXBQ to Market Super Energy Drink Hydrade, a Reformulated Hemp Version to Be Released Soon
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/rtxbq-to-market-super-energy-drink-hydrade-a-reformulated-hemp-version-to-be-released-soon-2014-04-07

Hemp, Inc. Appoints New Head of Investor Relations
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/hemp-inc-appoints-new-head-of-investor-relations-2014-03-24

Webxu Completes First Proposal for Cartel Blue Hemp Clothing Line
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/webxu-completes-first-proposal-for-cartel-blue-hemp-clothing-line-2014-03-25

LiveWire Ergogenics, Inc. Announces First Shipment of CBD Hemp Energy Chews
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/livewire-ergogenics-inc-announces-first-shipment-of-cbd-hemp-energy-chews-2014-03-28

Limitless Venture Group's Stock Volume Soars On News of Hemp-Based Products
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/limitless-venture-groups-stock-volume-soars-on-news-of-hemp-based-products-2014-04-02

Company Selected to be Exclusive Security & Surveillance Exhibitor for High Times Cannabis Cup Industry Show Starting April 16th That Spotlights Advancing Marijuana Providers
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/company-selected-to-be-exclusive-security-surveillance-exhibitor-for-high-times-cannabis-cup-industry-show-starting-april-16th-that-spotlights-advancing-marijuana-providers-2014-04-16

 Premier Brands Enters the Medical-Marijuana Market
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/premier-brands-enters-the-medical-marijuana-market-2014-04-24?reflink=MW_news_stmp


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