Marijuana industry may go after PotashCorp's discontinued POT stock symbol, professor says [CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation)]
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Marijuana industry may go after PotashCorp's discontinued POT stock symbol, professor says The stock ticker could mean better branding for the right company, but can't be reused for 53 weeks Imagine sifting through the Toronto Stock Exchange and seeing POT representing marijuana stocks. It could actually happen. PotashCorp and Agrium are in the final stages of merging into Nutrien, and the POT stock ticker symbol will be discontinued — leaving it up for grabs in the future. "Having a ticker symbol like POT or DOPE or TOKE for a legitimate marijuana company, I think they would be very interested in having a ticker symbol that reflects what they do," said James J. Angel, associate professor in finance at Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business. According to the TSX Company Manual, another company can apply for a discontinued ticker symbol — consisting of up to four letters — but it can't be reused for 53 weeks. A spokeperson for the TSX said the POT symbol reservation agree
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