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Tennessee lawmakers reject medical marijuana bill

A state Senate committee in Tennessee rejected a Republican-sponsored medical marijuana bill.

News March 1
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Metrc threatens to close accounts of Michigan cannabis firms over late payments

Track-and-trace software provider Metrc is threatening to shutter the accounts of what could be dozens of Michigan cannabis…

News March 1
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Marijuana MSO MariMed appoints CEO, board chair

Massachusetts-based marijuana multistate operator MariMed appointed Jon Levine as permanent chief executive officer and Edward Gildea as chair…

News March 1
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Cannabis lender Chicago Atlantic extends credit facility by one year

Cannabis real estate financing company Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance extended its $92.5 million secured revolving credit facility…

News March 1
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Marijuana firm Bright Green’s immigrant fundraising plan draws scrutiny

Nasdaq-traded marijuana company Bright Green Corp. is again attracting scrutiny and questions, this time for its audacious plan…

News March 1
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Cannabis producer Cronos Group ends year with $168.7 million loss

Canadian cannabis producer Cronos Group lost $78.9 million in its fourth quarter ended Dec. 31, bringing the company's…

News February 28
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Virginia lawmakers pass tough delta-8 THC restrictions

Virginia lawmakers approved tough new restrictions on products containing the controversial hemp-derived cannabinoid delta-8 THC.

News February 28
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Synthetic cannabinoid maker Nalu Bio raises $12 million

Nalu Bio, a producer of synthetic cannabinoids, said it raised $12 million in a Series A funding round…

News February 28
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Canadian government’s cannabis duty surpasses CA$1 billion since 2018

Canada's federal government has assessed more than 1 billion Canadian dollars ($740 million) in total duty on cannabis…

News February 28
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