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Is SAFE Banking a threat to cannabis-specific finance companies?

Cannabis-focused finance, security and insurance company operators that emerged to fill gaps through federal prohibition have a strong…

News November 15
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High Times parent buys Moxie’s California marijuana operations

The parent company of the High Times marijuana brand signed a definitive agreement to acquire the California operations…

News November 14
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Small Humboldt County cannabis farmers go direct to consumers

Efforts from small marijuana farmers in California’s famed Emerald Triangle to reach consumers directly is gaining traction in…

News November 14
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Charlotte’s Web signs CBD distribution deal with European product importer

Colorado-based CBD and hemp company Charlotte's Web Holdings signed a distribution deal with Stark Foods International, an importer…

News November 14
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California voters approve a dozen cannabis ballot measures to expand retail

California voters approved 12 local ballot measures in the 2022 midterm elections that will either expand or create…

News November 14
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Illinois licenses first social equity adult-use marijuana retailers

Illinois regulators issued the state’s first social equity adult-use marijuana retail license to an ownership group comprised of…

News November 11
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Aurora Cannabis reports CA$51.9 million loss in first quarter

Canadian producer Aurora Cannabis reported a net loss of 51.9 million Canadian dollars ($39.1 million) for the first…

News November 11
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Opinion: Using science to create a winning marijuana industry

It's important not only to identify constraints but also think of ways to overcome them. Here are five…

News November 11
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First Nations fight ‘systemic exclusion’ in Canadian cannabis industry

Some Indigenous leaders believe they've been largely excluded from Canada's multibillion-dollar legal cannabis retail and cultivation industry.

News November 11
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