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BIPOC marijuana entrepreneurs share tips on getting into the industry

Ancillary cannabis businesses offer disadvantaged entrepreneurs a way into the industry without having to compete for a marijuana…

News October 21
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Cannabis firm Jushi secures $100 million funding with 9.5% interest rate

Multistate cannabis operator Jushi Holdings Inc. secured a $100 million credit facility with a 9.5% annual interest rate…

News October 21
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Marijuana MSO Verano ups credit agreement with $120M loan at 8.5%

Chicago-based marijuana multistate operator Verano Holdings Corp. said Wednesday it amended an existing credit agreement to secure an…

News October 21
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Growth tops 2022 cannabis business priorities for MJBizCon attendees

Many cannabis entrepreneurs have a simple goal for 2022: growth. That was the most common answer from MJBizCon…

News October 21
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Speakers bullish on marijuana outlook + FDIC and cannabis

Three industry experts who presented at the MJBizFinance Forum predicted the marijuana industry is heading in the right…

News October 20
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South Dakota lawmakers introduce bill to legalize adult-use cannabis

South Dakota lawmakers introduced a bill to legalize adult-use cannabis, heeding a recommendation from a legislative subcommittee that…

News October 20
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MJBiz CEO sees at least 4 more states legalizing marijuana in 2022, big M&A deals

At least four more states will legalize cannabis in some form in 2022 and industry mergers and acquisitions…

News October 20
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US Senate panel removes barrier to DC recreational marijuana sales

The U.S. Senate's Appropriations Committee released a spending bill that removes a longstanding prohibition on adult-use cannabis sales…

News October 20
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Hexo taps cannabis beverage head as next CEO

Hexo Corp. appointed Scott Cooper, current head of its beverage joint venture, as its new chief executive officer,…

News October 20
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