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City’s ruling may set up clash between Weedmaps execs, California marijuana agency

A California city’s approval of a marijuana distribution company’s business plan may set up a showdown between a state licensing agency and one of the MJ industry’s leading tech companies.…

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Colombia’s first Canadian stock listing could lure capital to medical marijuana

With a potential patient count more than double Canada’s, Colombia’s medical marijuana market is quickly gaining recognition as a legitimate force in the global cannabis industry. The total market for…

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Latin America Update: Marijuana business developments in Colombia

Traditionally known for its legendary black market, Colombia is looking to make “made in Colombia” a respected brand in the growing family of countries with a legal medical cannabis program,…

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Cannabis Wheaton poised to expand with CA$100 million stock-purchase deal

Cannabis Wheaton is on the hunt for new investment opportunities as the firm prepares to close on a $100 million in Canadian dollars stock-purchase deal. Under the bought-deal transaction, a…

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Benefits of due diligence: Q&A with GB Sciences CEO John Poss

John Poss is a self-described rough-water sailor who has made a career of righting the ship for sinking companies. With three decades of experience consulting for companies undergoing major upheavals,…

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Marijuana tech firm MainStem raises $2.2 million, led by Merida Capital

Seattle-based MainStem, a cannabis e-commerce tech firm, has closed its Series B funding round with a nearly $2.2 million raise led by Merida Capital Parters. MainStem will use the new…

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California’s legal marijuana businesses blow whistle on unlicensed operators

A number of permit-holding marijuana retailers in California view unlicensed competitors as serious threats. While fully compliant cannabis retailers across California are being forced to pass high tax rates on…

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New Zealand voters soon will weigh in on cannabis legalization

A measure to legalize recreational cannabis will be on the ballot in New Zealand in 2019 or 2020, a government official said this week. Lawmakers are deciding whether to hold a…

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Pennsylvania court hits pause on medical marijuana research program

A first-of-its-kind medical cannabis research program was halted at least temporarily when a Pennsylvania court issued an injunction preventing eight universities from solidifying deals with companies that want to grow and…

News May 23
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