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Ogen is latest Canadian cannabis producer to close its doors

Calgary, Alberta-based cannabis producer Ogen has closed its doors, an executive announced, making the company the latest casualty in Canada’s cutthroat marijuana industry.

News November 7
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Missouri marijuana retailer Shangri-La to pay $145K settlement in union dispute

The National Labor Relations Board has approved a settlement in which Missouri marijuana retailer Shangri-La Dispensaries must pay more than $145,000 to resolve 15 charges of unfair labor practices.

News November 7
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Connecticut to increase adult-use cannabis sales limits

Connecticut regulators are increasing the limit on how much adult-use cannabis that retailers can legally sell per transaction.

News November 7
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DEA likely to OK marijuana rescheduling, but election and lawsuits could get in the way

From zealous drug warrior to out-of-touch elder statesman to the regulated marijuana industry’s savior apparent. President Joe Biden’s long arc in public life might have more twists ahead.

News November 7
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Constellation walks from remaining warrants of cannabis firm Canopy

Alcohol giant Constellation Brands said all its warrants have expired to purchase common shares of Canadian cannabis producer Canopy Growth Corp. and signaled it has "no other present plans" that…

News November 6
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Florida medical marijuana retailer fights ‘exponential’ licensing fee increase

A medical marijuana company in Florida is challenging a $1.3 million biennial renewal fee approved by regulators last December and backed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis.

News November 6
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Portugal exported 5,438 kilograms of cannabis in first half of 2023

Portugal exported 5,438 kilograms (roughly 12,000 pounds) of medical cannabis in the first half of this year, according to the latest figures published by the country’s health authority, Infarmed.

News November 6
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Cookies says L.A. marijuana store will close amid landlord spat

Prominent brand Cookies' retail marijuana store in Los Angeles plans to close Nov. 7, co-founder and cannabis entrepreneur Berner has announced on social media.

News November 6
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Tobacco giant ups stake in cannabis firm Organigram with CA$124.6M investment

British American Tobacco is once again increasing its investment in Canadian cannabis producer Organigram Holdings, this time deepening their partnership through an injection of 124.6 million Canadian dollars ($92.5 million).

News November 6
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