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Missouri lawmakers weighing business-friendly recreational marijuana bill

The Missouri Legislature is considering a measure that would preempt a potential recreational marijuana ballot initiative favoring existing medical cannabis operators and put in place a more wide-open, adult-use law.

News March 9
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Scotts warns of sales reduction in cannabis grow-supply segment

Scotts Miracle-Gro issued a new sales reduction estimate for its indoor cannabis cultivation supply segment, the Hawthorne Gardening Co., blaming "an oversupply" of the plant.

News March 9
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Marijuana vapes, pre-rolls popular among US consumers seeking potency, innovation

Vape pens and pre-rolls continue to grow in popularity among U.S. marijuana consumers seeking out more potent products, as well as those excited about innovations in each category.

News March 9
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AFC Gamma provides nearly $50 million of capital to three cannabis companies

Florida-based lender AFC Gamma said it recently provided $46.3 million of capital to three cannabis companies as part of expanded credit facilities.

News March 8
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New rules for Michigan’s marijuana program, including lower fees, take effect

Michigan regulators are implementing new rules for the state's marijuana program, including lower application fees and the removal of tiers.

News March 8
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Cannabis producer Canopy Growth dropped from S&P/TSX 60 Index

Smiths Falls, Ontario-based cannabis producer Canopy Growth Corp. is being deleted from the S&P/TSX 60 Index.

News March 8
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Marijuana financier Pelorus lends nearly $17M to Royal Emerald Pharmaceuticals

Marijuana real estate lender Pelorus Equity Group announced debt financing worth nearly $17 million to specialty-drug company Royal Emerald Pharmaceuticals.

News March 8
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Online cannabis retail regulations in Alberta highlight fight against illicit websites

The government of Alberta, Canada, officially handed over responsibility for online cannabis sales and delivery to the private sector on Tuesday, with a handful of companies prepared to start marijuana…

News March 8
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Opinion: 4 ways to empower women in the marijuana industry

Numbers, as they say, don’t lie. But they don’t tell a full story, either. The number of women working in the cannabis industry is on the decline.

News March 8
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