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Cannabis M&A activity intensifies as investor sentiment brightens since November election

Cannabis mergers and acquisitions are heating up, with more than $600 million worth of deals announced on Tuesday alone – and that’s on top of additional transactions unveiled since the…

News December 22
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Cannabis firms Canopy Growth, Canopy Rivers split; Rivers looks to US

Canopy Growth Corp.'s partly owned strategic investment subsidiary, Canopy Rivers, is selling some of its assets to the former and cutting ties with the company in a transaction worth nearly…

News December 22
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Missouri judge throws out challenge to marijuana cultivation license limits

A Missouri judge on Monday ruled to keep the state's medical cannabis licensing regulations in place, dismissing a lawsuit that challenged the program's license caps.

News December 22
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Medical cannabis registrations surge in Canada amid pandemic

The number of active medical cannabis registrations in Canada grew at the fastest pace in nearly three years during the latest quarter, defying predictions that the medical sector would fizzle…

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Australia weighs wide-ranging medical cannabis reforms

Australia is considering reforms that have the potential to transform the country’s cannabis sector. The Department of Health, through the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), is seeking comments on a review…

News December 22
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Oklahoma leads nation in marijuana cultivation licenses issued in 2020

While California is widely touted as the largest legal cannabis market in the world, analysis of cultivation license data from Cannabiz Media shows that Oklahoma narrowly surpassed the West Coast…

News December 22
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Cannabis banking reform excluded from $900 billion coronavirus relief package

Cannabis banking reform will have to wait. Such reform isn’t included in the 5,593-page, $900 billion coronavirus relief bill being considered Monday in the U.S. Congress, even though it was…

News December 21
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Maine medical marijuana operator sues over MMJ residency requirement

Maine’s leading medical marijuana operator is challenging the state’s MMJ residency requirement, seven months after suing and getting the state to back off a similar provision for adult use. Wellness…

News December 21
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Nearly 60 Los Angeles cannabis businesses poised to lose licenses on New Year’s Day

At least 57 licensed cannabis companies in Los Angeles are poised to see their business permits yanked by city authorities at the end of the year – with no obvious…

News December 21
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