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Two Canadian banks say no to marijuana-related accounts

Two of Canada’s biggest banks – Scotiabank and the Royal Bank of Canada – say they aren’t providing…

News September 12
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Week in Review: Arizona tells lawyers no, MD grapples with diversity, Oregon faces possible stumbling block

By Omar Sacirbey and John Schroyer Arizona’s Supreme Court says no to lawyers, Maryland’s cannabis regulators wrestle with…

News September 9
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Michigan Supreme Court rejects bid to put MJ legalization on ballot

It appears all but certain that Michigan residents won’t be voting on legalizing recreational marijuana in November, a…

News September 9
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Weedmaps highlights difficulties facing consumer review websites

By John Schroyer Weedmaps has long been a popular online destination for cannabis consumers seeking quality retailers, but…

News September 8
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Experts predict increase in Canadian cannabis M&A

Canada’s cannabis industry is poised for a period of increased mergers and acquisitions, according to financial market observers in…

News September 8
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AK board set to approve first rec marijuana retailers, manufacturers

The Alaska Marijuana Control Board is meeting today and tomorrow to approve what will be the first licenses for…

News September 7
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MN medical cannabis businesses see jump in pain patients

Minnesota’s struggling medical marijuana market could be poised for dramatic improvement thanks to a surge in new chronic pain…

News September 6
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The Improving MJ Investment Climate: Q&A With Al Foreman, Tuatara’s Chief Investment Officer

By Omar Sacirbey Tuatara Capital recently made history when it raised $93 million to wager on marijuana-related businesses, a record…

News September 1
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Tale of Two States: Pennsylvania, Ohio Medical Marijuana Programs Moving at Different Pace

By Omar Sacirbey Pennsylvania and Ohio legalized medical marijuana within weeks of one another over the spring, but…

News August 31
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