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Tight funding environment weighs on marijuana companies still seeking profit

Which came first? Poor paths to profitability for North American cannabis companies or limited funding for them to build their…

News November 7
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Antitrust cloud lifting on cannabis M&A deals, but will some be renegotiated – or even abandoned?

The antitrust cloud hanging over several large mergers and acquisitions in the U.S. marijuana industry appears to be…

News October 24
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BNY Mellon’s cannabis-limiting move highlights inconsistencies in banking but could help in the long run, sources say

Just as potential marijuana banking progress appears on the horizon at the federal level due to the U.S.…

News October 18
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Cresco Labs to sell marijuana facilities to REIT for $46.3M under leaseback deal

Chicago-based Cresco Labs will sell two cultivation and processing facilities in Illinois to Innovative Industrial Properties, a real…

News September 27
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Acreage reports improved cannabis revenue, net loss for quarter

Acreage Holdings, a New York-based multistate marijuana operator, on Tuesday reported net quarterly revenue of $17.7 million for…

News August 13
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Alaska credit union to nix pilot banking program for cannabis-related businesses

A credit union in Alaska will soon end a program it launched to provide some marijuana businesses in…

News August 7
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CA Senate votes to allow banks, credit unions to accept marijuana deposits

The California Senate voted almost unanimously to pass a bill that would allow banks and credit unions to…

News May 22
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Senate filibuster hobbles Nebraska medical marijuana legalization measure

A bill aimed at legalizing medical marijuana in Nebraska did not move forward in the state Senate after…

News May 16
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Weekly Deal Watch: Capital raises in hemp sector spike in first part of 2019

Investors are keying in on the hemp sector, raising more than 10 times the amount raised last year…

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