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Large US cannabis companies look to debt funding versus equity and sale-leaseback deals

Big marijuana companies in the United States increasingly are turning to debt as a funding tool, spurred by…

News February 12
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Acreage secures $100 million in debt to fund marijuana growth

Acreage Holdings, a New York-based multistate operator, on Friday said it had secured a credit facility of up to…

News February 7
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Some struggling US cannabis companies may look to Canada for possible bankruptcy protection

With capital constraints a growing factor in the marijuana industry, U.S. cannabis companies facing financial pressure are increasingly eyeing…

News February 5
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Which California city might show the way forward for cannabis social equity in the state?

Some marijuana industry watchers are keeping a close eye on Sacramento, California, as a possible example that other…

News February 4
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Cresco Labs secures up to $200M in debt for marijuana operations

Cresco Labs, a multistate cannabis operator based in Chicago, said it has secured up to $200 million in…

News January 23
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First cannabis consumption site in Illinois gets nod

Illinois’ capital city approved the first social consumption marijuana establishment in the state. Illinois Supply and Provisions plans to…

News January 23
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Illinois social equity cannabis applicants laud licensing help from consultants, technology

Many marijuana industry watchers tout the social equity program in Illinois as one of the most far-reaching and likely…

News January 21
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New York governor pledges to legalize adult-use marijuana

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday promised to legalize recreational cannabis in the state as part of…

News January 8
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Some Illinois marijuana stores run out of product in first days of sales

A few adult-use cannabis retailers around Illinois stopped selling over the weekend and plan to remain closed for…

News January 7
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