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Marijuana MSO MedMen delays filing 2023 financials

Marijuana multistate operator MedMen Enterprises says it will be late to file its annual financial report for its…

News November 3
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Emerald Cup cancels 2023 Harvest Ball for cannabis cultivators

The Emerald Cup’s marquee winter event that celebrates small craft cannabis farmers in Northern California and connects them…

News November 3
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Cannabis automation company Sorting Robotics raises $2 million

Sorting Robotics, a Los Angeles-based industrial automation company for the cannabis industry, raised $2 million in debt financing from…

News November 2
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Alleged fake marijuana unions are expanding foothold across United States

Ascend Cannabis’ adult-use marijuana store in Montclair, New Jersey, underscores a "significant problem" in the nation's marijuana industry…

News October 30
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Aurora Cannabis settles patent dispute with Willow Biosciences

Canadian licensed producer Aurora Cannabis has reached a settlement with Willow Biosciences over an ongoing patent litigation.

News October 24
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Marijuana-friendly lodging guests are hungry for immersive experiences

Licensed marijuana farms are tapping into accommodation-platform opportunities as cultivators battle low flower prices, high taxes.

News October 20
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Humboldt County lawsuit aims to derail restrictive marijuana business measure

A group of small marijuana farmers and a trade group in Northern California have filed a lawsuit seeking…

News October 19
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California marijuana operators sue rivals selling hemp-derived THC products

Companies connected to a prominent San Diego marijuana retail brand are suing 10 competitors that sell hemp-derived cannabinoid…

News October 19
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Cannabis seed-to-sale software giant Metrc pivots focus to companies

Cannabis seed-to-sale tracking company Metrc has shifted its focus from state governments to companies as its footprint has…

News October 12
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California governor rejects marijuana marketing curbs, consumption cafes

California marijuana businesses scored a key win when the governor spiked a bill that would have imposed marketing…

News October 10
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