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Cannabis real estate lender gets FDIC-backed credit line

Pelorus Equity Group, a California-based commercial real estate lender to cannabis-related businesses, said it has secured a federally…

News October 14
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New law opens California market to CBD operators around the globe

California's new CBD law is attracting attention from cannabis operators far beyond the Golden State.

News October 13
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Flowhub cannabis tech platform raises $19 million

Denver-based Flowhub, a marijuana software technology platform, recently announced it raised $19 million to help the company expand…

News October 12
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Trial pits former MedMen CFO against cannabis MSO and co-founders Bierman, Modlin

A high-profile cannabis industry trial is set to begin Tuesday in a California state court, with a buttoned-down…

News October 12
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Lawsuits against cannabis firm Coastal withdrawn after sale disclosure

Only days after The Parent Co. said it was purchasing California-based Coastal Holding Co., former MedMen executives Adam…

News October 11
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California marijuana farmers find some success in wine country – and lots of hurdles

Wine and weed seem like a fine pairing in California, but the two agricultural industries can’t always find…

News October 11
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CA city revokes cannabis shop license after owner pleads guilty to bribery

The coastal California town of San Luis Obispo announced it was revoking a business license for Natural Healing…

News October 7
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Marijuana edibles makers revamp product labels to attract newer consumers

Cannabis edible manufacturers are becoming more sophisticated by simplifying their labeling in a bid to woo customers and boost…

News October 7
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California ‘burner’ distributor lawsuit underlines why licensed cannabis firms cheat to stay afloat, insiders say

When the CEO of a California marijuana retail chain sued the state in September over so-called "burner distribution…

News October 6
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The Parent Co. agrees to buy marijuana firm Coastal for up to $56.2M

The Parent Co. said Monday it agreed to acquire 100% of the equity of California-based Coastal Holding Co.…

News October 4
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