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Cannex, 4Front complete cannabis merger; trading starts next week

An almost $500 million merger of a Canadian and a U.S. marijuana company closed, months later than originally…

News August 1
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Deal Watch: Hemp, infused products and devices see notable gains in M&A activity

While overall merger and acquisition investment in the North American cannabis industry has been far outpacing that of…

News August 1
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CannTrust hires adviser to explore possible sale amid cannabis scandal

A week after CannTrust Holdings fired its CEO over a scandal involving unlicensed marijuana cultivation, the Canadian producer…

News July 31
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Dixie Brands’ board loses two Auxly marijuana executives

Two top executives at the Canadian-based Auxly Cannabis Group resigned from the board of Dixie Brands, a Denver-based…

News July 29
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British tobacco giant invests CA$123 million in Canadian cannabis firm Auxly

Imperial Brands said it will invest 123 million Canadian dollars ($93.4 million) in a British Columbia cannabis company,…

News July 26
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Canadian bank’s ‘unfair’ cannabis fees add to financial hurdles for lottery hopefuls

One of Canada’s top lenders is charging prospective cannabis business owners thousands of dollars for a routine review…

News July 26
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CannTrust chaos continues with ousting of CEO, chair resignation

Ontario, Canada-based licensed producer CannTrust fired its chief executive, Peter Aceto, "with cause" Thursday amid an ongoing scandal…

News July 25
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Deal Watch: Cannabis capital raises driven by desire for access, information

It was the second-largest week so far this year in terms of amounts raised in the North American…

News July 25
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Ex-Canopy Growth CEO Bruce Linton sounds off on global marijuana trends

Former Canopy Growth co-CEO Bruce Linton, presenting the keynote address at the National Cannabis Industry Association's Cannabis Business Summit, made…

News July 23

MJardin expands marijuana operation into Nevada

MJardin Group, a marijuana production company based in Denver and Toronto, broadened its reach with the acquisition of…

News July 23
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