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Cannabis producer Canopy cutting 800 jobs, closing flagship Canadian facility

Canadian cannabis producer Canopy Growth said Thursday it is closing its flagship cultivation facility in Smiths Falls, Ontario,…

News February 9
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Scotts Miracle-Gro cannabis unit sues TerrAscend over expansion into New York market

Scotts Miracle-Gro's Hawthorne subsidiary is suing the executive chair of multistate operator TerrAscend and his investment company, alleging…

News February 8
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Metrc track-and-trace system expands to Missouri adult-use marijuana market

Track-and-trace platform Metrc increased its presence in Missouri to include oversight of that state’s newly launched adult-use marijuana…

News February 7
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Could California bring the US closer to interstate marijuana commerce? 

A much-hyped letter from California cannabis regulators to the state's attorney general raises an intriguing question: Is the…

News February 7
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Cannabis producer Tilray quietly drops $4 billion sales target for 2024

Tilray Brands has quietly abandoned its pledge to achieve annual revenue of $4 billion (5.3 billion Canadian dollars)…

News February 2
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InterCure’s $35M purchase of Israeli marijuana producer Better scrapped

Israeli cannabis producer InterCure’s proposed acquisition of rival medical marijuana company Cann Pharmaceutical, also known as Better, was…

News February 1
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Canadian cannabis company SNDL intimidated union-curious staff, tribunal rules

Canadian cannabis grower SNDL interfered with an off-site union informational meeting for employees working at a cultivation facility…

News February 1
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Cannabis companies seeking real estate face limited choices and premium prices

Experienced cannabis entrepreneurs know that ancillary companies such as construction and banking providers often charge marijuana businesses more…

News February 1
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For plant-touching marijuana companies, most lending options tied to property

When it comes to borrowing money, most roads in cannabis lead to real estate. Lenders look for assets,…

News February 1
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Property ownership is key when looking for investors, cannabis cultivator says

Cannabis producer Lowd is building out a new facility near Portland, Oregon. CEO Jesce Horton is glad the…

News February 1
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