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Tech firm Akerna sells software business, exits marijuana industry to join crypto venture

Akerna Corp., the parent company of pioneering cannabis technology company MJ Freeway, said Friday it's exiting the marijuana…

News January 27
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Medical marijuana sales kick off in Mississippi

Mississippi’s medical marijuana program launched Wednesday with at least three dispensaries selling product.

News January 26
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Cannabis and veggie grower Village Farms raising $25 million

Cannabis and vegetable grower Village Farms International is raising $25 million (33 million Canadian dollars) via a registered…

News January 26
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Cannabis growers exit California market, helping stabilize prices

California marijuana cultivation capacity is down significantly from early 2022, with some growers choosing not to plant or…

News January 26
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Cannabis producer Green Organic Dutchman changing its name

Canadian cannabis producer The Green Organic Dutchman is changing its name to BZAM, pending regulatory approval.

News January 25
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Nevada suspends cannabis cultivator’s license, cites diversion concerns

Nevada regulators voted unanimously to suspend the license of Las Vegas cannabis cultivator Helping Hands Wellness Center over…

News January 25
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Canada’s crackdown on some cannabis extracts could cost industry millions

Health Canada has begun asking some federally licensed marijuana companies to stop selling certain ingestible cannabis products the…

News January 25
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Canadian Indigenous cannabis producer eyes global expansion: Q&A with All Nations executives

All Nations executives Darwin Douglas, Stacey Duffy and Todd Scarlett discuss the Indigenous company's global strategy, hurdles and…

News January 24
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Colombian cannabis firm Clever Leaves to exit Portugal, cut 21% of workforce

Colombian cannabis producer Clever Leaves Holdings plans to cut almost one-quarter of its total workforce and wind-down operations…

News January 23
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Marijuana M&A: Distressed, smaller and failed deals expected in 2023

Are blockbuster, billion-dollar marijuana mergers and acquisitions behind us? Possibly, say insiders. But they also predict 2023 will…

News January 23
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