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Doug Leighton massroots sec stock manipulation lawsuit
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SEC lawsuit alleges marijuana investor manipulated MassRoots stock

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filed a lawsuit against longtime marijuana investor Douglas Leighton, alleging that he and…

News April 14
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Investment veteran Tim Seymour offers his insights on the marijuana sector

As a frequent contributor to CNBC, Tim Seymour is the face of cannabis for the business news network.

News April 12
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Week in Review: Cannabis firm iAnthus can’t make interest payments, MA gov sued, COVID-19 causes slide in adult-use marijuana sales & more

Multistate marijuana operator iAnthus defaulted on interest payments, in part blaming the coronavirus. In addition, the New York-based…

News April 11
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CARES Act for cannabis companies: A financial expert’s take

The federal government has come out with the single most expansive relief package, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic…

News April 10
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Advocates say cannabis multistate operators lag on social equity leadership, but opportunity remains

The U.S. cannabis industry's record on social equity is patchy at best, and it is the large multistate…

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Cannabis firm iAnthus defaults on interest payments, probes CEO

Multistate marijuana operator iAnthus, partially blaming the coronavirus, said it is unable to meet interest obligations totaling $4.4…

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Marijuana giant Green Thumb’s president steps down

Armen Yemenidjian resigned as president of multistate cannabis operator Green Thumb Industries.

News April 7
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Chart: Coronavirus takes its toll on March adult-use marijuana sales

Recreational marijuana sales in four key markets decelerated in March as the COVID-19 crisis continues to disrupt both…

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MJBizDaily cannabis investor webinar on tap Tuesday

The clock is ticking to register for Marijuana Business Daily’s Investor Intelligence webinar, “State of the Industry and…

News April 6
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Cannabis REIT inks $49 million sale-leaseback deal with Ascend

Innovative Industrial Properties, a real estate investment trust that specializes in the marijuana industry, bought a cannabis cultivation…

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