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New Colorado law boon for cannabis capital, but concerns remain for minority businesses

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis was lauded in May when he signed into law legislation allowing outside money to…

News December 5
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Chart: First year of adult-use cannabis sales in Massachusetts doesn’t disappoint

Massachusetts' recreational marijuana industry recorded nearly $400 million in its first full year of sales, a strong initial…

News December 3
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Why some marijuana firms are rebranding in response to cannabis industry’s changing business climate

As the cannabis industry has moved to shed the “stoner” stereotype many have held of its consumers, several…

News December 2
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Cresco terminates VidaCann acquisition, highlighting cannabis industry’s focus on saving cash

Chicago-based multistate cannabis operator Cresco Labs said it is ending its agreement to buy Florida's VidaCann, becoming the…

News November 26
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Ancillary marijuana businesses can avoid banking hurdles by turning to smaller financial institutions

Though the majority of U.S. financial institutions remain hesitant to offer accounts and loans to non-plant-touching cannabis companies,…

News November 23
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Week in Review: US House committee’s landmark cannabis vote, first MI adult-use licenses, vitamin E acetate bans & more

A key U.S. House panel makes history by passing a federal cannabis legalization bill, Michigan reveals its first…

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Chart: Oklahoma medical marijuana sales far exceed expectations

In less than a year, Oklahoma’s medical marijuana industry went from nonexistent to one of the largest and…

News November 19
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Week in Review: Cannabis layoffs, regulators scrutinizing vitamin E acetate, MI adult-use launch looms & more

Layoff announcements continue to weigh on the marijuana industry, state regulators focus on vitamin E acetate additive in…

News November 15
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Cresco Labs, Origin House revamp cannabis merger as value falls more than 50% and close delayed

Cresco Labs, a Chicago-based multistate cannabis operator, and Origin House are overhauling the terms of their merger announced…

News November 13

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Nevada’s process for awarding marijuana business licenses has not been tainted by outside influence or conflicts of interest,…

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