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Weekly Deal Watch: Infused products and extracts sector a major focus for cannabis capital raises

Investments into the Infused Products and Extracts sector have nearly tripled in 2019, making it one of the…

News June 20
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Shareholders approve planned cannabis merger of Canopy Growth and Acreage

Shareholders at both Acreage Holdings  (CSE: ACRG.U) and Canopy Growth (NYSE: CGC; TSX: WEED) voted in favor of the planned $3.4 billion…

News June 19
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Canopy, Acreage shareholder vote: What you need to know about this marijuana megamerger

All eyes were on two of the largest cannabis companies in North America this week as shareholders at…

News June 19
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Surterra partners with Intrexon in $100 million licensing cannabinoid deal

Surterra Wellness, an Atlanta-based cannabis company with operations in Florida and Texas, announced it will partner with Hungary’s…

News June 18
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Cannabis firm High Times going to court over Culture Magazine acquisition

High Times Holding Corp., the cannabis media group currently trying to raise funds for a potential stock exchange…

News June 18
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Merged cannabis firms MJ Freeway, MTech to begin trading on Nasdaq

Akerna, the newly formed marijuana company involving the merger of cannabis technology company MJ Freeway and MTech, a…

News June 17
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MedMen opens its first Florida medical cannabis dispensary

Multistate operator MedMen on Friday announced the opening of its first Florida medical marijuana dispensary, in West Palm…

News June 14
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US House committee approves spending bill with cannabis banking protections

A key U.S. House panel approved a spending bill including a provision that would protect banks serving lawful…

News June 13
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Weekly Deal Watch: Public companies target private firms for cannabis M&A

Public companies led the charge in acquisitions this week, targeting private firms for growth in geography and product…

News June 13
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Dixie Brands to enter Oklahoma marijuana market through deal with Globus

Dixie Brands, a Denver-based consumer packaged goods company, said it is entering the Oklahoma medical cannabis market through…

News June 11
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