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US marijuana firm Vireo Health launches on Canadian exchange

Vireo Health, a Minnesota-based multistate operating cannabis company, started trading Wednesday on the Canadian Securities Exchange. Vireo has…

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Illinois marijuana firm Grassroots closes $90 million raise to expand operations

Chicago-based Grassroots Cannabis said it completed a $90 million capital raise designed to expand the company’s footprint and…

News March 19
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Tilray eyes US, European marijuana as it reports Q4 sales rise, wider loss

Canadian cannabis cultivation giant Tilray plans to focus on Europe and the U.S. for its upcoming expansion plans…

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IL treasurer: State medical cannabis firms may collapse without banking reform

Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs warned legislators the state’s medical marijuana  industry could collapse if the state doesn’t take…

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Marijuana company Curaleaf to buy Nevada’s Acres Cannabis for $70M

Massachusetts-based Curaleaf, a vertically integrated cannabis operator, agreed to buy Acres Cannabis for $70 million in a cash…

News March 18
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Cresco to enter FL medical marijuana market via $120M VidaCann purchase

Cresco Labs, a Chicago-based vertically integrated cannabis company, agreed to acquire Florida medical marijuana provider VidaCann in a…

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Michigan medical cannabis cultivator Green Peak raises $30M-plus for expansion

Green Peak Innovations, a medical cannabis cultivator based in Lansing, Michigan, raised more the $30 million in an…

News March 14
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Weekly Deal Watch: Cannabis capital raises outpace record 2018 levels

North American cannabis companies have raised nearly $3.3 billion so far this year, outpacing the record funding levels…

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Webcast: How marijuana firm Cresco Labs plans to accelerate growth in 2019

While the cannabis industry has experienced massive growth over the past 12 months, few companies have seen early…

News March 12

Harvest Health sets cannabis industry standard with $850 million acquisition of multistate operator Verano

Arizona-based Harvest Health & Recreation reached a binding agreement to acquire Verano Holdings of Chicago for $850 million,…

News March 11
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