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Congressional hearing on marijuana banking boosts industry hopes for reform, but passage far from assured

Major issues facing the cannabis industry, such as limited access to banking services, have stalled in Congress without…

News February 13
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Cannabis tech firm MassRoots to acquire logistics business COWA Science for $5.8M

Marijuana technology firm MassRoots - which has been struggling financially - said it agreed to acquire COWA Science, a cannabis-focused…

News February 12
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How Canadian firms and money are shaping US cannabis sector: Q&A with The Apothecarium’s Ryan Hudson

Ryan Hudson co-founded The Apothecarium in San Francisco in 2011. On Monday, he agreed to sell the retail company and…

News February 12
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San Francisco cannabis retailer acquired by Canada’s TerrAscend for $118M

Canadian marijuana firm TerrAscend announced it will acquire California-based The Apothecarium in a deal worth more than $118…

News February 11
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Auxly, FSD Pharma end cannabis cultivation venture over contractual disputes

Auxly Cannabis Group, a vertically integrated marijuana company in Vancouver, British Columbia, said Thursday it is ending a…

News February 7
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Marijuana companies seeking loans must be careful to avoid the trap of predatory lenders

Predatory lending, which gained special notoriety during the early 2000s, can debilitate a marijuana entrepreneur who's trying to…

News February 7

Weekly Deal Watch: Capital raises for hemp firms ramp up post-Farm Bill

Bolstered by the Farm Bill's passage, U.S. hemp companies are starting to flex their fundraising muscles. Investors are…

News February 6
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Inside Investor Intelligence: Acreage Holdings dishes on why size matters in marijuana

In the battle to become the leading cannabis brand in the United States, few companies have amassed the…

News February 5
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MJBizDaily launches content for high-level cannabis investors

Investment in cannabis has grown at a meteoric pace – in size and in volume – over the…

News February 1
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Former CFO sues cannabis firm MedMen, alleging breach of contract, other misdeeds

The former chief financial officer of MedMen Enterprises filed suit against the California-based company this week, alleging top executives…

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