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Big hits: Cannabis companies on pace to raise record $8 billion in 2018

Marijuana companies across the globe are on pace to raise a record $8 billion by the end of…

News July 31
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Scythian Biosciences signs CA$136.5M deal to enter FL medical marijuana market

International cannabis firm Scythian Biosciences is poised to enter Florida’s medical cannabis market with an acquisition valued at…

News July 30
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Cannabis edibles maker Dixie Brands outlines plans to go public in Canada

Colorado-based Dixie Brands has joined a growing list of U.S. firms turning to the Canadian capital markets to…

News July 26
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How high is too high? Valuations continue to climb for Canadian cannabis businesses

As more cannabis companies go public and private businesses raise capital at an unprecedented clip, valuations have become…

News July 26
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Why financing is a key hurdle for California cannabis firms – and forcing some to the black market

California’s newly regulated marijuana market is the biggest in the world, but not everyone seeking to do business…

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Manitoba First Nation lends CA$35M to marijuana retailer

A Manitoba First Nation has agreed to lend $35 million Canadian dollars ($26.6 million) to a Canadian cannabis…

News July 24
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Seattle-based GRN Funds to provide cannabis banking solutions in Florida

Seattle-based GRN Funds is planning to provide banking services starting Aug. 16 to the Sunshine State’s medical marijuana…

News July 23
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Marijuana operator Acreage Holdings announces landmark $119 million funding

New York-based Acreage Holdings appears to have set a record for the largest private funding round ever closed…

News July 23
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Cannabis stocks: Tilray’s shares jump more than 30% in Nasdaq debut

Canadian medical marijuana producer Tilray stock surged 32% on its first day of trading on the Nasdaq, a…

News July 19
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Cannabis stocks: What you need to know about Tilray’s IPO on the Nasdaq

Canadian medical marijuana company Tilray began trading on the Nasdaq on Thursday, making it the first cannabis business…

News July 19
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