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Chart: US marijuana industry’s economic impact could hit $80 billion by 2022

The U.S cannabis industry could pump nearly $80 billion on an annual basis into the county’s economy by…

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Week in Review: Ohio cannabis real estate woes, Missouri ballot measures & Oregon legal jitters

Ohio medical marijuana companies spend thousands on real estate while awaiting licenses, Missouri MMJ businesses eye ballot measures…

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Canopy Growth becomes first plant-touching cannabis company on NYSE; shares fall

The New York Stock Exchange listed its first cannabis cultivator today, marking a key milestone that analysts say…

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Colombia’s first Canadian stock listing could lure capital to medical marijuana

With a potential patient count more than double Canada’s, Colombia’s medical marijuana market is quickly gaining recognition as…

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Cannabis Wheaton poised to expand with CA$100 million stock-purchase deal

Cannabis Wheaton is on the hunt for new investment opportunities as the firm prepares to close on a…

News May 24
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Marijuana tech firm MainStem raises $2.2 million, led by Merida Capital

Seattle-based MainStem, a cannabis e-commerce tech firm, has closed its Series B funding round with a nearly $2.2…

News May 23
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Investment firm offers CA$1M seed money to Canadian marijuana entrepreneurs

A major investment company is putting 1 million Canadian dollars ($780,000) on the table for aspiring cannabis entrepreneurs…

News May 22
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Cannabis tech firm BDS Analytics plans national expansion after $3.5M raise

Cannabis tech firm BDS Analytics is planning a national expansion of its sales tracking software and an increase…

News May 21
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Chart: Colorado recreational marijuana sales boom in month of March

Recreational marijuana sales in Colorado eclipsed $105 million in March 2018, the highest monthly total for adult-use sales…

News May 21
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Marijuana investment firm Merida surpasses $50 million in assets

New York-based Merida Capital Partners, a private equity fund that has been investing in cannabis companies since 2012,…

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