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Four marijuana firms to form multinational company, continuing industry consolidation

Consolidation continued in the cannabis industry Tuesday, with four major marijuana businesses from the United States and Canada…

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Aurora Cannabis to acquire Canadian rival MedReleaf for CA$3.2B in industry’s biggest deal

Aurora Cannabis has agreed to acquire rival Canadian cannabis producer MedReleaf in a deal valued at $3.2 billion…

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Chart: Putting the $55 billion US retail cannabis market in perspective

With revenue of $5.8 billion-$6.6 billion, sales of legal recreational and medical cannabis in the United States in…

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Canopy seeks to become first marijuana producer traded on New York Stock Exchange

Canada’s market leader in medical marijuana has applied to trade its shares on the New York Stock Exchange,…

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West Virginia mulling payment, banking options for medical marijuana companies

In advance of the launch of West Virginia’s medical cannabis industry, the state treasurer has proposed potential solutions…

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Kevin O’Leary of ‘Shark Tank’: Institutional investors want to wager on cannabis – just not yet

Big institutional investors are sitting on billions of dollars they’d like to pump into the marijuana industry, but…

News May 9

GrowGeneration raises $10 million to bankroll cannabis-related acquisitions

GrowGeneration, a multistate operator of retail hydroponic and organic gardening stores serving marijuana growers, said it raised $10…

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California’s low marijuana tax stream complicating MJ business climate

A lower-than-expected first quarter of marijuana excise tax income in California has thrown a wrench into the works for…

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McLellan calls on Canadian Senate to avoid ‘undue partisanship’ to get around rec cannabis delay

The former chair of Canada’s federal task force on cannabis legalization is calling on senators to avoid “undue…

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Another big Canadian bank dips toes in marijuana sector

A new report on Canada’s legal marijuana industry by the country’s fourth-largest bank signals growing interest in the…

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