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Marijuana employment company raises $2.5 million

A cannabis industry-focused job recruitment firm has raised $2.5 million in seed funding.

News March 21
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Snoop Dogg’s venture capital firm leads CA$4.3M raise for Canadian cannabis company

It didn’t take long for Snoop Dogg’s venture capital firm to invest some newly raised capital. Only a…

News March 21
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Greece looks to draw billion-dollar investments after legalizing medical marijuana

After the Greek parliament approved a law for the cultivation and sale of medical cannabis this month, five…

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Tiny Lesotho looks to become African staging ground for medical marijuana businesses

A landlocked nation in southern Africa is on the cusp of opening major medical cannabis opportunities both domestically…

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Canada’s CannTrust becomes latest to invest in Danish medical cannabis market

A Canadian medical marijuana grower is launching a joint venture in Denmark with its eye on meeting MMJ…

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Cannabis company makes play for convenience-store CBD market

A California company that markets and distributes marijuana and hemp is making a play for convenience stores. Marijuana…

News March 12
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Ontario unveils cannabis retail board with no industry experience

Canada’s largest province on Friday unveiled the brand name and logo for its recreational cannabis stores and the…

News March 9
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Canadian provinces, local government programs boost burgeoning cannabis industry

Cannabis companies in Canada have access to tens of millions of dollars worth of financial incentives from provincial…

News March 9
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US marijuana heavyweights Helix TCS, BioTrackTHC agree to merge

Colorado-based Helix TCS, a publicly traded ancillary marijuana company, said it signed a merger agreement with BioTrackTHC, a Florida-based seed-to-sale…

News March 9
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Canadian companies gear up for cannabis-infused market before legalization

Canadian companies are getting a head start on the country’s marijuana-infused beverages industry, even before legislation has been…

News March 9
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