Weekly Deal Watch: Cannabis investing and M&A highlights (as of Sept. 7, 2018)
This is the first installment of a new weekly series from Marijuana Business Daily and Viridian Capital Advisors. Each week,…
News September 12
Latest In: Florida
Jimmy Buffett teams with Wrigley heir to license brand to Florida cannabis firm
Popular singer/songwriter Jimmy Buffett is joining a growing list of celebrities who dabble in the marijuana industry, teaming with…
News September 11
FL cannabis lobbyist turned political candidate sees second bank account shut
A second bank has terminated the campaign account of Nikki Fried, a pro-medical marijuana Democrat who is running…
News September 7
Wells Fargo closes account of Florida candidate who backs medical cannabis
In an election-year example of banks’ reluctance to affiliate with the cannabis industry, Wells Fargo terminated the campaign account…
News August 20
Week in Review: New Ohio processing licenses, CA marijuana black market & Florida judge nixes MMJ business cap
Ohio awards provisional medical marijuana processing licenses, a cannabis consumer survey in California confirms licensed MJ businesses are…
News August 10
Florida judge shoots down state cap on medical marijuana businesses
A Florida judge ruled that the state law restricting the number of medical marijuana businesses runs counter to…
News August 7
Medical marijuana firm lands $65M funding led by Wrigley chewing gum heir
Medical marijuana firm Surterra Wellness is poised for expansion following a $65 million funding round, led by William…
News August 6
CEO of multistate medical marijuana operator Green Thumb steps down
Peter Kadens, one of the more notable names in the U.S. cannabis industry, has stepped down as CEO…
News August 6
How Trump’s trade battles are affecting the marijuana industry
The Trump administration’s imposition of tariffs on China is expected to have a direct impact on several sectors…
News August 2
Contentious medical marijuana regulator in Florida stepping down
Florida’s top medical marijuana regulator has resigned after a controversial three-year tenure marked by litigation and a scolding…
News July 27
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