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High Tide acquires majority of UK brand Blessed CBD for $12.4 million

Canadian cannabis retailer and e-commerce company High Tide has acquired 80% of Blessed CBD, a U.K. direct-to-consumer hemp-derived…

News October 7
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Massachusetts permits hemp sales by marijuana retailers

Hemp growers in Massachusetts can now sell hemp extracts and smokable flower to the state's more than 200…

News October 6
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US judge tosses investor lawsuit targeting cannabis producer Sundial

A federal judge in New York cleared Sundial Growers of wrongdoing in a lawsuit filed by angry investors…

News October 5
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Cannabis firm Agrify buys two Sinclair Scientific brands for at least $50 million

Ancillary cannabis business Agrify said it acquired two marijuana- and hemp-related equipment and services brands from Sinclair Scientific…

News October 5
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Canadian cannabis producers speed entry into US via high-stakes wagers

Canadian cannabis companies have picked up the pace to position themselves in the fast-growing markets south of the…

News October 1
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Low-tech storage solutions can help outdoor cannabis producers conserve water

Water isn’t getting any easier to find in parched Western U.S. states, so outdoor marijuana and hemp producers…

News September 30
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Marijuana Company of America borrowing $10 million to expand

Los Angeles-based cannabis holding company Marijuana Company of America (MCOA) raised $10 million via an equity line of…

News September 28
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Oregon hemp producers discovered growing marijuana illegally

More than 100 licensed hemp producers in southern Oregon have been found to be growing marijuana illegally, according…

News September 27
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Is it time to rethink how employers and law enforcement test for cannabis use?

In a preliminary manuscript currently undergoing peer review in a well-known journal, Michael DeGregorio and other researchers offer…

News September 20
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Marijuana company Hexo achieves carbon-neutral goal

Canadian cannabis producer Hexo Corp. has reached its target to become carbon neutral within three months, the company…

News September 17
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