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Marijuana firm Tilray taps ex-Goldman Sachs managing director

Canadian marijuana cultivator Tilray said it is hiring former Goldman Sachs Managing Director Andrew Pucher as chief corporate development…

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Billionaire Peltz joins Aurora Cannabis to advise on partnerships, expansion

Nelson Peltz will join Aurora Cannabis as a strategic adviser to help the company lock in partnerships and…

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About 20 workers form Ontario’s first marijuana industry union

Nearly two dozen Ontario Cannabis Store (OCS) employees agreed to unionize under the United Food and Commercial Workers…

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EXCLUSIVE: Zimbabwe approves first license for private cannabis company

A Zimbabwe company says it received approval for its cannabis license, which will make it the first in the…

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Marijuana firm Acreage reports increased revenue, red ink in Q4 and FY 2018

New York-based vertically integrated cannabis group Acreage Holdings reported its fourth-quarter revenue nearly quadrupled last year, while its…

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CEO of company bought by PepsiCo invests in, joins board of cannabis tech firm Seedo

The CEO of a beverage company recently acquired by PepsiCo is placing his bet on marijuana, joining the board…

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Canada warns marijuana companies over ‘age gating,’ online promotions

Canada’s cannabis regulator issued a lengthy warning to license holders concerning possible noncompliant promotional activities since the Cannabis…

News March 12
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First medical cannabis clinic in United Kingdom opens

Britain's first dedicated medical marijuana clinic opened in Manchester, setting the groundwork for wider use of MMJ in…

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Canada’s first indigenous-owned cannabis producer aims for June sales

One of six licensed cannabis producers in Canada with indigenous ties is aiming to take its products to…

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Seattle law firm sues US government over marijuana industry border bans

A Washington state law firm is suing the U.S. government in an attempt to gain "immediate" access to…

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