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Insurance Giant’s Exit From Cannabis Market Could Trigger Shakeup, Higher Rates

By Tony C. Dreibus A decision late last month by Lloyd’s of London to exit the cannabis industry…

News June 10

Illinois group: Women have prime opportunity in marijuana industry

A group of Illinois women believe female entrepreneurs have a good chance of succeeding in the cannabis space…

News June 8
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Louisiana Close to Legalizing Medical Marijuana, With Big Unknowns

Louisiana appears poised to legalize some form of medical marijuana sales, but it’s unclear what potency levels the…

News June 5

Colorado Rec Industry to Benefit From Marijuana ‘Tax Holiday’

Colorado will have a special “tax holiday” on Sept. 16 where cannabis consumers won’t have to pay the…

News June 4
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Strict Testing Limits May Leave Massachusetts Dispensaries Without Cannabis Flower

By Tony C. Dreibus The first dispensary in Massachusetts may not have any marijuana to sell when it…

News June 3
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The Emergence of High-CBD Edibles: Q&A With Sweet Seed Farms’ Gideon Murray

By John Schroyer Gideon Murray spent time as an investment banker, a business development executive, a real estate…

News June 2

Wary Doctors Could Dampen Minnesota MMJ Market

Minnesota dispensaries preparing to begin operations next month may see smaller-than-expected patient numbers, as many doctors in the…

News June 1
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Lloyd’s of London to Exit U.S. Cannabis Insurance Industry

Lloyd’s of London, the UK-based insurance marketplace, has instructed underwriters not to open or renew existing accounts with…

News May 29

New York MMJ Firm Hires Former Homeland Security, DEA Officials

A company that has applied for a permit to grow, process and dispense medical marijuana in New York…

News May 28
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Hemp, CBD Firm Lands $6.5M in Financing From Institutional Investor

CannaVest Corp. said it has closed a $6.5 million round of financing with an unnamed institutional investor, representing…

News May 26
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