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NBA to allow players to promote, invest in and consume cannabis

A groundbreaking bargaining agreement between the National Basketball Association and its players association would allow players to invest…

News April 3
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Vermont cannabis grower fined $20K for Instagram post of out-of-state delivery

A cannabis grower in Vermont was fined $20,000 for delivering marijuana to an unlicensed MJ store in New…

News March 29
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Marijuana tech firm Leafly pivots from news journalism to consumer content

Seattle-based cannabis e-commerce site Leafly Holdings is pivoting away from reporting on the marijuana industry and will instead…

News March 28
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Marijuana companies wade into Twitter advertising with mixed success

Cannabis companies have begun advertising on Twitter for the first time, but so far the results have been…

News March 23
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Tilt Holdings marijuana vape subsidiary Jupiter Research refinances debt

Jupiter Research, a marijuana vape cartridge subsidiary of Phoenix-based Tilt Holdings, refinanced and extended its revolving credit facility.

News March 15
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Cannabis brands, products steeped in nostalgia aim to attract generational consumers

Cannabis companies nationwide are infusing a heavy dose of nostalgia in their products and building brands based on…

News March 15
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Lawsuit alleges inflated THC potency in Arkansas medical cannabis

A medical marijuana patient in Arkansas is suing three medical cannabis cultivators and a lab in the state,…

News March 2
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Marijuana company Atlas Global, Snoop Dogg sign international licensing deal

Canada-based global marijuana company Atlas Global Brands signed an "exclusive international licensing agreement" with hip-hop artist Calvin Broadus…

News March 2
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Twitter’s ad move marks notable shift in US cannabis marketing

Twitter's new policy change permitting advertising and marketing by state-legal cannabis companies is a step forward for the…

News February 15
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Twitter to allow ads for cannabis, THC products in United States

In a major policy shift, Twitter is allowing "approved" and state-legal cannabis companies and other advertisers to post…

News February 15
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