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Cannabis MSO Acreage aims to raise $10 million amid ‘deteriorating’ finances

A day after Canadian cannabis company Canopy Growth Corp. exercised its option to acquire Acreage Holdings, the American multistate…

News June 5
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Canopy Growth exercises option to acquire US marijuana operator Acreage

Canadian cannabis company Canopy Growth Corp. exercised its option to acquire American marijuana multistate operator Acreage Holdings.

News June 4
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Cannabis operators Cansortium and RIV Capital are merging

Cansortium, a Florida-based vertically integrated cannabis multistate operator, is merging with RIV Capital, which operates the Etain Health…

News May 30
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New York cannabis chief resigns in wake of criticism

Chris Alexander has resigned as executive director of New York's Office of Cannabis Management rather than finish out…

News May 28
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New York court issues record $15 million fine to unlicensed cannabis operator

A New York court has ordered David Tulley to pay a $15.2 million fine for operating six unlicensed…

News May 24
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New York hit with another lawsuit challenging marijuana social equity

A new lawsuit is challenging New York's Conditional Adult-Use Retail Dispensary program for marijuana social equity applicants.

News May 17
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Ohio has fewer local marijuana industry bans than MI and NY, analysis finds

At least 47 Ohio communities have already opted out of adult-use marijuana ahead of the market’s promised early…

News May 15
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Scapegoat or solution? Ouster of top New York marijuana official raises questions

The exit of Chris Alexander, the top state official overseeing New York’s rollout of adult-use marijuana sales, is…

News May 14
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New York City launches new crackdown against illicit cannabis sellers

Authorities in New York City have launched what they promise will be a citywide crackdown on rampant illicit…

News May 8
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Wholesale cannabis prices beating expectations for 2024

Wholesale cannabis prices are still declining in some state markets but have performed better than expected overall over…

News May 7
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