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New York appears better positioned than before to legalize $2 billion-plus recreational marijuana market

Facing massive budget woes and legalization in neighboring New Jersey, politicians in New York are set to take…

News January 13
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Edibles outperform cannabis industry growth in 2020 on COVID-spurred sales surge

Cannabis edibles sales grew at a rate exceeding the overall growth of the marijuana industry in 2020, prompting…

News January 11
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Columbia Care to acquire San Diego marijuana retailer for $15 million

New York-based multistate marijuana operator Columbia Care announced Thursday it struck a deal to acquire Southern California cannabis…

News January 7
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New York governor presses again for legalizing recreational cannabis

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday he will push for the state to legalize a commercial recreational…

News January 6
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DEA might start issuing cannabis cultivation permits in early 2021

After years of delay, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration could soon begin issuing licenses to businesses and institutions…

News December 24
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TerrAscend borrows $120M to make payments on marijuana acquisition

U.S. and Canadian marijuana operator TerrAscend borrowed $120 million from a syndicate of lenders to help finance earnout…

News December 21
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Marijuana MSO MedMen fights to turn around finances, but challenges linger

Financially strapped MedMen Enterprises is showing modest improvement, raising the possibility that the California-based multistate marijuana operator has…

News December 21
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Growing markets lift multistate cannabis operator earnings as many MSOs turn the corner

Publicly traded multistate cannabis operators generally enjoyed robust third-quarter financial performances, bolstered by sizzling sales growth during the…

News November 25
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$6 billion question: Which states are likely to legalize recreational marijuana in 2021?

Recreational marijuana legalization victories at the ballot box in Arizona and New Jersey this month have set the…

News November 19
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Marijuana regulators across US to share best practices, offer advice

Marijuana regulators from 19 states have established a nonpartisan organization to share best practices and industry knowledge.

News November 12
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