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Marijuana MSO Ascend Wellness aims to raise $80 million via IPO

Multistate operator Ascend Wellness Holdings plans to raise $80 million through an initial public offering aimed at bankrolling…

News April 29
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Ohio to license 73 more medical cannabis dispensaries

Ohio is planning to more than double the number of medical cannabis stores in the state.

News April 19
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Ohio’s growing medical marijuana market poised to reach $400 million in sales a year

After a bumpy start, Ohio’s medical marijuana market is strengthening and prospects for long-term sales growth are brightening.

News March 29
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Ohio high court orders state to act on medical marijuana cultivation expansion

The Ohio Supreme Court told state regulators they can’t just ignore applications to expand medical marijuana cultivation facilities.

News March 12
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Mainstream businesses are bracing for minimum-wage hike, but many cannabis firms already pay more

Half the states across the country have increased – or will raise – the minimum wage paid to…

News February 19
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Ayr borrows $75 million to fund marijuana acquisitions, finish facilities

Multistate marijuana operator Ayr Strategies announced a $75 million secured loan intended to fund acquisitions and complete facilities…

News December 4
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Ohio medical cannabis businesses are now on the market to highest bidders

Ohio medical cannabis businesses have begun changing hands, particularly now that a year-long waiting period for the sale…

News November 10
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Group inks $182.8M of cannabis deals in bid to become publicly traded REIT

A New York-based limited partnership said it has entered binding agreements to acquire 15 marijuana-related properties in nine…

News October 9
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Green Thumb’s sale-leaseback cannabis deal in Ohio valued at $32.2M

Marijuana multistate operator Green Thumb Industries announced an amended sale-leaseback deal valued at up to $32.2 million for…

News October 2
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Ayr Strategies moves into Ohio medical cannabis market, boosts PA presence

Ayr Strategies announced deals worth $39 million that will allow the multistate marijuana operator to enter a new…

News October 1
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