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Pennsylvania raises medical marijuana purchase limits, makes other changes

Changes to Pennsylvania's medical marijuana laws will allow patients to purchase three times more cannabis in one visit,…

News July 1
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Marijuana hydroponics firm buying nutrient business for $161 million

Marijuana hydroponics equipment and supplies company Hydrofarm Holdings Group struck a deal to acquire organic nutrient and grow media…

News June 18
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Investors key in on social equity, sustainability – even in cannabis

While business fundamentals will - and absolutely should - continue to be critical factors in investments, more funds…

News June 16
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US cannabis sales off to strong start in 2021

Cannabis sales in 2021 were expected to be muted, relative to sales in 2020, but instead, transaction volume…

News June 9
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Cash incentives and fiestas: Marijuana operators get creative to encourage COVID-19 vaccinations

There’s a big party on the horizon at Glass House Farms, a marijuana grower in Santa Barbara County,…

News May 27
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Marijuana hydroponics firm to buy nutrient business for $125 million

Marijuana hydroponics equipment and supplies company Hydrofarm Holdings Group struck a deal to acquire nutrient producer House &…

News May 25
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DEA close to allowing companies to grow cannabis for scientific research

After years of delay under the Trump administration, the federal government is preparing to award the first new…

News May 18
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Marijuana REIT to invest $67.8 million in Pennsylvania facility

Innovative Industrial Properties (IIP) and Atlanta-based multistate marijuana operator Parallel have struck another sale-leaseback deal. The San Diego-based…

News May 14
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Verano nets $100 million in upsized loan to support cannabis moves

Illinois-based Verano Holdings entered into an amended $130 million loan agreement that provides the multistate cannabis operator an…

News May 11
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Cannabis M&A surges in hot Pennsylvania market with $400 million in deals

Merger and acquisition activity is sizzling in Pennsylvania, with more than $400 million worth of deals announced since…

News May 10
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