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Cannabis companies Canopy, Acreage ink major changes in acquisition deal, with price tag slashed

Canadian cannabis producer Canopy Growth reached an agreement to significantly amend its conditional deal to acquire cash-strapped, U.S.…

News June 25
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Los Angeles City Council backs major changes to marijuana licensing, social equity

The Los Angeles City Council gave its initial approval to sweeping changes to the city’s marijuana business licensing…

News June 25
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Louisiana medical marijuana market expected to grow after program changes, but headwinds remain

Louisiana's medical marijuana market is poised to grow in the wake of new legislation that allows more physicians…

News June 24
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Initial closing of $61.5 Harvest-High Times cannabis retail deal completed

Multistate operator and vertically integrated marijuana company Harvest Health & Recreation finalized a deal to sell eight California…

News June 23
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Oregon mulls banning additives in marijuana vaping products

The Oregon Liquor Control Commission, which regulates marijuana in the state, took its first step toward adopting rules…

News June 22
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High Times’ cannabis retail bid complicated by web of owners, social equity partners

The owner of pioneering High Times magazine is scrambling to close a marijuana retail acquisition in California that…

News June 22
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Week in Review: Acreage cannabis loan’s steep interest rate, Big Tobacco-MJ bankruptcy, Missouri cultivation & more

Cannabis multistate operator Acreage Holdings obtained a $15 million short-term loan with an eye-popping 60% yearly interest rate.…

News June 20
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MedMen loses Virginia medical cannabis dispensary license

Virginia regulators voted to rescind the medical marijuana dispensary license held by embattled multistate cannabis company MedMen Enterprises…

News June 19
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More states permit marijuana retailers to sell hemp-derived CBD, creating added competition for MJ producers

More states are allowing the sale of hemp-derived CBD products at marijuana stores, setting up a competitive marketplace…

News June 19
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Recent looting targeting marijuana shops disrupts supply chain, producing fallout in some wholesale markets

Robberies and looting that targeted cannabis retailers during the recent nationwide protests over the death of George Floyd…

News June 18
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