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Cannabis producer BZAM cuts 90 more jobs after TGOD merger

Canadian cannabis producer BZAM has slashed another 90 employees as part of its merger with The Green Organic Dutchman…

News September 19
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Marijuana operator Columbia Care rebrands as The Cannabist Co.

Major marijuana multistate operator Columbia Care has a new corporate identity after rebranding as The Cannabist Co.

News September 19
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Canadian cannabis retail evolving, consolidating 5 years after legalization

Nearly five years after legalizing recreational marijuana at the federal level, Canada is approaching 4,000 regulated cannabis stores…

News September 19
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Curaleaf marijuana retail employees in Phoenix return to work after 1-day strike

Workers at a Curaleaf Holdings marijuana store in central Phoenix went on a daylong strike Friday to protest…

News September 18
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Canadian cannabis producer Canopy Growth raising $25 million

Canadian cannabis producer Canopy Growth Corp. entered into subscription agreements with institutional investors in a private placement offering…

News September 18
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Marijuana MSO Columbia Care raises $25 million in private placement

New York-based marijuana multistate operator Columbia Care entered into subscription agreements with institutional investors to raise $25 million…

News September 18
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Aeroponic cannabis cultivation offers benefits, but high-tech method is rare

Aeroponic cannabis cultivation, combined with careful environmental controls, can accelerate crop growth.

News September 18
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DEA is ‘likely’ to reschedule marijuana, government analysis predicts

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will “likely” reschedule marijuana, following federal health regulators’ Aug. 29 recommendation, according to…

News September 15
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Is 3rd time the charm for Nebraska medical marijuana advocates?

Medical marijuana advocates in Nebraska officially launched their third petition campaign, aiming to put  legalization to voters on…

News September 15
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Michigan businessman gets prison in sordid cannabis bribery case

A Michigan businessman has been sentenced to 28 months in federal prison for bribing a former head of…

News September 15
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