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Marijuana Business This Week: Hemp hoopla, new Missouri regs take effect, Utah jazzed about MMJ & more

Here are some notable stories and events to watch for in the coming days: HAILING HEMP: The passage…

News June 3
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Google says no to cannabis-related service apps in its play store

Tech giant Google banned all marijuana-related apps from its play store, meaning Android phone users now won’t be…

News May 31
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Week in Review: IL adult-use and NJ medical cannabis legislative moves, Harvard MMJ research & more

The Illinois Senate passes a recreational cannabis sales and taxation bill, an expansion of New Jersey's medical marijuana…

News May 31
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Exclusive: US retail marijuana sales on pace to rise 35% in 2019 and near $30 billion by 2023

Retail sales of medical and recreational cannabis in the United States are on pace to eclipse $12 billion…

News May 30
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Marijuana investing, hedge funds and building a multistate MJ company: Q&A with Ascend CEO Abner Kurtin

Abner Kurtin spent almost his entire professional career in the hedge fund and investment industries before founding Boston-based…

News May 29
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Is Massachusetts adult-use marijuana market being propped up by New Yorkers?

Customers making the trek from nearby New York are responsible for as much as 50% of recreational marijuana sales…

News May 28
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Multistate medical cannabis firm forced to close in North Dakota, refund $21,000

A North Dakota-based private clinic that provided evaluations for medical marijuana has been forced to close and repay…

News May 28
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Chart: Arkansas medical marijuana sales top $353,000 via just two dispensaries, outpacing initial OH sales

Sales of medical marijuana in Arkansas are off to a strong start, with patients purchasing more than 50…

News May 28
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Marijuana Business This Week: FDA looks at cannabinoids, NJ poised to expand MMJ, earnings galore & more

Here are some notable stories and events to watch for in the coming days: FDA TACKLES CANNABINOIDS: The…

News May 27
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Iowa’s move to increase medical cannabis potency runs into roadblock

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds vetoed a bill that would have lifted the 3% cap on the potency of…

News May 24
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