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California ‘burner’ distributor lawsuit underlines why licensed cannabis firms cheat to stay afloat, insiders say

When the CEO of a California marijuana retail chain sued the state in September over so-called "burner distribution…

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US judge tosses investor lawsuit targeting cannabis producer Sundial

A federal judge in New York cleared Sundial Growers of wrongdoing in a lawsuit filed by angry investors…

News October 5
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Marijuana technology company Akerna raises $20 million

Colorado-based marijuana technology company Akerna raised $20 million of capital to support a recently announced acquisition, future growth…

News October 5
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Cannabis firm Agrify buys two Sinclair Scientific brands for at least $50 million

Ancillary cannabis business Agrify said it acquired two marijuana- and hemp-related equipment and services brands from Sinclair Scientific…

News October 5
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Oklahoma medical marijuana chief calls for more inspectors, regulations

Oklahoma's medical marijuana market is one of the loosest in terms of regulations of any program in the…

News October 5
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Strategies for finding high-quality marijuana grow workers

Finding the right employees is one of the toughest tasks for any business owner, especially now that potential…

News October 5
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Three key safeguards all cannabis extractors should consider

Safety should always be a priority, no matter which cannabis extraction method processors prefer. Extraction labs must understand…

News October 5
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Cannabis MSO Ascend Wellness to acquire two Ohio dispensaries

New York-based marijuana multistate operator Ascend Wellness Holdings is expanding its vertically integrated medical marijuana operation in Ohio.

News October 4
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The Parent Co. agrees to buy marijuana firm Coastal for up to $56.2M

The Parent Co. said Monday it agreed to acquire 100% of the equity of California-based Coastal Holding Co.…

News October 4
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AFC Gamma expands Justice Cannabis loan to $75 million

Marijuana industry finance company AFC Gamma significantly boosted a loan to Chicago-based Justice Cannabis Co., increasing it from…

News October 4
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