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Marijuana MSO Ascend Wellness borrows at least $210 million

New York-based marijuana multistate operator Ascend Wellness Holdings said it secured a loan of at least $210 million…

News August 30
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Cannabis businesses starting to use RICO lawsuits instead of being targets in such cases

Licensed cannabis businesses are turning the tables by deploying a legal weapon that has been used against them…

News August 30
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How marijuana companies are combating the effects of climate change

From wildfires to drought to hurricanes, a changing climate means more extreme weather for cannabis companies up and…

News August 29
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Nevada suspends cannabis company’s cultivation license

Nevada regulators said Friday they suspended the cannabis cultivation license of Green Cross of America, effective immediately, calling…

News August 27
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Colorado recreational marijuana prices may rise if voters OK tax hike

A ballot question is going before Colorado voters in November that, if successful, would raise the state taxes…

News August 27
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Alabama medical cannabis program might roll out slower than expected

The launch of Alabama's medical marijuana program could be delayed until 2023, according to state regulators.

News August 27
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MA marijuana firm to pay $300,000 for inadequately compensating workers

A marijuana operator with three stores in Massachusetts agreed to pay nearly $300,000 in restitution and penalties after…

News August 27
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Careful cannabis prep is key for successful extraction outcomes

The best cannabis is dried and cured for flower, while the rest heads for extraction, right? Not anymore.

News August 27
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Cannabis e-commerce platform I Heart Jane nets $100 million of capital

Jane Technologies, a leading cannabis e-commerce platform, said it raised $100 million of equity to expand its footprint,…

News August 26
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Colorado AG warns of marijuana market ‘disruption’ if US reform isn’t done right

In a wide-ranging letter to members of Congress, Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser warned there could be “potential…

News August 26
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