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Marijuana foes deploy new ‘playbook’ to thwart state legalization, upend election results

Efforts to thwart voter-approved marijuana legalization in Mississippi, Montana and South Dakota are evidence of a “playbook” that…

News February 18
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Canadian marijuana producer Tilray reports $271 million loss for year

Cannabis producer Tilray cut its annual loss to $271 million for 2020, an improvement from the Nanaimo, British…

News February 17
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Report: Ex-Eaze CEO to be charged in cannabis payment-processing scheme

Federal prosecutors reportedly plan to charge a former CEO of California cannabis delivery platform Eaze in connection with…

News February 17
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Biden’s DOJ lawyers take IRS side in marijuana firm’s 280E fight

The Biden administration has weighed in on a U.S. Supreme Court marijuana petition, arguing that state-legal cannabis businesses…

News February 17
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Cannabis firm Agrify prices share offering to raise $75 million

Ancillary cannabis company Agrify priced an underwritten public offering to raise $75 million, less than a month after…

News February 17
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JW Asset, ex-athlete launch $100M fund for marijuana minority businesses

New York fund manager JW Asset Management is teaming up with former NBA All-Star Chris Webber to launch…

News February 17
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Oregon marijuana firms enjoy booming market fueled by pandemic, consumers shunning illicit suppliers

Oregon recreational marijuana companies are enjoyable favorable economics not seen in years, with demand outpacing supply spurred by…

News February 17
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Transforming the cannabis concentrates market

A decade ago, I was spearheading company growth for Atlas Snowshoes, which had just invented and launched a…

News February 17
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Tuatara-backed SPAC raises $175 million to target cannabis acquisitions

Tuatara Capital Acquisition, a cannabis-focused special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), said it raised $175 million in an initial…

News February 16
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Hexo strikes deal to acquire Zenabis for CA$235 million, eyes European, Canadian cannabis markets

Ottawa, Ontario-headquartered cannabis producer Hexo Corp. on Tuesday entered a definitive agreement to buy struggling competitor Zenabis Global…

News February 16
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