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The importance of proper accounting for cannabis businesses

Although many states have deemed marijuana an essential business and allowed retailers and other businesses to remain open…

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High Times makes bold move into marijuana retail with $80 million deal

The owner of pioneering cannabis magazine High Times said Tuesday it is acquiring 13 operating and planned marijuana…

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Local rules trump Michigan’s medical cannabis law, state high court says

Michigan’s medical marijuana law does not overrule certain zoning powers of local governments, the state Supreme Court ruled…

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Chart: US wholesale cannabis prices end 2019 firm, then fluctuate in first four months of 2020

Wholesale cannabis prices ended 2019 on a strong note across the United States – good news for growers…

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Cresco Labs nixes $282.5 million acquisition of marijuana firm Tryke

In another sign that underscores the financial hesitancy hitting the national cannabis industry, Chicago-based Cresco Labs said Monday it’s…

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Class action lawsuits on rise against public cannabis firms, report says

Federal class action securities lawsuits against publicly traded marijuana businesses doubled from 2018 to 2019, a trend that’s…

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Sweeping Weedmaps subpoena underscores US government’s continued scrutiny of marijuana industry

When the U.S. marijuana industry learned of a federal grand jury subpoena served to Weedmaps owner Ghost Management…

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Marijuana tech firm Omura raises $5 million, adds Linton as adviser

California-based Omura, a marijuana and hemp flower vaporizer company, raised $5 million, with a portion of the funding…

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Marijuana firm iAnthus’ CEO steps down after investigation into undisclosed personal loans

Hadley Ford resigned as CEO and a director of multistate cannabis operator iAnthus Capital Holdings after a company…

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California Marijuana Notebook: Despite media reports, it’s not ‘boom times’ for everyone in state’s cannabis industry

Over the past month, a slew of media stories focused on the sales spike the marijuana industry experienced in…

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