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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…

News April 28
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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…

News April 27
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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…

News April 27
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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…

News April 27
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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…

News April 27
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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…

News April 27
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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…

News April 27
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The art of attracting mainstream executives to helm cannabis businesses

One doesn't have to look much further than marijuana hiring managers to realize just how much acceptance legal…

News April 26
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Week in Review: Federal cannabis aid, California social equity, Brazil medical marijuana & more

Marijuana lobbyists and a group of lawmakers are continuing their fight to include cannabis-related businesses in coronavirus relief packages.…

News April 25
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Ohio allowing phone orders, curbside pickup at medical cannabis stores

Ohio regulators are temporarily changing the state’s medical marijuana rules to give MMJ patients easier access to products during…

News April 24
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