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Coronavirus impact felt in cannabis industry M&A as Harvest Health-Verano deal scuttled

The once-booming market for cannabis mergers and acquisitions is now feeling fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic, on top…

News March 26
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Cannabis labs watchful of supply disruptions during coronavirus crisis as testing demand remains strong

Marijuana testing labs report steady business as the COVID-19 outbreak rolls on, though concerns loom over the availability…

News March 26
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List of cannabis events hit by coronavirus

From South by Southwest in Austin, Texas, to Spannabis in Spain, at least 15 conferences with ties to…

News March 26
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Harvest Health, Verano end mammoth marijuana merger

What was one of the largest acquisitions ever announced in the marijuana industry – a deal valued at…

News March 26
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From marijuana to hand sanitizer: Cannabis companies pivot to produce, donate essential products for coronavirus fight

Many state authorities have deemed U.S. cannabis companies "essential" businesses during the coronavirus pandemic and allowed them to…

News March 26
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Colorado cannabis dispensaries can stay open under stay-at-home order

"Marijuana dispensaries" are among the “critical” businesses in Colorado that are permitted to stay open under a stay-at-home order issued…

News March 25
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SLIDESHOW: Keep your marijuana business afloat during a crisis

Whether it’s the coronavirus scare or impending layoffs, here are some tips on how your marijuana company can…

News March 25
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COVID-19 might delay Maine’s adult-use cannabis launch beyond June

The long-awaited launch of Maine’s recreational marijuana market could be delayed further because of the coronavirus, according to a…

News March 25
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Florida, Oklahoma classify medical marijuana stores as ‘essential’

Count Florida and Oklahoma among the states in which medical marijuana dispensaries are considered “essential” businesses that can remain…

News March 25
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Marijuana retailers using drive-thru service to help limit contact with customers amid coronavirus

Some cannabis businesses are closing their doors – by choice or order – and they’re relying more on…

News March 25
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