By Mrinalika Roy (Reuters) – The global banking turmoil threatens to squeeze U.S. cannabis companies already struggling with meager funding sources by drying up support from regional lenders and tightening…
Red State Votes Down Recreational Weed After Years Of Cannabis Chaos Bronson Winslow on March 8, 2023 Oklahoma voters Tuesday rejected a ballot initiative to legalize recreational marijuana in the…
MONTE VERA, Argentina (Reuters) – Argentina’s new cannabis watchdog is overseeing more than 50 projects related to the research and development of cannabis and is establishing a regulatory framework as…
(This Feb. 15 story has been corrected to clarify that Curaleaf reduced payroll by 10% not workforce in the last paragraph) By Mrinalika Roy (Reuters) – Twitter on Wednesday became…
(Reuters) – Argentina on Wednesday launched the first working group of a new national agency to regularize and promote the country’s nascent cannabis industry, which ministers hope will create new…
LOS ANGELES – A former UCLA decathlete who also competed with the Philippines national team was sentenced today to 210 months in federal prison for fraudulently raising more than…
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Shares of marijuana producers jumped on Tuesday, led by a rally in Canada’s Canopy Growth Corp, after it said it will create a holding company to…
(Reuters) – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Canadian cannabis company Cronos Group Inc and its former chief commercial officer with accounting fraud, the regulator said on Monday.…
INFORMATION (Chavez) PLEA AGREEMENT (Chavez) PLEA AGREEMENT (Pacheco) LOS ANGELES – A former San Bernardino County planning commissioner has agreed…
(Reuters) – Wholesale cannabis platform LeafLink said on Wednesday its payments solutions processed over $1 billion in transactions since the company’s inception in March 2016. LeafLink is cannabis industry’s business-to-business…
By Ruhi Soni (Reuters) – Fintech firm Bespoke Financial is looking to expand its ‘buy now pay later’ service for cannabis businesses in California and Massachusetts later this year, its…
By Rithika Krishna (Reuters) – Green Thumb Industries Inc posted a more than 14% rise in second-quarter revenue on Wednesday, driven by healthy retail sales in New Jersey and Illinois.…
JERSEY CITY, NJ – On television, rapper Ice-T is a police detective. In real life, he is an ex-rapper and television star who is getting ready to open a marijuana…
Pro-Weed Florida Dem’s Cannabis Holdings To Go Up In Smoke After Public Scrutiny Gabe Kaminsky on July 15, 2022 Democratic Florida gubernatorial candidate Nikki Fried, who supports marijuana legalization, said…
AE Global Continues to Invest in Cannabis Packaging Infrastructure in Emerging Markets Tweet this “The new AE Global North office puts us at the center of America’s most exciting new…
LOS ANGELES – A former UCLA decathlete who also competed with the Philippines national team has agreed to plead guilty to two federal criminal charges for fraudulently raising more…
(Removes extra words ‘in the past year’ in paragraph 7) By Francois Murphy VIENNA -Places including U.S. states that have legalized cannabis appear to have increased its regular use, while…
ROCHELLE PARK, NJ – And they’re off. New Jersey’s legal weed industry is just three days old and demand in already soaring across the state. In Rochelle Park, Ascend Wellness…
LITTLETON, Colo., April 20, 2022 — Consumers will be able to make no-fee cannabis purchases using CanPay, the largest legitimate payment network for cannabis merchants and consumers, at six leading…
By Rithika Krishna (Reuters) – More than half of the European population support legalization of adult use of cannabis and around 30% of them are interested in purchasing it, according…
LOS ANGELES – A former UCLA decathlete who also competed with the Philippines national team was arrested this morning on a federal criminal complaint alleging that he fraudulently raised…
Recognizing the Growing Need for its Cannabis Payment Solution Services, Paybotic to Showcase to Growing Number of Cannabis Business Owners WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., March 17, 2022 — Paybotic, a…
Demand for cannabis banking services continues to grow, creating new revenue opportunities for financial institutions. SEATTLE, March 16, 2022 — Shield Compliance (https://www.shieldbanking.com/), a compliance management solution for cannabis banking, continues…
– Tilray Brands on Thursday agreed to buy up to $211 million of HEXO’s debt, giving the Canadian cannabis producer a right to pick a significant equity stake in its…
One more country turns the wheel and steers closer to legal marijuana. Now, speculations are running in Germany after the government’s recent announcement concerning marijuana. In case you hadn’t yet…