Month: October 2018 (Page 3)

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Driven by a craze that is assuming almost cult-like proportions, money is pouring into the sectors of the cannabis industry that are focused on cannabidiol (CBD) products. In the latest case, Denver-based Mile High Labs, which bills itself as the world’s leading cannabinoid extractor, earlier this month announced a $35 millionContinue Reading

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A judge on Tuesday issued a temporary restraining order preventing Michigan from closing dozens of medical marijuana businesses that don’t have a license under the state’s new regulatory framework. The order comes just a day after the state’s regulators said they planned to begin delivering cease-and-desist letters on Nov. 1 to businesses thatContinue Reading

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(This story has been updated with the state’s announcement it has issued a third license.) California has issued its first full annual cannabis business permits, doling out two recreational cultivation licenses to Forbidden Fruit Farms in Humboldt County as well as one recreational and medicinal manufacturing permit to Om EdiblesContinue Reading

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Trying to claim the rights to a popular word or an expression that has been used as part of the human communicatory process since the dawn of time might sound ludicrous to some, insane to others and downright loathsome to remaining few. Most would agree that no one should ownContinue Reading

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Aphria, one of Canada’s largest cannabis producers, has been approved to list its shares on the New York Stock Exchange. The firm will trade on the NYSE under the ticker symbol APHA starting Nov. 2. The Ontario-based company joins a growing list of Canadian cannabis firms turning to the topContinue Reading

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There could be over ten states with legal cannabis, after voting for cannabis at the November 6 ballot. Ever since cannabis activists found out having cannabis issues on the ballot can be successful, there has been a push every year (or two) to add medical or full legalization measures upContinue Reading

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There could be over ten states with legal cannabis, after voting for cannabis at the November 5 ballot. Ever since cannabis activists found out having cannabis issues on the ballot can be successful, there has been a push every year (or two) to add medical or full legalization measures upContinue Reading

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A former executive of marijuana tech startup Eaze has raised $5 million for a new B2B logistics and e-commerce platform, Wayv. Based in Los Angeles, Wayv allows marijuana retailers to buy from a network of licensed cannabis companies and receive next-day deliveries. The platform integrates real-time tracking, regulatory and complianceContinue Reading

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The Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission issued a formal hold on all products from one of the state’s licensed medical marijuana growers, prohibiting those goods from being sold until further notice. But the agency hasn’t given a clear reason for its decision. According to The Washington Post, cultivation company ForwardGro’s productsContinue Reading

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Trick or treating might be out for you, but you can still have some fun that is equal parts cool and creepy. Scary movies are always an easy go-to for celebrating Halloween as an adult without feeling like you’re missing out on anything — especially if you’re not really intoContinue Reading