Putting the green in cannabis businesses
Prospective cannabis entrepreneurs attending this month’s Hampton Cannabis Expo will be seeking guidance from a slew of business professionals on navigating the fast-growing but challenging new industry. A few exhibitors at the event, scheduled for August 19...
Marty Walsh long opposed legal cannabis. As labor secretary, he won’t say how he feels
Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh long opposed legalizing marijuana as the mayor of Boston, but as Democrats introduce legislation to do so nationally, his position is unclear. Walsh, President Joe Biden’s union-friendly labor chief, was Boston’s mayor from 2014...
Editorial: The kids are all right without marijuana in schools
© Provided by Boston Herald AP photo The Massachusetts Legislature cares about children. Sometimes. In March, the Joint Committee on Public Health sponsored “An Act to protect youth from the health risks of sugary drinks.” Drawing on separate House and Senate bills,...
A plan to open cannabis mini-farms at the shuttered Berkshire Mall gets mixed reaction from area residents
The Berkshire Mall, still unoccupied, is the proposed location for an indoor cannabis production facility. Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022. SCOTT STAFFORD — THE BERKSHIRE EAGLE LANESBOROUGH — Is turning some empty sections of the dormant Berkshire Mall into a cannabis...
Why Are Cannabis Stocks TLRY, CGC, CRON Up Today?
Following a rough first half of the year, cannabis stocks are finally enjoying some positive momentum. Key players Tilray (NASDAQ:TLRY), Canopy Growth (NASDAQ:CGC) and Cronos (NASDAQ:CRON) are finally gaining significant ground. Though the news cycle for the botanical...
CBD Stocks Creating Opportunities – Established (BCCI), (STG), (WEED), (ACRGF), (RLTR), (CBMJ), and Newcomer (VAPR) Lead the Charge
You would have to be living in isolation to have not picked up on the hottest marijuana derivative consumable and therapeutic center isolate CBD. CBD “Cannabidiol” is the non-psychoactive full spectrum derivative of the hemp and marijuana plant largely credited for the majority of the medical beneficial attributes associated with marijuana.
Better Cannabis Stock: Canopy Growth vs. Tilray Brands
Cannabis stocks like Canopy Growth (NASDAQ: CGC) and Tilray Brands (NASDAQ: TLRY) are obvious places for investors to look for growth. Thanks to their place in a rapidly growing and multinational industry, both companies have an impressive slate of opportunities to...
Tories take £300k from cannabis millionaire dubbed ‘Wolf of Wall Street’
The Tories have pocketed more than £300,000 from a “Wolf of Wall Street” millionaire whose business empire includes a medical cannabis firm. Donations have poured in from Bassim Haidar, 52, who revels in a luxury lifestyle and meeting the likes of movie icons Tom...
Orangeville business meets cannabis requirements: commission
The location of another marijuana store in Orangeville meets provincial requirements regarding limited proximity to schools. Heather Gregoire, the executive assistant to Health Minister Sylvia Jones, told The Citizen in an email that they’ve looked into a resident’s...
Cannabis curious find new strains, edibles and more at cannabis expo
More than 2,000 people attended the Arkansas Times Cannabis and Wellness Expo at Simmons Bank Arena Saturday where they found an exhibit hall of cannabis businesses, new products, doctors and cooking demonstrations. The two-day event began on Friday with...
Colorado woman loses $1,000 in fake marijuana business scam
KDVR-TV Denver Duration: 01:18 58 mins ago SHARE SHARE TWEET SHARE EMAIL Sonya Perez said she was approached by a so-called cannabis industry worker who offered a data-entry job paying $30 an hour. Then the person asked her to send money in exchange for a larger...
Why Marijuana Companies Are Laying Off Workers As Industry Grows
The legal cannabis industry is booming in North America. Both Canada and many states in the US where recreational marijuana is legal have seen record breaking sales year after year. As we have previously reported, experts predict marijuana sales will reach an...
Massachusetts Legislature approves marijuana industry reforms
© Carlin Stiehl for The Boston Globe The Massachusetts State House on Sunday evening. Massachusetts lawmakers early Monday morning approved a package of significant changes to the state’s booming marijuana industry, answering longstanding calls for reform from...
Congress should not legalize marijuana
© (AP Photo/Josh Edelson) A marijuana plant is seen on Hippie Hill in San Francisco, Friday, April 20, 2018. Thousands of people flocked to Hippie Hill for the annual 420 celebration of all things pot and the number that is stoners’ code for smoking marijuana....
Woman loses $1K to fake cannabis business employment scam
DENVER (KDVR) — Fake job listings are among the top 11 job scams in the nation, according to the Federal Trade Commission. Sonya Perez tells FOX31, she responded to a work-from-home data entry job listing on social media that seemed to be the key to moving her family...
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