Why this cannabis giant is betting on Europe to build a war chest ahead of the U.S. legalization bonanza
Cannabis deals in Europe will help pot giant Aphria build up a war chest ahead of an expected frenzy of mergers and acquisitions in the U.S., the company’s chair and chief executive told MarketWatch ahead of the group’s earnings on Monday. High-margin medical cannabis...
Beyond retail: Entrepreneurs pursue alternative routes to cannabis industry
Opening a cannabis dispensary comes with significant barriers, but West Michigan entrepreneurs are looking at opportunities other than retail storefronts to get their foot in the door of the burgeoning industry. Michigan voters allowed for a wave of new businesses...
Do You Support Legalized Marijuana Use In CT? Take Our Survey
CONNECTICUT — A bill to legalize recreational marijuana use by adults in the state cleared another hurdle last week, but just barely. Opponents of legalizing recreational marijuana use argue that the societal costs of additional medical care for addiction treatment...
3 Best Marijuana Stocks to Buy in April
© Provided by The Motley Fool 3 Best Marijuana Stocks to Buy in April This month just might be the best time in a long time to buy cannabis stocks. Why? Much of the initial excitement about the increased prospects of significant U.S. cannabis reform has waned. With...
Cannabis in NM: How will it work?
SANTA FE, N.M. — What’s the status of the legislation? The proposal to legalize cannabis won approval in a two-day special session called by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham in late March. The governor has until April 20 to act on the legislation, House Bill 2, but she is...
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.
Unlock the Cannabis Industry for Financial Institutions
Around the country, people are gearing up to celebrate all things cannabis on 4/20, but banks and other financial institutions are unlikely to have the occasion marked on their calendars. Despite states continuing to legalize cannabis, federal law has remained...
Is It Too Late to Buy Tilray Stock?
Tilray Brands (NASDAQ: TLRY), based in Ontario, has been my favorite among Canadian cannabis companies. In a highly competitive industry, the company implemented some smart growth strategies that favored it. However, industry headwinds have taken their toll, including...
6 Ways To Promote Your Online Cannabis Business
The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Apr 19, 2023 (AmericaNewsHour) — The cannabis industry is still relatively new, but with the movement to legalize cannabis for medical and recreational use sweeping across North...
Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission deems 90 applicants for medical cannabis business license
© Provided by Huntsville-Decatur WAFF WAFF HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) – Select businesses in Alabama are now one step closer to potentially receiving a medical cannabis business license. The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission(AMCC) announced that they are...
Sen. Gopal, N.J. cannabis industry leaders to talk at April 13 business mixer. Limited tickets.
New Jersey’s cannabis industry is abuzz about the state’s Cannabis Regulatory Commission holding its first meeting Monday to begin setting the Garden State on a path to a long awaited adult-use market. The five-member CRC is responsible for the how many licenses are...
Why legal cannabis in New York could be a bigger deal than California
The Wrap Summer TV: Here Are the Premiere Dates for Broadcast’s New and Returning Shows Spring has just arrived, but broadcast TV networks are already looking to the summer, announcing which shows will premiere during what’s traditionally not a peak programming block...
Florida could erase some marijuana convictions if this bill passed. But there’s a catch.
© Ivy Ceballo/Times House Speaker Chris Sprowls, R- Palm Harbor TALLAHASSEE — At first, the bill would have allowed nearly 195,000 Floridians to have most misdemeanor marijuana convictions erased from their criminal records. Then, the Senate sponsor amended the bill...
Ascend Opens Adult Use Marijuana Store In Chicago Ridge
CHICAGO RIDGE, IL — Get ready to ascend in Chicago Ridge. Ascend Wellness Holdings LLC, a cannabis operator with several locations in Illinois, Michigan and Ohio, opened the south suburbs’ first recreational marijuana store in Chicago Ridge. Ascend by Midway,...
Town Council, Residents Debate Marijuana Business Ban
WAYNE, NJ — Wednesday night’s Wayne Town Council meeting was one of the longest in recent memory. The council members, administration and concerned members of the public stayed up past 1:00 a.m., and the most hotly debated subject of the evening was Ordinance 16, the...



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