Legal Affairs
Highly Capitalized Network Launches “Battle of the Brands” — A New Show Redefining Cannabis Marketing Conversations
LOS ANGELES— Highly Capitalized Network (HCN), a leading business and financial media platform for Cannabis, today announced the launch of its newest original series: Battle of the Brands. This new podcast series brings together some ...
Curaleaf Gains Entry to S&P/TSX Composite Index, Today Officially
TORONTO – Today, Curaleaf Holdings Inc. officially joined the S&P/TSX Composite Index, becoming the first U.S.-based Cannabis company to achieve this status. The addition, effective before the market open and following a two-week set period, ...
Cannabis Market Faces Inevitable Wave of Consolidations to Keep the Pace of Dynamics
LOS ANGELES – Viridian Capital Advisors' Chart of the Week painted a picture of a highly fragmented U.S. Cannabis industry, where the top five multi-state operators (MSOs) generated about $4.8 billion in revenue, equating to ...
McConnell Seeks to Close 2018 Hemp “Loophole” in Senate Funding Bill
LOS ANGELES- Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell is advancing a provision in the FY 2026 agriculture appropriations bill aimed at revising the federal hemp definition to bar products containing any “quantifiable” amount of THC. The action ...
Psilocybin Study Suggests Potential for Longevity Benefits
LOS ANGELES- New preclinical research indicates that psilocybin the active psychoactive compound in psychedelic mushrooms—may significantly extend lifespan in both human cells and aged mice. Published July 8, 2025, in npj Aging, the study found ...
Challenges Emerge Over Kentucky’s Medical Cannabis License Lottery
LOS ANGELES- A coalition of Kentucky-based businesses has filed legal proceedings challenging the fairness and constitutionality of the state’s April 2024 medical cannabis license lottery. The lawsuit, lodged in Jefferson Circuit Court on June 27, ...
Aegis Capital Maintains Buy Rating on atai Life Sciences with $8 Target
LOS ANGELES- Aegis Capital has reaffirmed its Buy rating on atai Life Sciences N.V. (NASDAQ: ATAI), maintaining a price target of $8 following the release of positive Phase 2b results for BPL-003, the company’s investigational ...
Highly Capitalized Network Launches “Battle of the Brands” — A New Show Redefining Cannabis Marketing Conversations
LOS ANGELES— Highly Capitalized Network (HCN), a leading business and financial media platform for Cannabis, today announced the launch of its newest original series: Battle of the Brands. This new podcast series brings together some ...
Curaleaf Gains Entry to S&P/TSX Composite Index, Today Officially
TORONTO – Today, Curaleaf Holdings Inc. officially joined the S&P/TSX Composite Index, becoming the first U.S.-based Cannabis company to achieve this status. The addition, effective before the market open and following a two-week set period, ...
Cannabis Market Faces Inevitable Wave of Consolidations to Keep the Pace of Dynamics
LOS ANGELES – Viridian Capital Advisors' Chart of the Week painted a picture of a highly fragmented U.S. Cannabis industry, where the top five multi-state operators (MSOs) generated about $4.8 billion in revenue, equating to ...
Cannabidiol Market Size, Share & Trends and Segment Forecasts, 2022 – 2030
New York - Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report "Cannabidiol Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Source Type, By Distribution Channel, By End-use, By Region And Segment Forecasts, 2022 - 2030" Cannabidiol ...
Cronos Group Inc. Announces Results of 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders
TORONTO - Cronos Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CRON) (TSX: CRON) announces that at its Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on June 23, 2022 shareholders voting in person or by proxy held in total 265,763,587 common shares ...
U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Cases Seeking Workers’ Comp for Medical Cannabis
WASHINGTON, D.C.– The US Supreme Court's justices have declined to take a position on whether or not workers' compensation insurance policies should cover the costs of employees' medical cannabis-related expenses. Following differing opinions from multiple ...
Neptune Wellness Solutions Inc. Closes $5 Million Registered Direct Offering
LAVAL, QC - Neptune Wellness Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ: NEPT) (TSX: NEPT), a health and wellness company focused on plant-based, sustainable and purpose-driven lifestyle brands, today announced that it has closed on the previously announced registered ...
Insights on the Global Industrial Hemp Market to 2027
Dublin - The "Industrial Hemp Market - Forecasts from 2022 to 2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Industrial hemp belongs to the family of plant species Cannabis stive. This plant is used in ...
The Parent Company Announces Annual General and Special Meeting Voting Results
SAN JOSE, Calif. - TPCO Holding Corp. (NEO: GRAM.U) (OTCQX: GRAMF), a consumer-focused California cannabis company, today announced the results of its Annual General and Special Meeting of Shareholders held on Wednesday, June 22, 2022. ...
Goodness Growth Holdings Launches HiColor™ Cannabis Chews in New York
NEW YORK - Goodness Growth Holdings, Inc. (CSE: GDNS; OTCQX: GDNSF), a physician-led, science-focused cannabis company and IP developer, today announced the launch of HiColor™ cannabis-infused chews in New York, which are now available through ...
Can the Cannabis Industry CLIMB to Increased Institutional Investment and Capital Markets Listings?
WASHINGTON, D.C.– This morning, Representative Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-LA) and Representative Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA) introduced a bipartisan bill called The Capital Lending and Investment for Marijuana Businesses (CLIMB) Act which, if passed and signed into ...
Can the Cannabis Industry CLIMB to Increased Institutional Investment and Capital Markets Listings?
WASHINGTON, D.C.– This morning, Representative Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-LA) and Representative Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA) introduced a bipartisan bill called The Capital Lending and Investment for Marijuana Businesses (CLIMB) Act which, if passed and signed into ...
American Council of Cannabis Medicine Established Next Frontier Task Force
WASHINGTON - Today the American Council of Cannabis Medicine (ACCM) announced the formation of the Next Frontier Task Force. The task force is created to bring together stakeholders from medical cannabis, insurance and third party ...
At 18.4% CAGR, Globally Medical Marijuana Market Size Worth US$ 51.36 Bn, by 2028
NEW YORK - As per Zion Market Research study, The global medical marijuana market was worth around USD 11.25 billion in 2021 and is estimated to grow to about USD 51.36 billion by 2028, with ...
American Veteran Opens Cannabis Dispensary and Donates Proceeds to Disabled American Veterans
SANFORD, Fla. - Patrick O'Brien is by no means just an ordinary cannabis enthusiast. This third-generation cannabis grower and American veteran has trained over 60,000 students at his five-acre indoor/outdoor cannabis college and farm in ...
Tilray Medical Welcomes Government of Luxembourg Delegation Visit to European Campus in Portugal
LISBON, Portugal - Tilray Brands, Inc. (Nasdaq: TLRY; TSX: TLRY), a global cannabis-lifestyle and consumer packaged goods company inspiring and empowering the worldwide community to live their very best life, welcomes the Luxembourg Ministry of ...
The Valens Company Signs Exclusive Cannabis Partnership with Coldhaus Distribution
KELOWNA, BC - The Valens Company Inc. (TSX: VLNS) (Nasdaq: VLNS), a manufacturer of branded cannabis products, today announced that it has secured an exclusive cannabis partnership with Coldhaus Distribution to provide logistics solutions for ...
Cannabis Market worth $90.4 billion by 2026
Chicago - According to MarketsandMarkets™, the global cannabis market size was estimated to be valued at USD 20.5 billion in 2020. It is projected to reach USD 90.4 billion by 2026, recording a CAGR of ...
Cronos Group and Ginkgo Bioworks Announce Achievement of THCV Equity Milestone
TORONTO and BOSTON - Cronos Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CRON) (TSX: CRON), an innovative global cannabinoid company, and Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE: DNA), horizontal platform for cell programming, announced the achievement of the third target productivity milestone ...
Charlotte’s Web Appoints Greg Gould Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administration Officer
DENVER - (TSX: CWEB) (OTCQX: CWBHF) Charlotte's Web Holdings, Inc., has appointed Greg Gould as the Company's Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administration Officer. Greg Gould is a senior finance executive with more than two decades of experience ...
2022 Cannabis Drinks Expo: Skyrocketing Category Includes Hemp-Based Sports Drinks to Cannabis-Infused Cocktails
SAN FRANCISCO - Cannabis Drinks Expo, a super hit b2b trade show, returns in July, providing the cannabis and drinks industry a unique platform to expand business, explore the category and source amazing brands. The ...
Hemp Seeds Market: Trends for 2019 – 2020 and Forecasts to 2030
New York - Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report "Hemp Seeds Market : Segmented By Application Type ; by Product Type and Region – Global Analysis of Market Size, Share & Trends for 2019 ...
Canada’s Vaping Excise Tax Will Have Unintended Consequences
BEAMSVILLE - The Canadian Vaping Association has expressed its concerns to regulators about the proposed vaping excise tax rate. The association believes the proposed rate is too high and will lead to an increase in ...
HEXO Corp.’s Shareholders Approve Standby Commitment Transaction
GATINEAU, Quebec - HEXO Corp. (TSX: HEXO; NASDAQ: HEXO) to announce that at its special meeting of shareholders held yesterday, holders of common shares of HEXO overwhelmingly approved the previously announced equity purchase agreement with ...
Jushi Holdings Inc. Issues Statement on Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania Order Lifting the Stay of Temporary Injunctive Relief
BOCA RATON, Fla.- Jushi Holdings Inc. (CSE: JUSH) (OTCQX: JUSHF), a multi-state cannabis operator, issued the following statement on the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania granting Medical Marijuana Access & Patient Safety, Inc.’s application to vacate ...
The Valens Company Receives Additional Product Listings with SQDC
KELOWNA, BC - The Valens Company Inc. (TSX: VLNS) (NASDAQ: VLNS), a manufacturer of branded cannabis products, today announced the launch of a Quebec-exclusive brand, Bon Jak. Valens continues to build its presence in Quebec ...
Thailand Becomes First Asian Country to Legalize Cannabis
NEW YORK - Thailand made headlines last week when it became the first country in Asia to decriminalize Cannabis, making it legal to grow and sell or use for medicinal reasons. Thai Health Minister Anutin ...
Angel City Football Club Announces Charlotte’s Web as Team’s Official CBD Partner
DENVER and LOS ANGELES - Angel City Football Club (ACFC) announced Charlotte's Web Inc. as the team's Official CBD Partner. The partnership with the pioneer of the CBD industry—known as The World's Most Trusted Hemp ...
