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Cannara Biotech Reports Record Growth in Fiscal 2024
LOS ANGELES- Montreal-based Cannara Biotech Inc a vertically integrated cannabis producer, announced record-breaking financial results for its fiscal year ended August 31, 2024. The company reported total annual revenues of $82.2 million, a 43% increase ...
Texas Attorney General Challenges Dallas Cannabis Decriminalization Measure
LOS ANGELES- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has initiated legal action against the City of Dallas following the adoption of Proposition R, a voter-approved measure aimed at decriminalizing the possession of up to four ounces ...
Tennessee Lawmakers Implement Hemp Product Ban
LOS ANGELES- In November 2024, numerous licensed cannabis dispensaries in the Los Angeles area received notices from the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA) indicating a shift in their tax payment schedules from ...
AFC Gamma (AFCG) Set to Announce Quarterly Earnings
LOS ANGELES- AFC Gamma, Inc. is scheduled to release its quarterly earnings report on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, before the market opens.Analysts anticipate earnings of $0.33 per share for the quarter. In the previous quarter, ...
California’s Cannabis Excise Tax Set to Increase Amid Industry Concerns
LOS ANGELES- California's legal cannabis industry faces a significant fiscal challenge as the state's excise tax on cannabis products is scheduled to rise from 15% to 19% on July 1, 2025. This increase stems from ...
Italy’s Proposed Ban on Hemp Flower Sales Raises Industry Concerns
LOS ANGELES- Italy's "cannabis light" sector, which has experienced significant growth since the legalization of hemp in 2016, faces potential disruption due to proposed legislation aimed at banning products derived from hemp flowers. Prime Minister ...
Tech Pioneer James Clark Revives Eaze with $10M Investment
LOS ANGELES- James Clark, a tech industry veteran known for transformative ventures like Netscape, has turned his attention to the cannabis sector with a bold acquisition. In August, his firm FoundersJT LLC purchased the assets ...
Cannara Biotech Reports Record Growth in Fiscal 2024
LOS ANGELES- Montreal-based Cannara Biotech Inc a vertically integrated cannabis producer, announced record-breaking financial results for its fiscal year ended August 31, 2024. The company reported total annual revenues of $82.2 million, a 43% increase ...
Texas Attorney General Challenges Dallas Cannabis Decriminalization Measure
LOS ANGELES- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has initiated legal action against the City of Dallas following the adoption of Proposition R, a voter-approved measure aimed at decriminalizing the possession of up to four ounces ...
Tennessee Lawmakers Implement Hemp Product Ban
LOS ANGELES- In November 2024, numerous licensed cannabis dispensaries in the Los Angeles area received notices from the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA) indicating a shift in their tax payment schedules from ...
Minnesota Brewery Offers Hemp-Infused THC Drinks on Tap
LOS ANGELES- Minneapolis-based Headflyer Brewing has begun offering hemp-derived, THC-infused beverages on tap under a new state regulation that took effect July 1. Hemp-Infused THC Drinks Now Available On Tap Headflyer Brewing in northeast Minneapolis ...
Announcing: NEW Show on Highly Capitalized: ‘Inside Retail with Marty Higgins’: Insightful Conversations Exploring Cannabis Retail
LOS ANGELES — Introducing 'Inside Retail with Marty Higgins', a groundbreaking new show premiering exclusively on HighlyCapitalized.com. Set to air fortnightly, this panel series dives deep into the dynamic world of cannabis retail, featuring insights ...
Thai Cannabis Advocates Protest Potential Ban
BANGKOK — Nearly a hundred cannabis advocates marched to the Thai prime minister's office on Monday to protest a potential ban on general cannabis use, two years after its decriminalization. The protest followed a decision ...
Florida Voters to Decide on Amendment 3 for Recreational Cannabis Legalization
LOS ANGELES- Voters in Florida are approaching a pivotal decision on Amendment 3, which proposes to legalize recreational cannabis. Multiple polls indicate strong support for the amendment, suggesting it is likely to pass. Amendment 3 ...
Arkansas Groups Submit Signatures for Cannabis and Casino Proposals
LOS ANGELES- Supporters of proposals to expand Arkansas' medical cannabis program and repeal a casino license have submitted thousands of signatures to get their measures on the November ballot. Initiative organizers, including efforts to modify ...
Delaware Governor to Decide on Pathway for Medical Cannabis Companies to Enter Adult-Use Market
LOS ANGELES- Delaware Governor John Carney, who previously opposed adult-use cannabis legalization, now faces the decision of whether to allow the state’s medical cannabis companies to transition into the forthcoming adult-use market. The General Assembly ...
Minnesota’s Hemp-Derived THC Market Generates Over $10 Million in Taxes
NEW YORK- The Minnesota Department of Revenue reports that the state has generated $10,022,635 in taxes from hemp-derived THC products since the market launched nearly a year ago. This follows the state's legalization of adult-use ...
Clearmind Medicine Inc. Secures Patent Approval in Hong Kong for Binge Behavior Regulator
LOS ANGELES- Clearmind Medicine Inc., a clinical biotech company specializing in psychedelic-derived therapeutics, has announced a significant advancement in its MEAI-based binge behavior regulator program. The company received patent approval from the Hong Kong Patent ...
Maryland Cannabis Market Surpasses $1.1 Billion in First Year of Legalization
LOS ANGELES- Governor Wes Moore announced that Maryland's cannabis market achieved a significant milestone in its first year of legalization, with total medical and adult-use retail sales exceeding $1.1 billion. This reflects the state's commitment ...
Groundbreaking Belgian Study Explores Magic Mushrooms in Alcoholism Treatment
BRUSSELS- A pioneering clinical study at Brugmann Hospital in Brussels is exploring the use of psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, to treat alcohol addiction. Over the next two years, 62 participants will receive ...
Steps to Become a Medical Cannabis Patient in Minnesota
LOS ANGELES- Since 2015, Minnesota's Medical Cannabis Program has provided treatment options for individuals with debilitating medical conditions, aiming to improve their quality of life. The following information outlines the steps to become a patient ...
Kentucky Opens Applications for Medical Cannabis Business Licenses
LOS ANGELES- Kentuckians can now apply for cannabis business licenses, and medical providers can seek permission to prescribe cannabis through Kentucky’s Board of Medical Licensure and Board of Nursing. This follows the enactment of bipartisan ...
Global Medical Cannabis Market Projected to Reach $77.13 Billion by 2032
LOS ANGELES- The global medical cannabis market is expected to grow significantly, reaching a valuation of $77.13 billion by 2032 from $17.08 billion in 2023, driven by a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18.24%, ...
Delaware Lawmakers Pass Bill to Enable Financial Services for Cannabis Businesses
LOS ANGELES- Delaware lawmakers recently passed legislation establishing protections for banks and other financial institutions to work with state-legal cannabis companies as the state prepares to launch its adult-use market. Protections for Financial Institutions The ...
Germany’s Cannabis Law: Maximizing Yield with the Three-Plant Limit
BERLIN — Germany’s new cannabis law, effective April 1, 2024, permits adults to grow up to three plants and possess up to 25 grams of cannabis for personal use. This regulation requires home cultivators to ...