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Canopy Growth Appoints New CEO Amid Financial Challenges
LOS ANGELES- Canopy Growth Corp., a cannabis industry, has announced the appointment of Luc Mongeau as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective January 6. Mongeau succeeds David Klein in this leadership role. With over 25 ...
Nebraska Judge Upholds Voter-Approved Medical Cannabis Initiatives
LOS ANGELES- A Nebraska district court has affirmed the validity of two voter-approved measures concerning medical cannabis, dismissing allegations of fraudulent signature collection. The legal challenge aimed to invalidate Measures 437 and 438, which were ...
Germany’s Cannabis Legislation Faces Criticism
LOS ANGELES- Germany's recent legalization of cannabis has encountered significant criticism from various stakeholders, highlighting challenges in its implementation and effectiveness. Criticism from Berlin's Justice Senator Felor Badenberg, Berlin's Justice Senator, has expressed concerns that ...
Psilocybin Shows Potential for OCD and Tourette’s Treatment, Study Finds
LOS ANGELES- A new study published in Molecular Psychiatry has identified psilocybin, a psychedelic compound, as a promising candidate for the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and Tourette's syndrome. Conducted by researchers at the Hadassah-Hebrew ...
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 ...
Canopy Growth Appoints New CEO Amid Financial Challenges
LOS ANGELES- Canopy Growth Corp., a cannabis industry, has announced the appointment of Luc Mongeau as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective January 6. Mongeau succeeds David Klein in this leadership role. With over 25 ...
Nebraska Judge Upholds Voter-Approved Medical Cannabis Initiatives
LOS ANGELES- A Nebraska district court has affirmed the validity of two voter-approved measures concerning medical cannabis, dismissing allegations of fraudulent signature collection. The legal challenge aimed to invalidate Measures 437 and 438, which were ...
Germany’s Cannabis Legislation Faces Criticism
LOS ANGELES- Germany's recent legalization of cannabis has encountered significant criticism from various stakeholders, highlighting challenges in its implementation and effectiveness. Criticism from Berlin's Justice Senator Felor Badenberg, Berlin's Justice Senator, has expressed concerns that ...
Growing Interest in Microdosing Among Americans
LOS ANGELES- Americans are increasingly curious about microdosing, a practice involving minimal consumption of psychedelics or cannabis over extended periods, according to a study by the University of California San Diego published in JAMA Health ...
IRS Reaffirms Enforcement of Section 280E Amid Cannabis Industry Pushback
MIAMI, Florida--In a recent announcement, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) underscored the ongoing enforcement of Internal Revenue Code Section 280E, a tax code provision that has long been a contentious issue for cannabis businesses. The ...
Cronos Group Secures $51 Million Credit Line
LOS ANGELES- Cronos Group's $51 million credit line will enhance production and facilitate global market expansion, positioning the company as a key player in the burgeoning cannabis industry. Canada’s Cronos Group has announced that it ...
Incannex Healthcare Receives FDA Approval for Phase 2 Clinical Trial of Psilocybin Therapy
LOS ANGELES- Incannex Healthcare Inc. a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company, has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to commence a Phase 2 clinical trial for its psilocybin pharmaceutical formulation, PSX-001, in combination ...
Week’s In Review: Tilray Expands U.S. Presence with Acquisition of Four Molson Coors Craft Breweries; California Seizes Over $120 Million in Illegal Cannabis Since January; North Dakota Voters to Decide on Cannabis Legalization for Third Time
LOS ANGELES–Welcome to the far too-exciting world of cannabis and psychedelics, where it’s a tale of two markets with some states doing amazingly well. And some, well...they're not doing so well (hello New York). Let's ...
Week In Review: DEA’s Proposed Rescheduling of Cannabis Sparks Public Response; The Battle Over Recreational Cannabis Legalization Heats Up; Harris-Walz Ticket First to Support Federal Cannabis Legalization
LOS ANGELES–Welcome to the far too-exciting world of cannabis and psychedelics, where it’s a tale of two markets with some states doing amazingly well. And some, well...they're not doing so well (hello New York). Let's ...
Week In Review: Ohio Comes On Line; Texas Cities Advance Cannabis Decriminalization Efforts; Tilray Expands in Portugal; Philippine Lawmakers Push for Medical Cannabis Legalization
LOS ANGELES–Welcome to the far too-exciting world of cannabis and psychedelics, where it’s a tale of two markets with some states doing amazingly well. And some, well...they're not doing so well (hello New York). Let's ...
Week In Review: Dallas Officials Approve Cannabis Decriminalization Petition for November Ballot; Field Trip Health Ltd. Shares Rise 5.8% Amid Increased Trading Volume; SNDL Announces Major Restructuring to Save $20 Million Annually; Verano buys Cannabists Businesses
LOS ANGELES–Welcome to the far too-exciting world of cannabis and psychedelics, where it’s a tale of two markets with some states doing amazingly well. And some, well...they're not doing so well (hello New York). Let's ...
Week In Review: GOP-Led House Committee Approves Spending Bill Blocking Cannabis Rescheduling; Canopy Growth Corporation Stock Performance and Upcoming Earnings Report
LOS ANGELES–Welcome to the far too-exciting world of cannabis and psychedelics, where it’s a tale of two markets with some states doing amazingly well. And some, well...they're not doing so well (hello New York). Let's ...
Kentucky to Begin Accepting Medical Cannabis Business Applications Next Week
LOS ANGELES- Kentucky officials will begin accepting applications for the state’s medical cannabis growers, manufacturers, and retailers starting on Monday, July 1. Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has announced that officials will begin accepting business applications ...
DeSantis’ ‘Freedom Fund’ Targets Abortion and Cannabis Amendments on Florida Ballot
NEW YORK- Gov. Ron DeSantis has launched a new political committee to target a pair of ballot initiatives on abortion access and legalizing cannabis in Florida. The committee, named the Florida Freedom Fund, was quietly ...
Curaleaf Holdings Introduces New Hemp-Derived THC Products
Curaleaf Holdings, Inc., a provider of consumer cannabis products, has launched a new range of hemp-derived THC products under its Select and Zero Proof brands. This move aims to set new quality and safety standards ...
Maryland Launches Cannabis Workforce Development Program
LOS ANGELES- Maryland is set to launch a new Cannabis Workforce Development Program, aimed at supporting residents interested in joining the state's expanding cannabis industry. The program will prioritize individuals and communities directly impacted by ...
Virginia Cannabis Control Authority Postpones Decision on Medical Cannabis License
LOS ANGELES- The Virginia Cannabis Control Authority (CCA) has delayed its decision to award a medical cannabis license for Health Service Area 1, which includes the Shenandoah Valley and parts of central Virginia. Originally scheduled ...
North Carolina Senate Approves Medical Cannabis Legalization Bill
LOS ANGELES- The North Carolina Senate has given final approval to a medical cannabis legalization bill, sending it to the House for consideration. This move marks a significant step toward legalizing medical cannabis in the ...
