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from24/7 Wall St.
6 days ago

Tilray Sinks 4%: 3 Reasons the Market Isn't Impressed Despite Record Q3 Revenue

Tilray's stock declined despite record Q3 results due to EPS miss and ongoing dilution concerns.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago
Germany news

Success or total flop'? Report on Germany's cannabis legalisation fails to settle debate

Germany's cannabis legalization has sparked debate over its effects on consumption, youth welfare, and organized crime, with mixed results reported so far.
fromSpectrumlocalnews
3 weeks ago
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New York cannabis grower to be featured in upcoming reality series

New York's five-year-old recreational marijuana legalization faced slow rollout challenges, but licensed growers like Honest Pharm Co. are now succeeding with products in 100 dispensaries statewide.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Success or total flop'? Report on Germany's cannabis legalisation fails to settle debate

Germany's cannabis legalization has sparked debate over its effects on consumption, youth welfare, and organized crime, with mixed results reported so far.
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fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago
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New York's 600th licensed cannabis store opens on Upper West Side amid hopes for budding industry, fewer regulatory hiccups | amNewYork

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fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

New York's 600th licensed cannabis store opens on Upper West Side amid hopes for budding industry, fewer regulatory hiccups | amNewYork

Pure Blossoms Cannabis is New York's 600th licensed dispensary, symbolizing community and creativity in the cannabis culture after five years of legalization.
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fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Is New York's cannabis business really flying high?

New York's cannabis market faces challenges from a thriving grey market and complicated legal status, impacting legitimate businesses and public perception.
fromThe Conversation
1 week ago

This medicinal cannabis website bends the rules. Take our quiz to see why

The law is clear. Advertising prescription medicines directly to consumers in Australia is prohibited - including on football jerseys, websites, social media, and on posters or banners.
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fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Sparse evidence for cannabis to treat mental health conditions highlights research gap

A comprehensive review of 45 years of cannabis research finds little to no high-quality evidence supporting marijuana's effectiveness for treating anxiety, depression, or PTSD, despite widespread medical use for these conditions.
Law
fromQNS
1 month ago

Flushing man accused of running criminal enterprise that flooded Oklahoma's black market with $1.5 billion worth of medical marijuana - QNS

A Flushing man was extradited to Oklahoma to face 18 felony counts for leading a fraudulent medical marijuana licensing scheme that distributed approximately 1 million pounds of marijuana worth $1.5 billion from 2021 to 2025.
fromwww.amny.com
3 weeks ago

ZenZest is an elevated approach to cannabis | amNewYork

Cannabis consumers aren't just looking for the closest store. They're searching for the best combination of quality, service, and value. ZenZest delivers that. ZenZest has built its reputation on offering a premium dispensary experience, designed for customers who value high standards. Our shop looks like an Apple Store layout. It's a clean design; not overwhelming. There are no large brand advertisements.
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fromNew York Post
1 month ago

NY ramps up pot production to snuff out potential massive weed shortage

An analysis released Thursday by the Office of Cannabis Management claims that, without action, the shortage of flowered marijuana could reach 365,000 pounds over the next year. Citing the gap between supply and demand, OCM Acting Executive Director John Kagia said the state could issue licenses for 100 additional pot growers this year - while allowing dozens of existing cultivators to grow more flower.
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fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

When Legalization Meets Reality

In early February, Canadian researchers reported that rates of severe mental illness among young people have risen alongside increased access to high-potency cannabis (Callaghan, et al., 2022). Around the same time, a new book, A Killing in Cannabis (Kohn, 2024), revisited a 2019 California murder and highlighted how violence tied to the marijuana trade has persisted even after legalization. On February 9, 2024, an opinion piece from the New York Times editorial board
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World news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Caribbean cannabis growers eye budding domestic sales and exports

Caribbean nations are cultivating diverse medicinal cannabis strains, leveraging favorable climate, expanding legal markets, and pushing for broader liberalization beyond decriminalisation.
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

High Times, Flying Once More

Last year, he and a partner, Matt Stang, purchased High Times, a fifty-plus-year-old cannabis culture brand that had fallen into receivership, for three and a half million dollars. They are in the process of reviving the High Times print magazine, which once published Charles Bukowski and William S. Burroughs, as a quarterly. The relaunch issue, featuring the rapper Rick Ross on the cover, is out this month.
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Wellness
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

How Cannabis is Shaping Wellness Trends in 2026

Cannabis has become a mainstream, science-backed cornerstone of personalized wellness, offering therapeutic benefits integrated into products, practices, and holistic health routines.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

High on ... mustard? Cannabis industry teams up with chefs in push to stand out

Food and stoner culture have always gone together, but these days chefs and cannabis professionals are working together to find thoughtful, new ways to incorporate weed into meals. For National Hot Pastrami Day on 14 January, a celebrated Jewish deli in Chicago teamed up with a local Illinois dispensary to give customers free pastrami sandwiches garnished with cannabis-infused mustard. The High on Rye event was held in the parking lot of Ivy Hall dispensary's Logan Square location.
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US politics
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

MSOS ETF Drops 26% in One Month as Federal Cannabis Policy Stalls

MSOS performance is driven mainly by uncertain federal cannabis policy, despite executive actions, leaving regulatory and banking obstacles for multi-state operators.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Cannabis: Now you can measure how much is too much

One THC unit, defined as 5 milligrams, is analogous to the standard unit used to compare beer, wine and spirits in alcohol research. Based on surveys of consumption patterns and a clinical diagnosis at the end of the study, the researchers derived thresholds that mark the difference between unremarkable consumption and cannabis use disorder. A cannabis use disorder is present when someone can no longer control their cannabis consumption and continues to use despite clear problems in everyday life.
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Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Online brand Hemper elevates cannabis experience with specialty bongs and smoking accessories amNewYork

Hemper provides premium cannabis smoking accessories and curated subscription-style products, evolving from celebrity boxes to proprietary, culture-focused product curation and specialty bongs.
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fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Hemp and marijuana are the same species. So why all the different laws?

Hemp, cannabis and marijuana are botanically the same species, but legal distinctions hinge on THC content and shifting federal regulations.
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fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Angelo's Picks: Warm up this cold winter with three great cannabis products amNewYork

An elevated snow day routine built around specific New York cannabis products: morning sativa pre-rolls, midday hybrid flower, and evening indica hash-infused pre-rolls.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Chicago's United Center to offer cannabis drinks could other arenas follow?

THC-infused beverages will now be available at special events in the United Center, the home of the Chicago Bulls and the Chicago Blackhawks, which some experts suggest may pave the way for other arenas to do the same. These drinks can be sold outside of state-legal recreational dispensaries because they are part of the hemp-derived cannabis market that is currently legal on the federal level.
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fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

Weed Companies Are Cashing In on Dry January

Many Americans enthusiastically partake in Dry January, but it is rarely pitched as fun. After the holiday stretch of office parties and family gatherings, Americans have come to use the start of every year to abstain from alcohol in the name of health and auspicious beginnings. It's a time of discipline, of cleansing, of embodying your mood board, even if it makes you a drag at parties. And it is also, as weed companies have learned, a marketing opportunity.
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fromFood & Beverage Magazine
2 months ago

The Potency Arms Race: Why 2.5mg is the New Sweet Spot for THC Drinks - Food & Beverage Magazine

Low-dose (around 2.5mg) THC beverages enable sessionable social drinking, prevent over-intoxication, protect revenue, and reduce regulatory and consumer risks.
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