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Even in Texas, hopeful cannabis entrepreneurs prep for legalization - Cannabis News
Business & Finance
All across the country, cannabis enthusiasts are getting ready for the day that prohibition ends.
Hemp Home Builds a Bright Future for Farmers
Business & Finance
Former Miami Dolphins running back Ricky Williams has launched his own marijuana brand.
The Not-So-Definitive Guide to Delta-8-THC
Technology
“This is probably the most sophisticated cannabis lab in Canada,” said scientific adviser Ben Geiling.
To boost its economy, this Colorado county embraced marijuana. Now a new study reveals whether it worked - Cannabis News
Business & Finance
In a groundbreaking new study, a report released Monday from researchers at Colorado State University-Pueblo finds that the marijuana industry provides a net positive economic benefit to Pueblo County, even when accounting for demands on law enforcement and social services.
Cannabis Could Generate $106 Billion in Tax Revenue, If It Were Federally Legal - Cannabis News
Business & Finance
Full adult use legalization of cannabis could generate 1 million jobs in the next seven years, according to New Frontier Data.
CBD debuts at world’s largest natural products trade show, heralded as “next big thing” - Cannabis News
Business & Finance
Cannabidiol stepped into the spotlight at Natural Products Expo West, where hemp industry experts said the U.S. CBD market could hit $1.9 billion by 2022.
Retailers and growers warn of Cannabis shortage ahead of Retail sales
Business & Finance
In states where weed is legal, new mild cannabis products are catching on with parents.
Nevada Makes $30 Million In Marijuana Taxes During First Six Months Of Sales - Cannabis News
Business & Finance
The Silver State’s marijuana industry is still in its infancy, but the cannabis market has raked in more than $30 million in tax revenue for the state so far.
Canada: Shoppers Drug Mart signs marijuana supply deal with Aurora Cannabis
Business & Finance
The pharmacy chain's parent company applied in October 2016 for a license to dispense medical marijuana.
This Canadian company eyes Aruba, Caribbean cannabis market
Business & Finance
A Canadian company has its eye on the future of marijuana in Aruba and the Caribbean, signing a deal this week to produce marijuana and food there in the near future.
Yale School of Management hosts first-ever cannabis conference - Cannabis News
Business & Finance
Exchanging business cards decorated with marijuana leaves, venture capitalists, entrepreneurs, legal experts and cannabis enthusiasts alike descended on the Yale School of Management on Friday for the first cannabis-oriented conference organized by an American business school.
Browns, Bengals fans aren’t eligible for medical marijuana, State Medical Board of Ohio rules - Cannabis News
Sports
Cannabis enthusiasts aim to highlight and increase minorities in the legal marijuana industry through Estrohaze.
Inside the normalization of cannabis marketing - Cannabis News
Business & Finance
Legal cannabis is projected to be a $21 billion market in the U.S. by 2021, and providers of recreational pot are gearing up for consumer demand. 
Do you need a degree to work with Marijuana?
Business & Finance
Lilach Mazor Power, CEO and cofounder of The Giving Tree, sees hiring university graduates, especially those with scientific degrees, as the logical next step in the rapidly professionalizing world of weed.
Oregon processor alleges insufficient hemp quality
Technology
The Great Lakes State has the second-largest medical marijuana patient base in the country, trailing only gigantic California.
In the US, there are now more legal cannabis workers than dental hygienists - Cannabis News
Business & Finance
The legal cannabis industry is posting some eye-popping job-growth numbers.

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