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marketwatch.com - MarketWatch Automation - Aurora Cannabis Inc. stock rises Friday, outperforms market
Aurora Cannabis Inc. stock rises Friday, outperforms market
MarketWatch

Shares of Aurora Cannabis Inc. ACB rallied 3.35% to $3.39 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index COMP rising 1.63% to 24,836.60 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average…

bloomberg.com - Watch CB1 Capital Management: Eased Cannabis Restrictions Biggest News for Industry Since Nixon
Watch CB1 Capital Management: Eased Cannabis Restrictions Biggest News for Industry Since Nixon
Bloomberg

CB1 Capital Management: Eased Cannabis Restrictions Biggest News for Industry Since Nixon Todd Harrison, Founding Partner & Chief Investment Officer at CB1 Capital said the reclassification of marijuana as less dangerous was the biggest news for…

seekingalpha.com - Alan Brochstein - Aurora Cannabis: Why I Like This Stock (NASDAQ:ACB)
Aurora Cannabis: Why I Like This Stock (NASDAQ:ACB)
Seeking Alpha

Aurora Cannabis Inc. has transformed into a cannabis-focused company with improving international revenue and margins, while spinning off its Bevo division. ACB's balance sheet now shows net cash of C$46.7 million, achieved through equity sales…

bbc.co.uk - Grace Wood - Wakefield men given 25 years for running five cannabis farms
Wakefield men given 25 years for running five cannabis farms
BBC

Six men have been sentenced to long spells in prison for their involvement in running five commercial cannabis farms across West Yorkshire. Armand Hysa, 24, Klevis Hysa, 29, Kosta Dumani, 42, Selman Hysa, 44, Admir Cerpja, 43, and Klodian Bofja…

kpax.com - Zach Volheim - Missoula cannabis dispensaries see new hope after the federal government reclassifies medical marijuana
Missoula cannabis dispensaries see new hope after the federal government reclassifies medical marijuana
KPAX News

MISSOULA — On Thursday, President Donald Trump's acting attorney general signed an order reclassifying state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug, a major policy shift long sought by advocates who said cannabis should never…

fool.com - Matthew Benjamin - Trump Just Eased Federal Marijuana Laws. Is there an Investment Case for Cannabis ETFs Right Now?
Trump Just Eased Federal Marijuana Laws. Is there an Investment Case for Cannabis ETFs Right Now?
The Motley Fool

This week brought promising news for the cannabis industry. On Thursday, the Justice Department (DOJ) reclassified marijuana products licensed by states from Schedule 1 -- the most restrictive federal category that includes heroin -- to the less…

thescottishsun.co.uk - Alexander Lawrie - Influencer jailed after being caught smuggling £150Kof cannabis into Scotland
Influencer jailed after being caught smuggling £150Kof cannabis into Scotland
The Scottish Sun

A SOCIAL media influencer who smuggled £150,000 of cannabis into Scotland from Thailand has been sentenced to 16 months. Ellie Crampsie was found to have more than 17 kilos of the Class B drug stuffed into a suitcase as she jetted home from a…

seekingalpha.com - Sinchita Mitra - AM Markets Need to Know: California on social media, cannabis stocks, and more (SP500:)
AM Markets Need to Know: California on social media, cannabis stocks, and more (SP500:)
Seeking Alpha

examinerlive.co.uk - Andrew Dowdeswell - Sheffield cannabis farm smashed as house raided - police statement in full
Sheffield cannabis farm smashed as house raided - police statement in full
Yorkshire Live

A man and woman have been arrested after dozens of cannabis plants have been seized by South Yorkshire Police as part of a raid on a property in Sheffield. Officers conducted a raid on Monday, April 20, in the Richmond area of Sheffield, where they…

thedebrief.org - Austin Burgess - U.S. Moves Marijuana to Schedule III, Reshaping Research and the Cannabis Economy
U.S. Moves Marijuana to Schedule III, Reshaping Research and the Cannabis Economy
The Debrief

The United States federal government reclassified state-licensed medical marijuana on Thursday, ending decades of policy that placed the drug in the same category as heroin and had long restricted its use in scientific research. The U.S. Department…

dailyrecord.co.uk - Alexander Lawrie - Scots influencer jailed after smuggling £150k of cannabis into Edinburgh Airport
Scots influencer jailed after smuggling £150k of cannabis into Edinburgh Airport
Daily Record

A Scots social media influencer who was caught smuggling £150,000 of cannabis through Edinburgh Airport has been jailed for 16 months. Ellie Crampsie was found to have more than 17 kilos of the Class B drug stuffed into a suitcase as she…

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - US to loosen marijuana rules in major shift for $47 billion industry
US to loosen marijuana rules in major shift for $47 billion industry
The Standard

The U.S. Department of Justice said on Thursday it would immediately loosen restrictions on some marijuana products and move quickly to reclassify the drug as less dangerous, in one of the biggest changes to U.S. drug policy in decades. SCROLL TO…

dailyrecord.co.uk - Lanarkshire Live - Vietnamese dad of two jailed after police found £400k cannabis farm
Vietnamese dad of two jailed after police found £400k cannabis farm
Daily Record

A Vietnamese dad of two has been jailed after police found a £400,000 cannabis farm in the centre of Carluke. Dang Nguyen looks set to be deported following his conviction at Airdrie Sheriff Court. His lawyer said the 51-year-old had been put…

unilad.com - William Morgan - Minute-by-minute breakdown of what cannabis does to your body as Trump changes drug law
Minute-by-minute breakdown of what cannabis does to your body as Trump changes drug law
UNILAD

The latest step in the move towards the legalization of cannabis at the federal level took effect yesterday, when the US Department of Justice reclassified the drug as a Schedule III substance. 'The Department of Justice is delivering on President…

concordmonitor.com - Sruthi Gopalakrishnan - NH lawmakers doubt federal cannabis policy shift will sway Ayotte but hope for future change
NH lawmakers doubt federal cannabis policy shift will sway Ayotte but hope for future change
Concord Monitor

The Trump administration's reclassification of medical marijuana as a less dangerous drug may signal a new era for cannabis at the federal level, but New Hampshire lawmakers aren't counting on Washington's move to loosen restrictions in the state…

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