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The Push for Cannabis Banking Reform Is No Longer Coming Only From the Cannabis Industry
For years, cannabis advocates have argued that forcing licensed marijuana businesses to operate largely in cash is bad policy. Dispensaries, cultivators, manufacturers, and ancillary companies have long struggled to access checking accounts, loans…
'Operation Chaitanya' launched to uproot cannabis cultivation practices
In a major push to eradicate illicit cannabis cultivation, the Andhra Pradesh EAGLE (Enforcement and Anti-Ganja Laws Enforcement) wing officially launched “Operation Chaitanya” in Korrai Kothavalasa village of Alluri Sitarama Raju…
Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (NYSE:TRLV) Sees Significant Growth in Short Interest
Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (NYSE:TRLV - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 809,950 shares, a growth of 174.1% from the June 15th total of 295,465 shares.
Scientists Discover Why Cannabis Users May Stay Lean Despite Eating More
Cannabis is widely known for increasing appetite, often called having the “munchies.” Many people become hungrier after using cannabis and may eat much more than usual. Because of this, scientists have long expected regular cannabis…
Forbes Daily: States Seek To Block Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger
California is leading an effort along with 11 other states to block the $111 billion Paramount-Warner Bros. merger. California Attorney General Rob Bonta claims the megadeal, which the Trump administration greenlit in June, could harm movie…
Scientists Warn That Using Cannabis and Tobacco Together May Greatly Increase Psychosis Risk
Scientists Warn That Using Cannabis and Tobacco Together May Greatly Increase Psychosis Risk Cannabis and tobacco are two of the most commonly used substances around the world. In recent years, cannabis use has increased in many places as laws have…
Hemsworth man who shot and killed drug-stealing burglar jailed for life
A man who shot dead a burglar who was trying to steal from his cannabis farm has been jailed for life with a minimum of 27 years. Adrian Frost used a sawn-off shotgun to kill Connor Batty, 26, after he and two accomplices tried to break into…
Two to face court after major Garda raid uncovers machine guns and drugs
Two men are due to appear before a court after gardai seized military-grade firearms and drugs worth more than €700,000 during a major operation targeting organised crime. The men, both aged in their 40s, have been charged and are due to…
Police chopper and drone over Royal Stoke after police fall for dealer's 'ruse
Teenage dealer Saul Colclough gave police the slip - at hospital. The pained 19-year-old told officers he had secreted drugs in his body and was taken to hospital. But while in the waiting area at the Royal Stoke University Hospital he asked for a…
Regulated iGaming market goes live in Alberta, government aims to box out grey market
Alberta's regulated iGaming system is now live, starting the race for private sports betting companies and online casinos to stake their shares in the provincial gambling market. It makes Alberta the second province to officially open the doors to…
Chilling CCTV picture shows killer moments after shooting man dead in his home
This is the chilling CCTV image of drug dealer Adrian Frost holding a shotgun, moments after he shot Connor Batty dead. West Yorkshire Police said Frost shot 26-year-old Batty in the chest from the top of his staircase on Barnsley Road in…
Plan For Loop's 2nd Weed Dispensary Could Go Up In Smoke
THE LOOP — A proposed cannabis dispensary that could become the Loop's second is facing two hurdles: another required community meeting and a court ruling that could force it to relocate. Contra LLC, which seeks to open a dispensary at 170…
Prince Harry was just humiliated by Hollywood star in brutal way
Prince Harry just faced a humiliating blow Prince Harry has just been humiliated in a brutal way by a Hollywood icon, at Wimbledon no less. The Duke of Sussex, who is currently in the UK with his wife Meghan Markle and their children Prince Archie…
WATCH LIVE: Justices Kagan and Coney Barrett testify on Supreme Court budget in House hearing
His immigration crackdown was largely upheld, his call to redistrict for partisan advantage marched ahead and his ability to control federal regulatory agencies expanded dramatically when the court overturned a 90-year-old precedent. The court's…
Employers are worried people are high on the job
Nearly one in five American workers tested positive for drug use in long-term screenings last year, driven by a rise in cannabis consumption that is forcing companies to reevaluate their hiring practices. According to new data from Quest…
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