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cbsnews.com - Brady  Halbleib - Cannabis industry says it still faces major challenges, such as access to banks
Cannabis industry says it still faces major challenges, such as access to banks
CBS News

SACRAMENTO -- Nearly a decade after Californians voted to legalize recreational cannabis, state leaders and industry representatives say legal businesses are still facing major challenges. Lawmakers, cannabis business owners, banking…

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

Shares of Aurora Cannabis Inc. ACB rose 3.66% to $2.83 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index COMP rising 2.78% to 25,122.18 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average…

forbes.com - Dario Sabaghi - Cannabis Use Climbs As Alcohol And Cigarette Use Decline, Survey Shows
Cannabis Use Climbs As Alcohol And Cigarette Use Decline, Survey Shows
Forbes

Cannabis Plants on Field with Blue Sky and Sun on Background Despite being still illegal at the federal level, cannabis use is growing among Americans while alcohol and cigarette use are declining, according to a new federal survey. The National…

fool.com - Prosper Junior Bakiny - Here's the Cannabis Stock With the Most to Gain From Trump's Marijuana Rescheduling Push
Here's the Cannabis Stock With the Most to Gain From Trump's Marijuana Rescheduling Push
The Motley Fool

President Trump showed support for looser regulations in the cannabis industry even before he was elected for his second term in office. For instance, he supported an initiative in his home state of Florida that aimed at making recreational use of…

independent.co.uk - Lowri Lewis - Influencer allowed to keep nursing licence after smuggling 19kg of cannabis into UK
Influencer allowed to keep nursing licence after smuggling 19kg of cannabis into UK
The Independent

An Instagram influencer caught attempting to smuggle £160,000 worth of cannabis into the UK alongside a friend has avoided losing her nursing licence. Levi Whalley faced losing her right to practise after Border Force officers caught her…

examinerlive.co.uk - Sebastian McCormick - Yorkshire trio charged over cannabis and steroids supply plot
Yorkshire trio charged over cannabis and steroids supply plot
Yorkshire Live

Three people in South Yorkshire have been charged with drug supply offences. South Yorkshire Police said the trio, from Barnsley, had all been charged in connection to the supply of Class B and C drugs, and money launndering offences. They are all…

tucsonweekly.com - Effie Jacobs - Hazy Science: Study finds gaps in medicinal cannabis claims - Tucson Weekly
Hazy Science: Study finds gaps in medicinal cannabis claims - Tucson Weekly
Homepage - Tucson Weekly

It is not uncommon to find cannabis products that may advertise their ability to manage ailments such as insomnia, anxiety, pain and depression. Historically, the cannabis industry has thrived on anecdotal evidence, an approach that has become…

newswire.ca - High Tide Inc. - High Tide Closes Acquisition of Northern Helm, Adding Four Retail Cannabis Stores in Ontario
High Tide Closes Acquisition of Northern Helm, Adding Four Retail Cannabis Stores in Ontario
CNW

CALGARY, AB, July 30, 2026 /CNW/ -- High Tide Inc. ('High Tide' or the 'Company') (Nasdaq: HITI) (TSXV: HITI) (FSE: 2LYA), the high-impact, retail-forward enterprise built to deliver real-world value across every component of cannabis, announced…

texastribune.org - Katlyn Ma - What is still legal under Texas' latest THC ban
What is still legal under Texas' latest THC ban
The Texas Tribune

Texans' access to a variety of hemp-derived THC products will significantly narrow on Friday. Texas will ban several hemp-derived THC cannabis products, including those containing delta-8 and delta-10 THC variants, punishing people in possession of…

bbc.co.uk - Debbie Tubby - Suffolk hemp farmers find new use for their unusual crop
Suffolk hemp farmers find new use for their unusual crop
BBC

A hemp farm thought to be one of the last remaining of its kind in East Anglia is hoping to use its surplus to help build houses. Kitty Wilson Brown and Claire O'Sullivan have been growing hemp at Wakelyns Farm in Fressingfield, Suffolk, for the…

bbc.co.uk - Debbie Tubby - Suffolk hemp farmers find new use for their unusual crop
Suffolk hemp farmers find new use for their unusual crop
BBC

Debbie Tubby, in Fressingfield and Alice Cunningham, Suffolk A hemp farm thought to be one of the last remaining of its kind in East Anglia is hoping to use its surplus to help build houses. Kitty Wilson Brown and Claire O'Sullivan have been…

axios.com - Justin Kaufmann - THC drinks debut at Lollapalooza before Illinois regulates hemp market
THC drinks debut at Lollapalooza before Illinois regulates hemp market
Axios

Lollapalooza begins Thursday, and festivalgoers will have a new way to get buzzed: THC drinks. The latest: Chicago cannabis company Rythm will serve its Señorita THC drinks at the festival. Why it matters: THC drinks have exploded in…

gizmodo.com - Ed Cara - A Daily GLP-1 Pill Could Curb Heavy Drinking
A Daily GLP-1 Pill Could Curb Heavy Drinking
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

A GLP-1 pill a day might help keep problem drinking at bay, a recent trial has found. Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz conducted a small randomized trial of once-daily oral semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy…

bbc.co.uk - Victoria Scheer - Wakefield man who used motorhome to smuggle drugs jailed
Wakefield man who used motorhome to smuggle drugs jailed
BBC

A man who helped smuggle drugs worth up to £720,000 into the UK by hiding them inside a motorhome has been jailed. Christopher Sale, 47, and associate Russell King brought two holdalls full of cannabis resin stashed in the compartments of the…

bbc.co.uk - Owen Sennitt - Artist says Waxham beach rave accusations are 'insulting
Artist says Waxham beach rave accusations are 'insulting
BBC

Owen Sennitt, Norfolk and Ben Robinson, Local Democracy Reporting Service A high-profile artist and campaigner has called accusations that 'poorly managed' events ended up in unofficial beach raves 'personally insulting'. Anna Mudeka - who is also…

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