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forbes.com - Benjamin Adams - Only 27% Of U.S. Cannabis Businesses Are Profitable, Survey Shows
Only 27% Of U.S. Cannabis Businesses Are Profitable, Survey Shows
Forbes

Cannabis businesses in the U.S. continue to struggle to break even—let alone become profitable—and a new survey illustrates the situation in terms of robust, data-driven numbers. On Wednesday, Whitney Economics, a cannabis and hemp…

timesofmalta.com - Fiona Galea Debono - How long-term cannabis use is driving people to hospital
How long-term cannabis use is driving people to hospital
Times Of Malta

A new trend in admissions of patients with persistent severe vomiting due to long-term use of cannabis is being witnessed at the hospital's emergency department, clinical toxicologists have noted. These patients would have been smoking multiple…

pressandjournal.co.uk - David McPhee - Jail for man found running £210,000 cannabis farm from Inverbervie bungalow
Jail for man found running £210,000 cannabis farm from Inverbervie bungalow
Press and Journal

A man who was found running a £210,000 cannabis farm from an Inverbervie bungalow has been jailed for nearly two years. Esmir Gjura, 30, appeared in the dock at Aberdeen Sheriff Court where he admitted tending to the large-scale drug farm…

nypost.com - Vaughn Golden - Top staffers flee NY cannabis regulator after Gov. Hochul dumps agency's head
Top staffers flee NY cannabis regulator after Gov. Hochul dumps agency's head
New York Post

Several high-level staffers at New York's cannabis regulator are calling it quits — after Gov. Kathy Hochul axed the agency's head and blasted it as a “disaster.” The staffers leaving the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM)…

stokesentinel.co.uk - Stoke-on-Trent Live - Wannabe teacher's career plan in tatters over Covid cannabis conviction
Wannabe teacher's career plan in tatters over Covid cannabis conviction
Stoke on Trent Live

A cash-strapped aspiring teacher started dealing cannabis after struggling to make ends meet during the covid pandemic. Keen sportsman Matthew Ray started associating with others and developed a cannabis habit. The 24-year-old became addicted and…

metro.co.uk - Sara Odeen-Isbister - Cannabis farm gardener 'wanted quick cash to pay for gran's hip replacement'
Cannabis farm gardener 'wanted quick cash to pay for gran's hip replacement'
Metro.co.uk

A cannabis farm gardener claimed he wanted to make ‘quick money' to help fund a hip replacement operation for his grandmother. Edvinas Ulinauskas was arrested after police raided a house in Branholme, Hull, where they found the 27-year-old…

stltoday.com - Rebecca Rivas The Missouri Independent - Missouri cannabis leader accused of using 'predatory' contracts to win social-equity licenses
Missouri cannabis leader accused of using 'predatory' contracts to win social-equity licenses
STLtoday.com

When John Payne was leading the campaign to legalize recreational cannabis in 2022, he faced a major hurdle. Black business owners were largely excluded from the medical marijuana program when licenses to grow and sell cannabis were doled out by…

independent.ie - Eoin Reynolds - Park ranger who pleaded insanity due to cannabis use is found guilty of wife's murder
Park ranger who pleaded insanity due to cannabis use is found guilty of wife's murder
Irish Independent

A park ranger who claimed he was insane when he beat, stabbed and strangled his wife to death has been found guilty of her murder by a unanimous jury decision. The eight women and four men at the Central Criminal Court took about two hours to…

rollingstone.com - Harrison Bard - The Pre-Roll Market: Current Trends
The Pre-Roll Market: Current Trends
Rolling Stone

The pre-roll is often a favorite item for a cannabis smoker, and the numbers confirm its growing popularity. As a fast-growing category in the U.S., pre-rolls are boosting cannabis sales and growth across the country. With cannabis becoming more…

yorkshirepost.co.uk - Daniel Sheridan - Officers dismantle drug factories with £500,000 of cannabis plants in 'normal homes
Officers dismantle drug factories with £500,000 of cannabis plants in 'normal homes
Yorkshire Post

Officers in Rotherham have dismantled several drugs factories containing an estimated value of over £500,000 of drugs. A grow in Westfield Road, Bramley, containing over 400 cannabis plants was one of three locations raided by officers in the…

qns.com - Anthony Medina - Bandits break into cannabis dispensary, other shops in Middle Village
Bandits break into cannabis dispensary, other shops in Middle Village
QNS.com

Sign up for our QNS email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox! A pair of bandits broke into a handful of businesses on Metropolitan Avenue earlier this week, including the first legal recreational…

birminghammail.co.uk - Ben Perrin - Cannabis fire at city tower block as six 999 crews rush to scene
Cannabis fire at city tower block as six 999 crews rush to scene
Birmingham Live

Firefighters were sent to a cannabis blaze in a Birmingham tower block. The fire was believed to have started when the leaves of plants made contact with growing lights. West Midlands Fire Service officers were called to Bradbeer House on Francis…

blackpoolgazette.co.uk - Sean Gleaves - Four arrested and cannabis and heroin seized during plain-clothed operation
Four arrested and cannabis and heroin seized during plain-clothed operation
Blackpool Gazette

Watch more of our videos on Shots! and live on Freeview channel 276 Four people were arrested and cannabis and heroin were seized during a plain-clothed operation in Blackpool. Police ran covert operations targeting drug dealing over Wednesday and…

seekingalpha.com - The Undercovered Dozen - Undercovered Dozen: Hawaiian Electrics, Serve Robotics, Yandex, Southwest Airlines +
Undercovered Dozen: Hawaiian Electrics, Serve Robotics, Yandex, Southwest Airlines +
Seeking Alpha

The 'Undercovered' Dozen series highlights undercovered stocks on our platform for you to have another source for idea generation. This time we're looking at ideas published July 19th - 25th. Take a look at what these less covered ideas might hold…

theguardian.com - Nicholas Potter - The German thirst for beer is waning - it's not cool to be drunk any more
The German thirst for beer is waning - it's not cool to be drunk any more
The Guardian

The first cliche that comes to mind when many think of Germany is thigh-slapping oompah music, embroidered lederhosen and, above all, litre-sized mugs of beer. And Deutschland's beer culture is best epitomised by Munich's Oktoberfest. Millions of…

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