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One of the world's largest beer makers is about to start producing...
Molson Coors is entering a joint venture with The Hydropothecary Corporation, a Canadian marijuana producer, to make non-alcoholic cannabis-infused beverages.It's the latest sign that beer makers and...
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Millennials are creating a mounting crisis for some of the most iconic beer...
Beer sales are slipping, with iconic brands including Coors Light, Budweiser, and Heineken being hit especially hard. Millennials and Gen Z are more likely than older generations to prefer wine and...
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The billionaire heir to a chewing gum fortune is making a huge bet on marijuana
William Wrigley Jr. II led a $65 million round into Surterra, a Florida medical marijuana company, through his private investment firm.He's also taking a seat on Surterra's board.Wrigley formerly ran...
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Heineken is betting on a brew made with marijuana instead of alcohol, and it...
Heineken's new brew, from California beer brand Lagunitas, is made with marijuana instead of alcohol.Hi-Fi Hops is currently only available in a select number of dispensaries in California, where...
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The drug maker behind the first FDA-approved medication derived from...
On a call with investors this week, GW Pharmaceuticals revealed the price of Epidiolex, its newly-approved, marijuana-based drug for rare forms of epilepsy.Designed to treat two rare forms of childhood...
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Beer giants like Heineken and Constellation Brands are duking it out in the...
Big beer companies are looking to develop marijuana-infused beverages as a way to revitalize their businesses.Constellation Brands, the third-largest beer company in the US, this week invested $4...
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The world's biggest marijuana stock is surging after a $4 billion investment...
Constellation Brands is upping its stake in Canopy Growth by $4 billion to 38%.The investment overshadowed a bigger-than-expected first-quarter loss by the Canadian cannabis company.Shares of CGC...
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Canada just became the second nation to legalize marijuana. Here are all the...
Canada recently became the second country — and the first Group of Seven country — to legalize marijuana for adults.As cultural attitudes change, governments around the world are looking to update...
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The marijuana industry is gripped by a deal frenzy, and PwC says some of the...
Major Canadian marijuana cultivators, or LPs, are on a dealmaking binge.All that excitement around the industry will create winners and losers, a new report from PwC predicts.The winners, according to...
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Federal marijuana prohibition has opened a short window of opportunity for...
Marijuana is one of the fastest-growing industries in the US. It's also illegal.Federal prohibition has given rise to a number of dedicated funds that are looking to capitalize on the "short window" of...
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We took a scientific look at whether weed or alcohol is worse for you — and...
Marijuana and alcohol have long been portrayed as relatively similar vices with a variety of risks and a few benefits.Based on the available peer-reviewed scientific research, however, one appears to...
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Weed stocks are getting clobbered (CGC, TLRY, CRON)
Marijuana producers saw a major sell-off on Tuesday.A slew of investments by beverage companies spurred a rally across sector in recent months. Tilray, one of the largest marijuana stocks, is set to...
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California's recreational cannabis industry is booming — but regulations are...
Recreational cannabis has become a major industry in California. The price of cannabis in California has become an immediate hiccup that has initially angered consumers, reducing expected demand and...
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Hedge fund legend Leon Cooperman is investing in the marijuana industry — and...
Hedge fund billionaire Leon Cooperman is a stockholder in Green Thumb Industries, a publicly-traded marijuana cultivator and dispensary operator.Cooperman confirmed to Business Insider he invested in...
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Toxic pesticides were found in most of California's illegal pot farms —...
Nine of every 10 illegal marijuana farms raided in California this year contained traces of powerful and potentially lethal pesticides.The highly toxic pesticide carbofuran found at these illegal farms...
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Marijuana startups handling millions of dollars are forced to hide cash and...
The US marijuana industry is booming in a number of states, but the federal government considers marijuana an illegal, Schedule I drug.Because of that, most banks won't touch the industry. And they...
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A startup with ties to Bayer has inked a $122 million deal to make lab-grown...
Ginkgo Bioworks, a startup known for its work turning bacteria into consumer goods, is partnering with marijuana producer Cronos to make lab-grown cannabis.The $122-million deal, announced this week,...
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You may have noticed three distinct letters on a lot of products lately: CBD. CBD stands for cannabidiol, and it's part of the cannabis plant from which we also get marijuana. We spoke with Martin A....
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Mexico's former president says legalized marijuana is a paradigm shift, but...
Former Mexican President Vicente Fox recently joined the board of Khiron Life Sciences Corp, a Canadian medical cannabis company with operations in Colombia.Fox said it's incumbent upon investors and...
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'These things rarely happen in someone's career': Activist investor thinks a...
Corporate drama is coming to the cannabis industry.Riposte Capital, an occasional activist investor, said last week that marijuana company HEXO's stock is undervalued in a letter to...
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