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CULTIVATED: An interview with Canopy's CEO — Psychedelic investment bank —...
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CULTIVATED: Big pharma bets on CBD — Recession-proof cannabis jobs — C-suite...
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Aurora Cannabis is laying off 30% of its workers and shutting 5 facilities as...
Aurora Cannabis is cutting approximately 700 workers and shutting five production facilities, a company spokesperson confirmed to Business Insider.Aurora previously laid off 500 workers in February....
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CULTIVATED: Cyclica raises $17 million for drug discovery — Aurora Cannabis...
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How Trump could help schools reopen in the fall
Hello, everyone! Welcome to the new edition of Insider Today. Please sign up here.QUOTE OF THE DAY"For the official audio record of that day to now turn up missing has every appearance of a coverup."—...
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The inside story of the downfall of Civilized, a cannabis media startup that...
Civilized Worldwide, a cannabis media startup, raised $7 million to create the "premium lifestyle and media brand" for cannabis consumers around the globe.With investments from high-profile backers...
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Cannabis activists say legalization is the first step in reforming the...
As protests over police violence continue to erupt around the US after George Floyd's killing, cannabis activists say legalization is the first step to reducing police violence.Black people are 3.6...
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We should legalize pot to fight the coronavirus
The novel coronavirus has left the US economy in tatters with millions out of work.Criminal-justice reform has perhaps never been more popular, and yet people still keep getting charged with...
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CULTIVATED: Inside the rise and fall of Civilized — An uphill battle for...
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Tilray's CEO pulled in over $31 million last year. Here's the full list of...
Cannabis executives brought in millions before the industry sharply corrected last year.Tilray CEO Brendan Kennedy pulled in over $31 million in total compensation last year, including salary, equity,...
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The CEO of Curaleaf said he expects less flashy marijuana M&A. Here's what...
Curaleaf CEO Joe Lusardi told Business Insider the era of cannabis megamergers was coming to an end.Curaleaf closed its acquisition of Grassroots Cannabis on Thursday.Lusardi said he expected Curaleaf...
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Cannabis media companies are slashing costs, laying off employees, and...
Cannabis media companies from legacy outlets like High Times to digital outlets like Leafly are facing a reckoning from the triple whammy of the economic fallout of the pandemic, a downturn in the...
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Cannabis executive pay revealed
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Cannabis companies that weathered the pandemic are staffing up to prepare for...
Cannabis companies say they plan on ramping up hiring, according to a new report shared exclusively with Business Insider.For companies that have weathered the pandemic, sales, marketing, and IT roles...
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Canada's largest drugstore chain is partnering with a tech company to create...
While medical cannabis has been legal in Canada for 19 years, doctors still feel uncertain authorizing its use to patients.Shoppers Drug Mart, Canada's largest drugstore chain, is partnering with...
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Cannabis companies ramp up hiring
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We got an exclusive look at the presentation that wellness startup B Great is...
Barbara Goodstein, the founder of CBD startup B Great, shared the pitch deck she's using to raise $2.5 million.She's closed on $1.5 million in equity financing already, and she's looking to raise...
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Before Pablo Escobar made a fortune off cocaine, marijuana fueled Colombia's...
Pablo Escobar and his empire built on cocaine smuggling cast a long shadow over Colombia's history of illicit drug production.But before Escobar and his Medellín cartel got rich off of cocaine,...
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CULTIVATED: CBD pitch deck — Cannabis and heart health — SPAC hype
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Canopy Growth jumps 13% after reporting a smaller-than-expected quarterly...
Canopy Growth Corp. reported fiscal first quarter 2021 earnings on Monday that showed a smaller loss than Wall Street expected. Shares of the company jumped as much as 13% Monday. Still, the company's...
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