The cannabis industry is and has been for decades an incredibly high-risk business, but that hasn’t been enough to keep investors away as medical and adult-use markets are developed around the country. While any investor in the space should know that returns cannot be guaranteed (and the laws regulating... Read more

The cannabis industry is and has been for decades an incredibly high-risk business, but that hasn’t been enough to keep investors away as medical and adult-use markets are developed around the country. While any investor in the space should know that returns cannot be guaranteed (and the laws regulating... Read more

The MJ Freeway-MTech Acquisition Corp. merger is buzzing along, and management provided an update this week and reported a $9.2-million raise ahead of closing. The deal was announced last fall, and the resulting business intends to trade on the Nasdaq.  The new company will be named Akerna Corp. Jessica... Read more

The MJ Freeway-MTech Acquisition Corp. merger is buzzing along, and management provided an update this week and reported a $9.2-million raise ahead of closing. The deal was announced last fall, and the resulting business intends to trade on the Nasdaq.  The new company will be named Akerna Corp. Jessica... Read more

Even as 11 states, plus Washington, D.C., have legalized recreational cannabis, lawmakers have struggled to find consensus on the question of whether employers could reject an applicant over their pot use. Now Nevada has become the first to push through that protection. Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak signed Assembly Bill... Read more

New Frontier Data published the Africa Regional Hemp & Cannabis Report this week, and the 83-page document reveals much about the accelerated activity on the continent in recent years. With a rapidly growing population and “soaring” infrastructure investment, according to New Frontier, the opportunities for cannabis seem boundless. In... Read more

To launch a cannabis business in Jamaica’s emerging medical cannabis market, Wayne Isaacs, a Jamaican native who was raised in Canada, had to first find a domestic partner. Now, with the partnership nearly finalized, the founder and CEO of Green Stripe Naturals Ltd. is waiting on a forthcoming cultivation... Read more

To launch a cannabis business in Jamaica’s emerging medical cannabis market, Wayne Isaacs, a Jamaican native who was raised in Canada, had to first find a domestic partner. Now, with the partnership nearly finalized, the founder and CEO of Green Stripe Naturals Ltd. is waiting on a forthcoming cultivation... Read more

To launch a cannabis business in Jamaica’s emerging medical cannabis market, Wayne Isaacs, a Jamaican native who was raised in Canada, had to first find a domestic partner. Now, with the partnership nearly finalized, the founder and CEO of Green Stripe Naturals Ltd. is waiting on a forthcoming cultivation... Read more

To launch a cannabis business in Jamaica’s emerging medical cannabis market, Wayne Isaacs, a Jamaican native who was raised in Canada, had to first find a domestic partner. Now, with the partnership nearly finalized, the founder and CEO of Green Stripe Naturals Ltd. is waiting on a forthcoming cultivation... Read more