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U.S. rescheduling to 'shift the dial' in bringing institutional investment into cannabis
While rescheduling has been hailed as a major win for cannabis operators, the change could have positive consequences for an industry starved of institutional capital.
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'Hemp killing' farm bill amendment could make 95% of hemp products illegal
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German minister signals end of 'senseless' intoxication clause
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Europe
7 stories- 37 cultivation associations in German Rhineland-Palatinate apply for permits
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- Akanda implements second stock split amid debt woes; DanCann earnings fall
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- Bulgarian politician calls for cannabis production and use legalisation
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- Slovenian Medical Association opposes cannabis law changes
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- One in five UK police officers unaware medical cannabis is legal
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- Canary Islands parliament supports local medical cannabis industry
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- European cannabis stocks report
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United States
6 stories- DEA and DOJ officially submit cannabis rescheduling proposal
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- New Hampshire Senate amends cannabis legalisation bill for final vote
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- California lawmakers approve cannabis cafes bill
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- Delaware bill would allow medical operators to sell adult-use cannabis
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- New Jersey Senate Committee approves hemp regulation bill
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- Colorado cannabis sales rebound in March; Michigan figures decline in April
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Canada
6 stories- Health Canada warns of unscrupulous practitioners authorising excessive amounts
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- Glass House applies to issue up to CA$782 million in equity shares
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- Tilray to raise up to US$250 million through equity program
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- Canadian cannabis growers frustrated by Health Canada regulation
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- Aurora stock price falls 3.5% to as low as CA$9.33
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- Village Farms strategises for U.S. market entry following rescheduling
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LATAM & Caribbean
4 stories- Landmark medical cannabis legislation bill tabled in Bahamas House
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- Colombia seeks to regulate cannabis derivatives production and trade
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- Anti-cannabis legalisation president Luis Abinader re-elected in Dominican Republic
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- Bogota art installation celebrates Faces of Cannabis in Colombia
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Africa & Middle East
2 stories- Cheeba Cannabis Academy launches Tshego scholarship in South Africa
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- Cannabis enters South Africa's grain farming sector with oil seed focus
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APAC
1 story- KANHA expands into Japanese market with wellness lines
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Oceania
3 stories- World-first medical cannabis driving trial to launch in Victoria, Australia
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- Alternaleaf under fire from TGA for advertising
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- Legalise Cannabis Party MPs press industrial hemp bill in Australia
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