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Legislation and Regulation

WNBA Star Brittney Griner ‘Doing as Well as Can Be Expected’ in Russia Detention

Taken into custody for allegedly carrying a cannabis product, Griner was found to be “in good condition” by a U.S. consulate official.

March 24, 2022

Finance

Cronos Group Founder Mike Gorenstein Returns as CEO

The executive shuffle comes as Kurt Schmidt, former president and CEO, retires.

March 21, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Reps. Mace and Lee Introduce Resolution Instructing UN to Deschedule Cannabis

The U.S. representatives came together in bipartisan backing of a resolution they say would support global research and reform

March 18, 2022

International

WNBA Star Brittney Griner’s Detention in Russia Extended Until May

The American basketball player was detained in February after Russian officials said they found cannabis vape cartridges in her luggage at the Sheremetyevo airport.

March 17, 2022

International

UK Medical Cannabis Trials to Begin ‘As Soon as Possible’

The study will evaluate the effects of cannabis on patients with epilepsy.

March 17, 2022

International

Tilray Medical Expands Offering in Malta

The Canadian-based global company launches the first medical cannabis oil products in the overseas market.

March 17, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Top US Basketball Player Detained in Russia for Cannabis

Brittney Griner, a seven-time WNBA all-star, was stopped at an airport outside Moscow and accused of carrying cannabis products in her luggage.

March 7, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Israel On Tap to Beat US to Decriminalize Cannabis

President Isaac Herzog and Justice Minister Gideon Sa’ar issued a special call March 6 to decriminalize personal use and expunge criminal records.

March 7, 2022

Finance

BDSA Reports Global Cannabis Sales to Jump 22% in 2022; Forecasts $61 Billion by 2026

Cannabis markets continue bullish rise as massive gains in new markets drive growth

March 2, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Costa Rica’s Congress Passes Medical Cannabis Legalization Bill

The legislation would also legalize the cultivation of industrial hemp.

March 2, 2022

International

Tilray Launches Medical Cannabis Products in Malta

The company’s medical cannabis division completes its first sales with products now available across the country.

February 17, 2022

Finance

Cansativa Group Closes $15M Series B to Become the 'Amazon' of Cannabis for Europe

The largest medical cannabis distributor in Germany readies for expansion into the recreational market.

February 16, 2022