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Finance

Canopy Growth Completes Previously Announced Acquisition of Beckley Canopy Therapeutics

Canopy has closed the previously announced acquisition of all outstanding shares in the global cannabinoid-based research company Beckley Canopy Therapeutics.

October 15, 2019

Finance

Zelda to Merge With U.S.-Based Ilera Therapeutics to Create Global Therapeutic Medicinal Cannabis Company

The merger between Zelda and Ilera Therapeutics will create a global medicinal cannabis company, which will be rebranded as "Zelira Therapeutics Limited."

October 9, 2019

International

Cannabis Goes Down Under for First-Ever Human Trial on Dementia

The Institute for Health Research at University of Notre Dame in Western Australia recently announced the start of a ground-breaking clinical trial to discover how cannabis can alleviate symptoms associated with dementia.

October 7, 2019

Finance

Australia’s Government Invests $3 Million in Medical Cannabis Research

The federal government will provide the funds to investigate how cannabis can help cancer patients.

October 7, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

SAFE Banking Act Clears U.S. House, Massachusetts Bans All Vape Sales for Four Months: Week in Review

The U.S. House voted 321-103 to pass the SAFE Banking Act on Sept. 25.

September 28, 2019

International

Dr. Mechoulam Does It Again

In an exciting mainstream media report, NBC news highlighted a groundbreaking new development from the lab of Dr. Raphael Mechoulam, the godfather of cannabis chemistry: cannabinoid acids.

September 27, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Australia’s Capital Legalizes Adult-Use Cannabis

The Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly voted to legalize possession of up to 50 grams and the personal cultivation of two plants in Canberra, beginning Jan. 31, 2020.

September 25, 2019

Finance

Altitude Investment Management, plc Invests $5.5 Million in KannaSwiss AG

This marks AIM plc's first investment in the European cannabis market.

September 23, 2019

Distribution

InterCure Subsidiary Canndoc Signs Strategic Distribution Agreement with S.L.E. of Teva Pharmaceuticals

Under terms of the agreement, S.L.E. will distribute Canndoc's GMP products to pharma clients, including hospitals, health maintenance organizations (HMOs) and all pharmacies in Israel, including pharmacy chains.

September 18, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Industry Stakeholders Address Vaping-Related Lung Disease Outbreak, FTC Warns CBD Companies Against Unsubstantiated Health Claims: Week in Review

The cannabis industry is confronting the vaping-related lung disease debate after six reported deaths, more than 450 other cases of vaping-related illnesses across 33 states and a series of national news headlines brought the issue to the forefront this week.

September 14, 2019

International

Vinzan International Acquires Colombia Dreams Marihuana (CDM) to Form Vinzan Colombia

The Colombia Dreams Marihuana brand will be used to market products.

September 11, 2019

International

Former Israeli Prime Minister Says Cannabis Job Could Await Netanyahu Following Election

At an international cannabis conference in Israel, Ehud Barak said that Netanyahu "has a lot of vacancies just waiting for him in the cannabis industry."

September 11, 2019