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Oklahoma's lax marijuana laws made it a green utopia for the cannabis industry. Then came the mass murder.
Oklahoma's lax pot laws made it a utopia for the cannabis industry. A mass murder on a weed farm in…
Matt Stroud
4 mins read
From Weed To Wellness: Cannabis is no longer a bad word thanks to startups like Trost that promise to bring solace to users
During the pandemic, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India issued a notification that sa…
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Cannabis-tech firm Weedmaps is cutting up to 25% of its employees as the industry's downturn continues
The cuts come less than a month after Weedmaps CEO Chris Beals stepped down.
Jeremy Berke
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The FDA is cracking down on delta-8 THC, the legal-ish weed that gets you high and is being sold openly all over the US
In its first warning letters to vendors of delta-8 THC products, the FDA said the compound is being…
Allana Akhtar
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Cannabis giant Curaleaf just laid off over 200 employees as the industry's downturn deepens
"I don't like having to deliver this news, and we haven't reached this decision easily," Curaleaf C…
Jeremy Berke
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I took a weed pill for a week as a daily dose of 'wake and bake.' It kept me creative and focused at work.
Zeno, a new microdose cannabis pill, is like a low simmer as opposed to a full-on boil when compare…
Helaine Krysik
8 mins read
Isiah Thomas on building an international corporation, convincing the auto industry to trade plastic for hemp, and the evolution of the NBA
NBA Hall of Famer Isiah Thomas spoke to Insider about a series of developments within his internati…
John Lynch
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I went to a swanky weed-infused dinner with big-name chefs and a fire dancer. Here's what it was like.
I've been to large, small, public, and intimate gatherings in New York's cannabis-consumption indus…
Andrew Ward
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I tried a '420-friendly' coworking space with smoking, edibles, and a weed-infused menu. Here's why I'll go back.
We Toke Club in Chicago is warm and inviting, with an artsy coffeehouse vibe. Upon request, its kit…
Helaine Krysik
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Pot stocks jump as federal agency reportedly seeks to downgrade cannabis from the hard-drug category
Marijuana's category as a Schedule I drug may be brought down by the Drug Enforcement Agency. Pot s…
Filip De Mott
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'Free doobie on your pillow!': Weed-themed vacations are going viral online as the cannabis tourism industry booms
The Bud and Breakfast is taking off as more people are booking marijuana friendly vacation rentals …
Jordan Hart
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Jay-Z's cannabis company hires first Black CEO to lead a major public cannabis organization in the US
The Parent Company has hired Troy Datcher as its new CEO, marking the first time a Black CEO will l…
John Lynch
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Cannabis industry jobs are on the rise, fueled by the Great Resignation
The number of employees in the US legal marijuana sector surpass those who are paramedics, aircraft…
Francis Agustin
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Beginner's guide to investing in marijuana stocks and the booming cannabis industry
The legal cannabis market in the US is poised to grow, but this promising investment opportunity co…
Clint Proctor
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I was arrested for trying to buy cannabis 15 years ago. Now, I run a multi-million dollar business selling weed.
After Keshawn Warner was arrested for trying to buy weed in 2008, he spied a golden opportunity ami…
Yoonji Han
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The CEO of Jay-Z's cannabis company on building an 'Amazon-esque' brand in the cannabis industry with a focus on inclusion and social equity
Insider spoke to Troy Datcher, the CEO of The Parent Company, about his new role in leading Jay-Z's…
John Lynch
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Ellen DeGeneres drank 3 'weed drinks' right before she had to rush Portia de Rossi to the ER for emergency surgery
Ellen DeGeneres said that shortly before she had to drive Portia de Rossi to the hospital, she dran…
Debanjali Bose
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Cannabis company Glass House is going public in a $567 million SPAC deal
One of California's largest weed growers has struck a deal to be acquired by Mercer Park Brand SPAC.
Sophie Kiderlin
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Insider Cannabis: FIS comes for cannabis
Welcome to Insider Cannabis, where we're bringing you an inside look at the deals, trends, and pers…
Jeremy Berke,Yeji Jesse Lee
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3 Senate Democrats just unveiled their cannabis decriminalization bill at a time when many lawmakers still oppose a policy that's overwhelmingly popular
The bill would add FDA regulations to weed, as well as new taxes. It's most likely doomed this Cong…