State regulators are pressing the DEA for clearer rescheduling guidance, Los Angeles has postponed tax-related licensing restrictions, and Trulieve has paid down $65 million in mortgage debt.
Tag: cannabis finance
Cannabis Capital Risks Rise as Paramount Deal Hits a Judicial Pause
Two cannabis lawsuits spotlight financing and data-security risks for licensed retailers, while a federal judge delays approval of the settlement intended to clear Paramount’s Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition.
Cannabis Regulatory Gaps, Green Thumb’s Buyback and a Hollywood Megadeal
California’s cannabis regulator is pressing for clearer federal guidance as Green Thumb commits more capital to share repurchases. In Hollywood, a multistate settlement removes a major obstacle to Paramount Skydance’s Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition.
Cannabis Safety Gaps, System Cutovers and Capital Pressures
Colorado’s cannabis oversight faces new scrutiny as New Mexico completes a statewide tracking-system transition. Fresh financial disclosures from Nextleaf and Body and Mind underscore continuing pressure on operators, while a funding breakdown threatens wildfire recovery support in Los Angeles.
Cannabis Capital Markets and California Rules
California lawmakers advanced a cannabis-and-hemp cleanup bill, Ascend Wellness shareholders backed a step toward a major U.S. exchange listing, and Sacramento unveiled changes intended to preserve the value of film production incentives.
