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Weed-Smoking Michigan Man Who Stormed Capitol On Jan 6 Gets Five Years In Federal Prison

September 18, 12:21 PM

A Michigan man was sentenced on Friday to five years in prison on felony and misdemeanor charges for his role in the Trump-inspired Jan. 6 mob attack on the Capitol that sought to disrupt Congress from certifying President Joe Biden’s 2020 electoral victory.

Benzinga Cannabis Award Winners Announced At Chicago Conference, Check Out Full List

By Maureen Meehan

September 13, 12:13 AM

For the first time ever, the 15th edition of the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference, underway in Chicago September 13-14, presented a series of Benzinga Cannabis Awards.

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Tilray, Canopy Growth, Cronos And Aurora Get Bumped From Norway’s $1.2 Trillion Wealth Fund, Here’s Why

By Maureen Meehan

September 8, 10:08 PM

Norway's $1.2 trillion sovereign wealth fund will not invest directly or indirectly in four Canadian cannabis stocks because they produce recreational marijuana, which remains illegal within its borders.

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Elon Musk: Henry Ford Did It, You Can Too, Hemp’s Myriad Uses Including Cars, Fuel, Textiles & Beer!

By Maureen Meehan

September 5, 12:55 PM

As so often reported, hemp-based CBD has numerous uses in the development of medicines for a variety of conditions and illnesses. But with Labor Day upon us, how about we look at some of the practical uses of hemp?

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What Do You Do With Five Hundred Tons Of Surplus Weed? Cannabis Producers Have An Oversupply Problem

By Maureen Meehan

September 4, 12:20 PM

When Canada became the second country in the world, after Uruguay, to legalize cannabis, weed companies were viewed as pioneers in “the green frontier.” Their stocks and their fortunes soared. They suddenly became rock stars.

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EXCLUSIVE: Outstanding Cannabis Podcasts, Meet The Producers & Guests At Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference

By Maureen Meehan

September 1, 2:30 PM

A stroll through Spotify (NYSE: SPOT) and Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) iTunes reveals that there are over 2000 cannabis-related podcasts.

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Don’t Miss Out On The Most Important Cannabis Investment Conference In The World, Tickets Going Fast And Going Up Soon

By Maureen Meehan

August 30, 4:35 PM

We're getting down to the wire so don't put off until tomorrow what you really should do today and save money. Also, think of the disappointment you'll experience if you miss out on this...the largest and most prestigious cannabis investment conference in the world.

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Ric Flair, Mike Tyson, Chad Bronstein: Meet All Three At Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference As They Launch ‘Ric Flair Drip’

By Maureen Meehan

August 24, 2:54 PM

Ric Flair and Tyson 2.0 joined forces in March in what we knew would be a wildly successful heavy-weight cannabis matchup. Now, as part of their dynamic partnership, comes Ric Flair Drip, which is ready to hit the shelves in several states in October.

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Avicanna Reports Q2 2022 Earnings: Over 100% Increase From Last Year, Meet CEO At Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference

By Maureen Meehan

August 15, 6:40 PM

Avicanna (OTCQX: AVCNF), a biopharmaceutical company focused on cannabinoid-based products, released its Q2 2022 highlights:

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South Park’s Fourth Graders Turn 25: How The Foul-Mouthed Now Millennials Pushed The Envelope – But In A Good Way

By Maureen Meehan

August 12, 5:18 PM

South Park’s motley crew of Stan, Kyle, Eric, Kenny as well as their friends, family and lovable school principal Mr. Mackey ("Drugs are bad, Mkay?") are celebrating 25 years on the air.

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