AI Stock Surge and Oil Price Swings Send Mixed Signals to Cannabis Capital Markets
U.S. equity markets posted broad gains Monday, with the S&P 500 climbing 1.2% and the Nasdaq rallying 2.1%, snapping a five-session losing streak driven largely by renewed momentum in artificial
Molly's Sweet Spot Opens in East Windsor, Bringing a Full Dessert Menu to Connecticut
A new independent bakery made its debut in East Windsor, Connecticut on Saturday, June 27th, drawing a line of customers to its doors on opening day. Molly's Sweet Spot, located at 122 Prospect Hill
Bank of America's Hartnett Sets Three Market Triggers That Could Reshape Capital Flows This Summer
Michael Hartnett, chief investment strategist at Bank of America Securities, has laid out three specific market thresholds in his latest "Flow Show" report that he believes would trigger broad
DEA Rescheduling Hearing Locks Out Pro-Cannabis Voices as Schedule III Clock Runs
The DEA's cannabis rescheduling hearing now has a formal schedule, a locked participant list, and a hard deadline - and the process looks nothing like what the industry expected a year ago. Chief
Spain's First Heat Wave of Summer Forces Operators to Rethink Outdoor Retail Safety
Spain's summer arrived Sunday with its most aggressive opening act in years: a heat wave that pushed overnight temperatures above 30°C in parts of Almería and sent daytime forecasts toward 40°C or
Minnesota Cannabis Sales Double, But Supply Constraints Keep Prices Stubbornly High
Minnesota's legal adult-use cannabis market posted $17.6 million in retail sales in May - roughly double what the state was generating when its first non-tribal dispensaries opened last fall. That's
Virginia Sets July 2027 Date for Retail Cannabis Sales Under Landmark Budget Deal
Virginia has a launch date. State lawmakers and Gov. Abigail Spanberger announced Tuesday that legal recreational cannabis sales will begin July 1, 2027, under a compromise framework built into the
Alabama's First Dispensary Posts Early Sales Data as Patient Access Slowly Expands
Alabama's medical cannabis program recorded its first 102 patient transactions in roughly a week of retail operations, generating approximately $14,600 in pre-tax sales at an average ticket of
Kentucky Expands Medical Cannabis Qualifying Conditions Through Emergency Regulation
Gov. Andy Beshear signed an executive order on June 2, 2026, directing Kentucky's Office of Medical Cannabis to issue an emergency regulation that adds 15 conditions to the state's medical cannabis
Michigan Regulator Charges Cannabis Processor Over Thousands of Untagged, Out-of-State Products
Michigan's Cannabis Regulatory Agency has filed a formal complaint against VJAS 1, a licensed cannabis processor operating out of Harrison Township, after inspectors discovered more than 12,000