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    • Friday, 2 June, 2023
      UK medical cannabis group woos patients to buy into the business

      Isle of Man’s GLO wants to sell 25 per cent to clients, letting them influence production

    • Friday, 28 April, 2023
      Special ReportThe Americas’ Fastest Growing Companies
      Cannabis companies proliferate on list of fastest-growing American businesses

      Spread of legal marijuana lifts 11 companies into FT/Statista ranking, with some recording $1bn in annual revenue

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      EU gas usage falls 18% after price shock caused by Russian supply cuts

    • Wednesday, 12 April, 2023
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      Germany set to legalise personal use of cannabis

      Bill less ambitious than original plan, which envisaged free sale of drug in Dutch-styled coffee shops

    • Wednesday, 22 March, 2023
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      Zurich to legalise consumption and sale of cannabis in trial scheme

      Experiment in Switzerland’s biggest city will assess benefits of regulating supply of the recreational drug

    • Tuesday, 14 March, 2023
      Celadon becomes first UK medical cannabis group to win right to sell in Britain

      Update to Home Office licence will allow London-listed pharmaceuticals group to pursue supply deals

    • Saturday, 7 January, 2023
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    • Saturday, 29 October, 2022
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      If the US and Canada are any guide, the lesson of legalisation is to avoid oversupply and overregulation

    • Wednesday, 26 October, 2022
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      Germany unveils plans to legalise cannabis

      Move would create the world’s largest regulated national market for the drug

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      Legalisation is not the cure-all the sector hoped for

    • Thursday, 6 October, 2022
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      Biden to pardon thousands for ‘simple’ marijuana possession

      US president calls for review of drug’s classification under federal law

    • Saturday, 20 August, 2022
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      What newly liberalised marijuana culture says about the city post-pandemic

    • Wednesday, 15 June, 2022
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      US pivots to ‘harm reduction’ after 107,000 overdose deaths last year

      White House drug tsar says marijuana legalisation and safe injection sites will also be reviewed

    • Tuesday, 14 June, 2022
      UK group moves to Jersey after rules relaxed on cannabis-related products

      Consumer goods company Tenacious Labs shifts HQ to Channel Island to help expansion

    • Wednesday, 1 June, 2022
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      Biotech company hopes to win first US approval for medicine aimed at people addicted to marijuana

    • Thursday, 28 April, 2022
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      UK taxpayer takes stake in cannabis products firm through Future Fund

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    • Saturday, 23 April, 2022
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    • Monday, 4 April, 2022
      Channel 4’s venture arm invests in cannabis company

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    • Saturday, 5 February, 2022
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      Cannabis stocks suffer as US federal legalisation stalls

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    • Monday, 27 December, 2021
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      Users in Ontario will be able to make orders through the group’s Eats app to pick up in person

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      The Google-owned website has attracted millions of new paying users

    • Wednesday, 25 August, 2021
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      Banking on cannabis: new network of lenders for a semi-legal industry

      Still illegal at federal level, industry has to pay high fees for financial services from less well-known firms

    • Friday, 9 July, 2021
      A psychedelic guide to wellbeing
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      Plants gratify our need for beauty and nourishment but also speak to a more ambiguous desire — to alter human consciousness

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