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August 28, 2026

$10 Million in Taxpayer Money Was Diverted Into Florida’s Fight Against Marijuana Legalization, Grand Jury Says

A Florida grand jury says $10 million in taxpayer money was misappropriated, with millions ultimately flowing into the campaign against...
Illustration of Florida taxpayer money flowing into the campaign against marijuana legalization.
August 28, 2026

PharmaCielo Revenue Surges 330%; European Cannabis Flower Sales Take Off

PharmaCielo revenue surged roughly 330% to $1.39 million in Q1 2026 as the Colombian cannabis producer expanded its footprint and...
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August 27, 2026

Massachusetts Could Kill Its $1.6 Billion Cannabis Market and Close 300+ Stores, CEO Warns

Insa CEO Peter Gallagher warns Massachusetts Question 8 could dismantle the state’s $1.6 billion cannabis market and shut down more...
Massachusetts state flag behind cannabis flower buds wrapped in heavy chains and secured with a padlock, illustrating the potential repeal of the state’s regulated cannabis market.
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Massachusetts state flag behind cannabis flower buds wrapped in heavy chains and secured with a padlock, illustrating the potential repeal of the state’s regulated cannabis market.
August 27, 2026

Massachusetts Could Kill Its $1.6 Billion Cannabis Market and Close 300+ Stores, CEO Warns

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August 27, 2026

IM Cannabis Implements 30-for-1 Reverse Stock Split as It Fights to Maintain Nasdaq Listing

DEA marijuana Schedule III brief beside cannabis plants, a gavel and federal legal documents.
August 26, 2026

Four Things Nobody Told You About the DEA Cannabis Hearings — But You Probably Wanted to Ask

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August 26, 2026

Financial Times: Germany’s Cannabis Imports Surge Sixfold, Regulatory Pressure Mounts

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August 25, 2026

Comply With What? Hemp Ban Nears; the FDA Leaves Industry Waiting for Answers

Six business executives, three women and three men, meet around a boardroom table with an acquisition proposal and financial charts, overlooking the Berlin skyline.
August 25, 2026

Curaleaf vs. Aurora: The $4 Cannabis Takeover Fight Gets Hostile — Literally

Cannabis plants growing beneath Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate.
August 21, 2026

Germany’s Medical Cannabis Reimbursement Reform Is in Disarray. Here’s What Happened

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August 21, 2026

Organigram Accelerates Sanity Integration After German Business Tops 35% of Revenue

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August 20, 2026

TerrAscend Renews $10 Million Share Buyback, Citing Discounted Valuation

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August 20, 2026

Tilray Boosts Cannabis Production 31% to 275 Metric Tonnes for Global Demand

DEA marijuana Schedule III brief beside cannabis plants, a gavel and federal legal documents.
August 19, 2026

DEA Makes Its Final Case for Marijuana Schedule III — Here’s What It Says

Curaleaf and Aurora depicted as opposing sides in a cannabis takeover battle.
August 19, 2026

Curaleaf-Aurora Saga Continues: ‘Take No Action,’ Aurora Tells Shareholders

Boris Jordan framed by cannabis cultivation and European market imagery.
August 19, 2026

“We’ll Go Directly to Aurora Shareholders — And We’ll Win”: Boris Jordan Says Curaleaf Has a Walk-Away Price

Cannabis, U.S. Capitol and tax figures illustrating the economic impact of federal marijuana legalization.
August 18, 2026

Federal Marijuana Legalization Could Generate $111 Billion and Reshape a $100 Billion U.S. Market, Yale Study Finds

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August 18, 2026

It’s Official: Curaleaf Launches $4-Per-Share Takeover Bid for Aurora Cannabis

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August 27, 2026

Massachusetts Could Kill Its $1.6 Billion Cannabis Market and Close 300+ Stores, CEO Warns

Insa CEO Peter Gallagher warns Massachusetts Question 8 could dismantle the state’s $1.6 billion cannabis market and shut down more...
Massachusetts state flag behind cannabis flower buds wrapped in heavy chains and secured with a padlock, illustrating the potential repeal of the state’s regulated cannabis market.
August 25, 2026

What Investors Miss When Evaluating Cannabis Cultivators

Cannabis cultivation expert Sean Oganesyan explains the five KPIs investors should track, why operational discipline matters more than scale, and...
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August 24, 2026

Curaleaf’s Boris Jordan on Rescheduling and the Hemp Ban: “I Think It’s Over”

Curaleaf’s CEO expects rescheduling to lower the cannabis industry’s cost of capital and accelerate consolidation. His outlook for hemp is...
Curaleaf CEO Boris Jordan discusses cannabis rescheduling, capital markets and the approaching federal restrictions on intoxicating hemp in an exclusive interview with IgniteIt.
August 20, 2026

Who Is the Messi of Cannabis M&A? Seth Yakatan on Curaleaf, Aurora and Vireo

Seth Yakatan breaks down the Curaleaf-Aurora deal and Vireo’s consolidation strategy, explaining why major cannabis M&A takes more than capital...
Seth Yakatan in a cannabis greenhouse
August 19, 2026

“We’ll Go Directly to Aurora Shareholders — And We’ll Win”: Boris Jordan Says Curaleaf Has a Walk-Away Price

Boris Jordan says Curaleaf will go directly to Aurora shareholders if necessary, but insists there is a price at which...
Boris Jordan framed by cannabis cultivation and European market imagery.
August 18, 2026

Exclusive: How Curaleaf Plans to Get More Profit From Aurora’s Indoor Grows

Curaleaf believes it can produce substantially more cannabis from Aurora’s existing indoor footprint, potentially improving unit economics and margins without...
Boris Jordan framed by cannabis cultivation and European market imagery.
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Real-Time Cannabis Intelligence That Moves Capital

IGNITE IT delivers institutional-grade cannabis market intelligence in real time. From breaking news and regulatory shifts to capital flows and operator performance, we surface the data that serious investors and decision-makers need before the market reacts.

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Backed by seasoned financial journalists, cannabis industry veterans, and media leaders, IGNITE IT combines deep sector expertise with real-time analysis. We don’t just report market activity, we contextualize it so decision-makers can act with confidence.

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IgniteIt Cannabis Market Spotlight Series

A national series of invite-worthy cannabis events designed for executives, investors, and operators driving capital, policy, and growth across the most influential U.S. markets.
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Chicago Capital Cannabis Conference

Margins are shrinking and 280E taxes bite. Rescheduling to Schedule III could finally give cannabis retailers room to breathe.
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Ohio Valley

Ohio Cannabis Market Spotlight 2026

A one-day, decision-maker–driven event bringing together Ohio’s top operators, regulators, investors, and industry leaders to shape the future of cannabis in a pivotal year for the market.
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NJ Cannabis Market Spotlight 2026

A one-day, decision-maker–driven event connecting operators, investors, and industry leaders shaping the future of New Jersey cannabis.
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