The Business of Cannabis

Curaleaf Announces Hostile Takeover Bid For Aurora Cannabis

Aug 12, 2026 | National

Marijuana’s effect on most humans is to make them more mellow and content. So it felt a little out of character when U.S. cannabis company Curaleaf (OTC:CURLF) launched a hostile takeover bid for its Canadian peer, Aurora Cannabis (NASDAQ:ACB) on Tuesday.

Curaleaf’s attempt is ambitious. Let’s take a look at what it’s offering, and how its play might affect investors in both companies.

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