The Business of Cannabis

NY Gives Local World Cup Fans Tips On How To Land Safe, Legal Cannabis

Jun 9, 2026 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, National

Here’s how to find your pot o’ goal during the World Cup. State cannabis regulators are launching an education campaign to instruct the thousands of local tourists and fans readying for the World Cup on how to access and safely use local legal weed. “We certainly...

How Cannabis Compounds May Help Create Weight-Loss Drugs

Jun 9, 2026 | National

It’s a cannabis paradox. The drug famously triggers the munchies, yet regular users have lower rates of obesity and type 2 diabetes. New research in mice, published in The Journal of Physiology, points to a potential explanation: Cannabis compounds may help regulate...

The Financial Maneuvering That Put Cannabis On The NYSE

Jun 9, 2026 | National

Historically, cannabis companies operating in the United States have been locked out of one of the most fundamental tools available to American businesses: the ability to list on a major U.S. stock exchange. On June 5, 2026, that changed. Trulieve Cannabis Corp....

Missouri Hemp Growers, CBD Businesses Brace For Potential Border Hop

Jun 3, 2026 | National

As businesses statewide brace for the impact of HB 2641, some believe the ban is bigger than regulation. For them, it means the closure of many alternative wellness shops and diminished relief for people who live with chronic pain. Gov. Mike Kehoe passed the bill...

Cannabis Has Dozens Of Public Companies; Wall Street Acts Like It Has Seven

Jun 3, 2026 | Feature, National

Cannabis stocks have rebounded sharply over the last twelve months. The AdvisorShares Pure US Cannabis ETF, MSOS, has climbed roughly 104% year-over-year, while the S&P 500 is up about 28% over the same period. On the surface, the sector appears to be recovering....

Federal Lawsuit: Cannabis Companies Hid Health Issues From Consumers

Jun 3, 2026 | Feature, National

Cannabis companies have been accused of not properly warning users of health issues related to their products, a new federal class-action lawsuit states. The complaint, filed by Weitz & Luxenberg, targets companies in 13 states and is brought by consumers who...