California officials on Friday announced emergency regulations to tighten control over hemp-derived products, citing increasing health incidents and risks to youth. Gov. Gavin Newsom said the new rules will ban THC-containing hemp products and create stronger protections for children against unregulated THC. The news comes a month after lawmakers in …

The recent news that the Drug Enforcement Administration scheduled an administrative hearing for Dec. 2 to “consider differing expert opinions regarding rescheduling of cannabis to schedule III” put many cannabis companies on edge. “The cannabis equity market lurched violently downward on the news as it clearly pushed the issuance of …

The Daily Hit is a recap of the top financial news stories for Thursday, September 5, 2024. On the Site Longtime New Mexico cannabis company shuttering due to saturation As of Sept. 3, New Mexico had approved 1,006 retail licenses. Read more here. Jazz Pharmaceuticals’ CBD drug shows promise beyond …

Vertically integrated cannabis retail chain Sacred Garden in New Mexico, a staple of the marijuana industry since its founding in 2010, is going under and will close its doors Sept. 21, according to media reports and a notice on the company website. The New Mexico market has become too competitive …