News by subject: MAT

Three prominent tobacco-specific health organizations are sounding the alarm regarding a potential final settlement between Big Tobacco and provincial governments (and other creditors) under the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA). The health...

C3 Industries ("C3" or "the Company"), a leading multi-state cannabis company dedicated to crafting premium cannabis experiences for consumers, announced the opening of High Profile Metropolis; the Company's third retail location in Illinois and 29th...

High Tide Inc. ("High Tide" or the "Company") , the high-impact, retail-forward enterprise built to deliver real-world value across every component of cannabis, announced today that it placed No. 87 out of 417 companies listed on the 2024 Report on...

Pelorus Fund REIT, LLC., ("Pelorus") ? a private mortgage real estate investment trust and significant owner of debt issued to StateHouse Holdings Inc. ("StateHouse" or the "Company") , a California-focused, vertically integrated cannabis company,...

Vencanna Ventures Inc. ("Vencanna" or the "Company"), an Alberta-based go-to capital provider for early-stage cannabis initiatives, was issued a management cease trade order (the "Order") on August 29, 2024, by its principal regulator, the Alberta...

Slater Slater Schulman LLP, a leading, full-service law firm with decades of experience representing survivors of traumatic and catastrophic events, today announced that a settlement has been reached after four years with the Diocese of Rockville...

Dr. Joanna Kam is Now a Leader in Gender-Affirming Care for New Jersey Residents Dr. Joanna Kam of Kam Facial Plastic Surgery in Voorhees and Sewell, NJ, is now a leading provider of gender-affirming care services in New Jersey. Residents of nearby...

On September 23, 2024, a jury in San Bernardino County Superior Court awarded $33 million for the failure to report neglect of a child by multiple deputy sheriffs and a welfare fraud investigator, with the jury finding that the failure to report...

LeafLink, the nation's leading cannabis wholesale platform, today announced Payment on Sell Through (PoST), a first-of-its-kind payment option for cannabis wholesale that guarantees payments to brands as retailers pay for what they sell. Along with...

Bungalow Media + Entertainment, a leading independent production company, and writer/producer Zach Goldbaum, are shopping a three-part limited series on Adam Bierman and the iconic brand he built, MedMen, the first billion-dollar cannabis company in...

Simply Solventless Concentrates Ltd. ("SSC") is pleased to announce that it has entered into a definitive share purchase agreement (the "SPA") dated September 25, 2024 in respect of the acquisition (the "Acquisition") of all of the shares of ANC...

Today, Bellesa Boutique, a leader in luxury sexual wellness, proudly introduced the WhisperBullet, the world's first-ever sub-audible vibrator. This first-of-its-kind silent innovation was engineered to elevate intimate pleasure by offering...

C3 Industries ("C3" or "the Company"), a leading multi-state cannabis company dedicated to crafting premium cannabis experiences for consumers, announced the expansion of its cultivation facility in O'Fallon, Missouri, through an ongoing partnership...

Ispire Technology Inc.  ("Ispire," the "Company," "we," "us," or "our"), an innovator in vaping technology and precision dosing, today reported results for the fiscal year 2024, which ended on June 30, 2024, and will file its annual report on Form...

4Front Ventures Corp. ("4Front" or the "Company"), a vertically integrated, multi-state cannabis operator and retailer, today announced that it has retained Canaccord Genuity Corp. ("Canaccord Genuity") to lead its ongoing efforts to consolidate...

CLEW Nicotine Pouches proudly announces that it has been honored with another prestigious award, the coveted Best Nicotine Pouch Brand, at the 2024 Inter Tabac event, the world's largest trade fair for Tobacco Products and Smoking Accessories held in...

Saturday, September 28th, Parkway Dispensary, a local retail cannabis dispensary operated by Illinois social equity pioneers, The 1937 Group, will be celebrating its 1st anniversary along with recently being awarded the 1st Place People's Choice...

butter cannabis today announces it is launching its flower product line across retail in New York. This marks the cannabis innovator's first expansion outside of Michigan. Initially, butter's curated product selection will be available exclusively...

Benzinga is proud to announce that Ross Gerber, Co-Founder, President, and CEO of Gerber Kawasaki Wealth and Investment Management, will be a featured speaker at the upcoming Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference on October 8-9, 2024, in Chicago, IL....

Dating app Plenty of Fish today revealed its eighth annual list of dating trends, providing singles with new lingo to describe their evolving dating experiences. Following 2024's 'Rizz-Colored Glasses' and 'Canon-Bailing,' this year's list introduces...

Exclusion Requests must be filed online at www.VictimImageLawsuit.com, emailed to [email protected], or mailed, postmarked by December 6, 2024. A class action lawsuit is pending in the United States District Court for the Northern District...

RIV Capital Inc. ("RIV Capital" or the "Company") , an acquisition and investment firm with a focus on building a leading multistate platform with one of the strongest portfolios of brands in key strategic U.S. markets, is pleased to announce that...

Würk, the first and leading HCM company in the cannabis industry, remains dedicated to delivering effective human resource services, including advanced compensation benchmarking and specialized insurance solutions, as other providers transition out...

Canopy Growth Corporation ("Canopy Growth" or the "Company") is pleased to announce today the voting results from its annual general meeting of shareholders held on September 24, 2024 (the "Meeting")....

VAPORESSO, a pioneer in the vaping industry, took the stage at InterTabac 2024, the world's leading trade fair for tobacco products and smoking accessories, showcasing its latest cutting-edge products. Featured at the booth were the newly launched...

Charlotte's Web Holdings, Inc. ("Charlotte's Web" or the "Company"), the market leader in cannabidiol (CBD) hemp extract wellness products, stands in firm opposition to the new regulations in California that restrict the sale of many ingestible...

Massive Gaming ("MVG"), a leading global B2B content provider in the i-Gaming industry, entered into a strategic slot software supply agreement with LT Game Limited ("LT Game"), one of the world's leading gaming equipment and systems suppliers, on 23...

Joylux, the global leader in intimate wellness, and Respin, the women's midlife wellness brand founded by Academy Award-winning actress, filmmaker, entrepreneur and advocate Halle Berry, announce a global multi-facetted partnership to bring solutions...

Announcing Two New Practice Locations in Monroe and Freehold, NJ To celebrate growth and respond to increased demand, Becker Plastic Surgery has expanded its presence with two new locations in Monroe, NJ, and Freehold, NJ. With a wide range of...

CULTA, the premier vertically-integrated Maryland cannabis company, announced a genetics licensing deal with Praetorian Global, Inc. ("Praetorian"), a leading brand owner and intellectual property provider to the global cannabis industry, for the...

ZeroEyes, the creators of the only AI-based gun detection video analytics platform that holds the US Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation, today announced that its proactive gun detection and intelligent situational awareness...

FARMACEUTICALRX of Pennsylvania ("FARMACEUTICALRX" or the "Company") announced today that it has passed inspections for compliance with the organic cultivation practices and standards of organic accreditor Certified Kind LLC ("Certified Kind")....

World-leading vaping brand LOST MARY today mapped out a regulatory framework to reasonably regulate the vaping industry in the US, in a keynote speech delivered at 2024 New Approaches Conference in New York City. This reiterates the vaping brand's...

History was made Saturday as the prolific rolling paper brand OCB reached an all-time high, successfully setting a world record for the most joints lit at once. This momentous event took place in Santa Rosa, California at Hall of Flowers, an iconic...

Levy Konigsberg and co-counsel filed lawsuits on Monday on behalf of over 250 survivors of sexual abuse against Cook County and the State of Illinois. The lawsuits allege that Cook County and the State failed to protect children from rampant sexual...

"I thought there could be a better way to secure a gun and holster within a vehicle while driving or multiple holsters at home on the side of a safe," said an inventor, from Joppa, Md., "so I invented the HOLSTER HOLDER. My design would offer a safer...

Trulieve Cannabis Corp. ("Trulieve" or "the Company"), a leading and top-performing cannabis company in the U.S., announced the opening of a new medical cannabis dispensary in Hudson, Florida....

Journalists and other readers should disregard the news release, "Most Users Are NOT Using AI Companion as Their AI Girlfriend - Insights from Muah AI User Survey," issued earlier today. SOURCE Muah AI

Muah AI/ In a world where artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming increasingly intertwined with daily life, the idea of having an AI companion or even an AI "girlfriend" has gained significant attention. While this concept has sparked curiosity,...

Canopy Growth Corporation ("Canopy Growth" or the "Company") announced today that it has extended the deadline for the submission of proxies related to its upcoming annual general meeting of shareholders (the "Meeting") to September 24, 2024 at...

The leading brand in sex tech innovation, Satisfyer was established in 2016 when it set the tone with the launch of its iconic Satisfyer Pro 2 with Air-Pulse Technology, now a global bestseller. It has become the fastest-growing company in the sexual...

The record-breaking $80,000,000 Lotto Max jackpot was won in the September 17 draw. One of the two winning tickets that matched the numbers drawn was purchased in Québec by Bernard Morissette, who's in his eighties and from the Outaouais region. He...

The vape market has seen a surge in the popularity of 2 mL + 10 mL products, with a plethora of new offerings hitting the shelves in the UK over the past year. However, many of these products have fallen short of meeting the demands of discerning...

Aurora Cannabis Inc. (the "Company" or "Aurora") , a leading Canada-based global medical cannabis company, today announced the appointments of CEO Miguel Martin to the additional role of Executive Chairman and outgoing Chairman Ron Funk as Lead...

Tokyo Smoke ("Tokyo Smoke" or the "Company"), an award-winning cannabis retailer, today announced that it has entered into a Share Subscription Agreement (the "Stalking Horse Agreement ") with TS Investments Corp., the parent of Tokyo Smoke (the...

Plaintiffs' law firm Motley Rice, along with U.K. law firm Leigh Day, is investigating potential legal claims regarding allegations of trafficking, rape, severe sexual assault, physical abuse, and exploitation, suffered by individuals while employed...

SisterLove, Inc. is calling for the urgent repeal of Georgia's abortion ban following the preventable deaths of two women, as confirmed by the state's maternal mortality review committee. These tragic losses highlight the life-threatening...

The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) and former teacher Mark Berndt are being named in a civil complaint alleging that at least 25 individuals were sexually assaulted as children by Berndt during his tenure at Miramonte Elementary School....

Human breast milk regulates a baby's mix of microbes, or microbiome, during the infant's first year of life. This in turn lowers the child's risk of developing asthma, a new study shows....

Henry Repeating Arms, the world's leading lever-action firearms manufacturer, is introducing its first-ever rimfire revolver named after the company's flagship Golden Boy rifle and a new .410 shotgun for turkey hunters seeking a reliable platform to...