Student Loan Rules Shift Fast as Borrowers Face New Limits
Federal student loan policy is moving quickly, and borrowers who don't keep pace risk missing deadlines, losing repayment options, or misunderstanding what their program's funding eligibility
Investors Underprice Federal Hemp Ban, ATB Cormark Survey Finds
Institutional cannabis investors put the odds of a federal intoxicating hemp ban taking effect at 58%, according to a late-September survey from ATB Cormark Capital Markets. Here's the catch: the ban
Cannabis Retailers Use Public Art to Fund LGBTQ+ Youth Services
Two Michigan cannabis retailers cut the ribbon this week on a new public mural in downtown Ferndale, tying the unveiling directly to a fundraising campaign that channels retail dollars toward a local
Georgia Operator Opens Facility Doors to Push Stalled Cannabis Bill
A licensed medical cannabis producer in Macon-Bibb County is trying a different tactic to move stalled legislation: show, don't tell. Fine Fettle, one of three licensed medical cannabis operators in
Older Consumers Emerge as Untapped Growth Segment for Michigan Cannabis
Michigan's cannabis oversupply problem has always been framed as a production issue - too many grow licenses, too much flower, prices collapsing under their own weight. New consumption data suggests
Oklahoma AG's Bank Ties Raise Cannabis Banking Conflict Questions
Gentner Drummond wants Oklahoma Republicans to hand him the governor's office in Tuesday's runoff. He also chairs the parent company of Blue Sky Bank, an Osage County institution that has grown
Cincinnati Brewer's THC Drink Fight Exposes Ohio Hemp Policy Chaos
A Cincinnati brewery owner's expansion into THC-infused seltzers has turned into a running legal battle with the state of Ohio, and the outcome will shape how hemp-derived beverages get sold across
TSRgrow Expands Cultivation Software to Link Data With Compliance
TSRgrow has rolled out a significant expansion of GROWHub, its cultivation software platform, adding analytics, energy monitoring, batch-record tools, Metrc integration and building management system
AI Chip Startup Etched Triples Valuation to $21 Billion in Weeks
Etched, a startup building specialized chips for AI inference, announced Tuesday that it has raised $700 million at a $21 billion valuation, led by quant trading firm Jane Street. The jump is
Hawaiʻi Cracks Down on Unlicensed Hemp-Derived THC Retailers
Hawaiʻi's Department of Health has moved to shut down sales of hemp-derived THC products - pre-rolled cigarettes, gummies, vapes and drinks - at retailers operating outside the state's licensed