This Week in Cannabis News – May 10th to May 16th 2021 + Portfolio Update!

This Week in Cannabis News – May 10th to May 16th 2021 + Portfolio Update!

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Corrections: @ 7:02 $10B, Not $20B / @ 25:57 $84 M, Not B / @ 26:12 $27M, Not $127M

Timecodes:
00:00 – Intro
00:40 – CO Sells Half a Bill in 2021 So Far
2:42 – MI Sales Increase in April
3:50 – Industry to add $92B to US in 2021
7:30 – Recap Republican Bill & New SAFE Sign On
8:42 – Schumer Reiterates Bill Coming “Soon”… Again
11:15 – Curaleaf, Green Thumb, Trulieve CEOs Comment on Strong Growth
23:13 – Quote from CGF Cannabis Conference
24:00 – Barron’s Reports Another Fund Selling for Compliance Reasons
27:24 – Failed Reform Efforts in MN & MS
29:43 – Florida Adds 5,000 Patients
30:30 – MSO Updates: GTI and CC Expand Brands, VRNO gets low 9.75% rate
34:51 – ETFMG Launches New ETF including US MSOs
36:22 – DEA Approves New Growers for Cannabis Research
37:23 – Spain to Study Cannabis for Medicine
38:40 – Malawi Ditching Tobacco for Cannabis
40:28 – Friday Move! Portfolio Update
44:00 – Earnings Coming This Week

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Michigan Cannabis Sales Increase 149% in April to $154 Million

https://mjbizdaily.com/marijuana-industry-expected-to-add-92-billion-to-us-economy-in-2021/

https://mjbizdaily.com/two-us-house-republicans-pitch-federal-marijuana-legalization-bill/

Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) just became the 37th cosponsor of the #SAFEBanking Act.

Just a few years ago, she argued against a cannabis banking amendment, saying it would be "allowing banks to essentially finance dealers of recreational marijuana.”https://t.co/jax37lsdRS pic.twitter.com/MNhC9Lla4C

— Tom Angell 🌳📰ⓥ (@tomangell) May 13, 2021

https://www.marijuanamoment.net/schumer-reiterates-that-marijuana-legalization-must-pass-before-cannabis-banking-reform/?fbclid=IwAR1vsUA3AOYZOw1Fr49RLuVt9sIS8pd9MeBNvBHfkev8FplBPFYnX5hOD84

Was happy to join the team at @BloombergTV this afternoon to discuss the path to legalization. Always great chatting w/ you @CarolineHydeTV @RomaineBostick @RiggsReport. Thanks for having me! 👍🏼 $CURA $CURLF pic.twitter.com/uqfer1xAPo

— Boris Jordan (@Boris_Jordan) May 11, 2021

Green Thumb Industries Founder & CEO Ben Kovler discusses their expansion in Virginia, cannabis innovation, and more: pic.twitter.com/f8ZzutiVXY

— Yahoo Finance (@YahooFinance) May 13, 2021

.@Trulieve CEO @rivers_kim joins our traders to discuss the company's multi-billion dollar marijuana megamerger pic.twitter.com/CZzuzi02qw

— CNBC's Fast Money (@CNBCFastMoney) May 10, 2021

one of several themes coming out of the CGF 🇺🇸 #cannabis conference. 🌿 pic.twitter.com/Bihw1REsP1

— Todd Harrison (@todd_harrison) May 12, 2021

https://twitter.com/Critica96592064/status/1393205386614919171

https://www.barrons.com/articles/after-building-cannabis-stake-a-mutual-fund-sells-for-compliance-reasons-51620783073

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1N2ctYvv0Kl14E-ZyjSJHBfeiJ3JdSnN9xjfzYZKax2I/edit?usp=sharing

https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/SessionDaily/Story/15961?utm_content=bufferbaa78&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer

https://www.tricitynews.com/cannabis-news/mississippi-justices-toss-voter-backed-marijuana-initiative-3780296

https://s27415.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/ommu_updates/2021/051421-OMMU-Update.pdf

https://investors.gtigrows.com/investors/news-and-events/press-releases/press-release-details/2021/Green-Thumb-and-COOKIES-Announce-the-Grand-Opening-of-COOKIES-on-the-Strip-in-Las-Vegas-on-May-14/default.aspx

https://ir.col-care.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/126/columbia-care-unveils-national-retail-experience-with

https://investors.verano.com/news/news-details/2021/Verano-Upsizes-Existing-Credit-Agreement-by-US100-Million-with-a-9.75-Annual-Interest-Rate-on-a-Non-Dilutive-Basis/default.aspx

https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210513005346/en/ETFMG-Extends-Cannabis-Suite-of-ETFs-with-U.S.-Alternative-Harvest-ETF-MJUS

https://www.wsj.com/articles/marijuana-research-growers-receive-u-s-approval-11621024843

Spanish Government to Examine Benefits of Legalising Medical Cannabis

https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/malawi-president-revises-down-2021-growth-forecast-38-covid-19-woes-2021-05-12/

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