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SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Second paragraph of release should read: The $20 million from Series D investors — led by FoundersJT LLC — joins a $15 million bridge round led by Eaze key stakeholders, Rose Capital and DCM. The corrected release reads: EAZE ANNOUNCES $35 MILLION INVESTMENT TO LAUNCH VERTICAL OPERATIONS AND INCREASE CANNABIS ACCESS FOR 600,000+…

Levadura Biotechnology Inc. Solidifies Intellectual Property Position

SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, Levadura Biotechnology Inc., a leader in synthetic biology with a unique feedstock and biocatalysis approach, announced that it has received the International Search Report (ISR) for Levadura’s first Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) patent application. The examiner identified multiple subject matters that were both novel and inventive. This examination is an essential step…

Vertosa Earns Two Esteemed Certifications: Organic Hemp-CBD Emulsions and Good Manufacturing Practice

OAKLAND, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vertosa, an innovative hemp and cannabis technology company providing customized emulsion systems for infused products, today announced that it has earned two certifications validating its best-in-class active ingredients and formulas: Vertosa’s Hemp-derived CBD Emulsion System is now certified organic by CCOF, a United States Department of Agriculture-accredited certifier and nonprofit advocacy group, and…

Tilray to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Fiscal Year 2019 Financial Results on March 2, 2020

NANAIMO, British Columbia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Tilray Inc. (“Tilray” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: TLRY), a global pioneer in cannabis production, research, cultivation, and distribution, announced today it will report results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended December 31, 2019 on Monday, March 2, 2020 after market close. The Company will host a conference call to…

Organigram Holdings Inc. Announces Election of Directors

MONCTON, New Brunswick–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Organigram Holdings Inc. (“Organigram” or the “Corporation”) (TSX: OGI) (NASDAQ: OGI) announced today that each of the eight nominees listed in its management information circular dated January 23, 2020 (the “Circular”) was elected as a director of Organigram at the Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders (the “Meeting”) held on February 25,…

TRULIEVE 72 HOUR DEADLINE ALERT: Former Louisiana Attorney General and Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Remind Investors With Losses in Excess of $100,000 of Deadline in Class Action Lawsuit Against Trulieve Cannabis Corp. – TCNNF

NEW ORLEANS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) and KSF partner, the former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., remind investors that they have only until February 28, 2020 to file lead plaintiff applications in a securities class action lawsuit against Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (OTC: TCNNF), if they purchased the Company’s securities between…

Pet Releaf Launches Pet Releaf Professional™ Line of Products for Veterinarians

ORLANDO, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Pet Releaf, the market-leading CBD hemp health brand for pets, launches their highly anticipated line of CBD products designed specifically for veterinary practices. The Pet Releaf Professional line will enable veterinarians to recommend more highly concentrated CBD products, products that couple those therapeutic potencies with synergistic ingredients to pinpoint more severe ailments in…

Acceleron to Participate in Two Upcoming Healthcare Investor Conferences

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Acceleron Pharma Inc. (Nasdaq:XLRN), a leading biopharmaceutical company in the discovery and development of TGF-beta superfamily therapeutics intended to treat serious and rare diseases, today announced that senior management will participate in two upcoming healthcare investor conferences. Conference Presentation Details: Event: Cowen & Co. 40th Annual Health Care ConferenceDate/Time: Monday, March 2, 2020…

Turning Point Brands Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2019 Results

LOUISVILLE, Ky.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Turning Point Brands (NYSE: TPB), a leading provider of Other Tobacco Products (“OTP”) and adult consumer alternatives, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2019. Results at a Glance Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 2019 (Comparisons vs. same period year-ago) Net sales increased 8.8% to $362.0…

Global Opioids Market (2019 to 2026) – Featuring Allergan, Boehringer Ingelheim Group and Endo Pharmaceuticals Among Others – ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Opioids Market by Product and Application: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2019-2026” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global opioids market was valued at $18,532.8 million in 2018, and is expected to reach $22,387.2 million by 2026, registering a CAGR of 3.2% from 2019 to 2026. The growth of the…

Socati Announces New Line of Single Serve CBD-Infused Products for Coffee & Hot Beverage Industries

AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Socati Corp today announced the launch of two new private label, CBD-infused, products for hot beverages. Each of the water dispersible powdered formulas are packaged as single serve stick packs, and contain customizable levels of high-purity CBD per serving. Socati’s broad spectrum hemp ingredients are produced in a GFSI (Good Food Safety Initiative)…

San Francisco Tops Milken Institute’s 2020 Ranking of Best-Performing Cities

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Propelled by its capacity for innovation, unparalleled ecosystem, and exceptionally strong wage growth, the San Francisco metropolitan area was ranked first in the Milken Institute’s 2020 Best-Performing Cities Index. It is the first time San Francisco has topped the list since 2014. The index (www.best-cities.org), published annually since 1999, measures economic vitality in…