AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHostile Takeover Watch: Curaleaf has launched a hostile bid for Aurora Cannabis, offering $4 per Aurora share (cash + stock) and signaling a major shake-up for investors and the Canadian market. Clinical & Safety Signals: A CDC study reports ED visits tied to cannabis hyperemesis syndrome jumped after a CHS-specific ICD-10 code rolled out in 2025, underscoring a growing healthcare burden. Legal/Regulatory Pressure: A New Jersey judge says a state labor-peace agreement requirement for cannabis licenses is preempted by federal labor law, speeding up the state’s appeal path. Tax Strain on Retail: Michigan’s 24% wholesale cannabis tax is squeezing U.P. dispensaries; Higher Love closed five locations, while Rize says supplier tactics helped it stay open. Local Policy Moves: Nevada City is set to revise cannabis rules to support local operators, including easing limits on temporary events and delivery-only retail. Hemp THC Crosscurrents: Texas THC restrictions remain tied up in court as federal judges deny emergency challenges.
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