Cannabis industry shops for a suit and tie

Medmen Enterprises

16/11/2018 18:07

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expressed are his own.)
    By John Foley
    LAS VEGAS, Nov 16 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Money is
pouring into weed as valuations rise and legal barriers fall –
nudged further by recent U.S. election results. Companies like
Canopy, Aurora and MedMen are starting to take on a veneer of
acceptability. That doesn’t make them good investments, but
it’s progress.
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    CONTEXT NEWS
    - The Marijuana Business Conference & Expo is taking place
in Las Vegas on Nov. 15-16. It brought together more than 25,000
visitors, a number that has doubled since 2016, according to
organizers.
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