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Sundial's Alcanna Acquisition Just Steps Away From Closing After Final Court Order Approval
Wednesday, January 19, 2022 - 11:23am | 688Alcanna Inc. (OTCPK: LQSIF) (TSX: CLIQ) announced on Wednesday that the Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta has granted a final order approving the previously announced plan of arrangement with Sundial Growers Inc. (NASDAQ: SNDL). What Happened In October, Sundial reported that it was...
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Leafly Secures $30M To Fund Multi-Year Business Plan Ahead Of Going Public Via Deal With Merida
Wednesday, January 12, 2022 - 11:37am | 526Online cannabis discovery marketplace Leafly Holdings Inc. and Merida Merger Corp. I (NASDAQ: MCMJ), a special purpose acquisition company sponsored by Merida Capital Holdings, announced Wednesday that they have entered into a $30 million convertible note purchase agreement with new investors...
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Jupiter Wellness & Next Frontier Pharmaceuticals Merge, Will Expand Cannabinoid & Psychedelics Drug Development
Thursday, December 9, 2021 - 2:55pm | 547Jupiter Wellness, Inc. (NASDAQ: JUPW) announced Thursday that it is acquiring Next Frontier Pharmaceuticals, Inc., through a merger with a subsidiary of Jupiter Wellness. Deal Details Under the terms of the agreement, Next Frontier Pharmaceuticals' stockholders will receive convertible...
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PharmaCann Announces Merger With Colorado Operator LivWell As It Considers IPO
Tuesday, October 12, 2021 - 12:11pm | 628Vertically integrated cannabis company PharmaCann Inc. announced on Tuesday that it is acquiring LivWell Holdings, Inc. Though PharmaCann did not reveal the terms of the agreement with the Colorado-based multi-state cannabis cultivator and retailer, the company said the combined...
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Ayr Wellness Expands In Pennsylvania, Closes $80M Acquisition Of PA Natural Medicine
Monday, October 4, 2021 - 11:40am | 451Vertically integrated cannabis multi-state operator Ayr Wellness Inc. (CSE: AYR.A) (OTCQX: AYRWF) has wrapped up its recently announced PA Natural Medicine, LLC acquisition. Under the deal, the Miami-based company agreed to purchase 100% of the membership interests of PA Natural Medicine for $80...
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NUGL And Jamaica's Kaya Group Move Closer To Merger With Strategic JV For Sharing Intellectual Property
Thursday, August 5, 2021 - 1:15pm | 400Technology-based multimedia platform NUGL Inc. (OTC: NUGL) has teamed up with the Kaya Group, a vertically integrated collection of medical cannabis companies, to utilize each other’s intellectual property and create jointly owned intellectual property. Under the joint venture agreement, NUGL...
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KCS Shoots Back At Canadian Pacific Attempts To Derail CN Merger
Monday, August 2, 2021 - 3:01pm | 932Kansas City Southern is firing back at Canadian Pacific's recent efforts to thwart a merger between KCS and CP's rival, CN. KCS (NYSE: KSU) shareholders are holding a special meeting on Aug. 19 to vote on the CN (NYSE: CNI) merger agreement with KCS. Rivals CP and CN are both seeking to acquire...
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Merger Money Cuts Into Kansas City Southern's Q2 Profit
Friday, July 16, 2021 - 10:42am | 635The $700 million fee that Kansas City Southern paid to terminate its merger agreement with Canadian Pacific slashed KCS' income for the second quarter. KCS (NYSE: KSU) folded the fee into its operating expenses, which became $1.18 billion for the second quarter. It also led to a second-quarter net...
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Cannabis Companies On The Move: Greenlane And KushCo Shareholders To Vote On Proposed Merger
Tuesday, July 6, 2021 - 11:27am | 398Greenlane Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: GNLN) and KushCo Holdings, Inc. (OTCQX: KSHB) are wrapping up their merger. On Tuesday, the companies announced the commencement of the proxy solicitation in connection with the all-stock deal, under which KushCo agreed to become a wholly-owned subsidiary of...
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CBD Co. Panacea Life Sciences To Go Public Via Reverse Merger With Hemp Supplier Exactus
Friday, July 2, 2021 - 8:33am | 455CBD company Panacea Life Sciences, Inc. is going public through a reverse merger with Exactus, Inc. (OTCQB: EXDI), a supplier of hemp-derived ingredients. What Happened The Florida-based Exactus agreed to acquire Panacea by issuing 1 million shares of its Series C convertible preferred stock, 1,000...
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Regional Interests Take Sides In Kansas City Southern Merger Fight
Monday, June 28, 2021 - 4:45pm | 1197The debate over which Canadian railway would provide greater benefits to stakeholders through a merger with Kansas City Southern (NYSE: KSU) appears to be pitting regions of the U.S. against each other, based on Monday releases from both railways. Canadian Pacific (NYSE: CP) says it has support...
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CN Asserts It Has Broad Support For CN-KCS Voting Trust Proposal
Thursday, June 17, 2021 - 2:57pm | 668Canadian railway CN (NYSE: CNI) continues to report that it is receiving support for its proposed acquisition of Kansas City Southern (NYSE: KSU). CN's efforts to lobby for public support of a merger between itself and Kansas City Southern (KCS) come as the Surface Transportation Board (STB) is...
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KCS CFO: Merger with CN offers 'financial flexibility and freedom'
Tuesday, June 15, 2021 - 4:16pm | 1387Rival suitors CN (NYSE: CNI) and Canadian Pacific (NYSE: CP) continue to seek to win over regulators and prove how their respective railway is the perfect partner to merge with Kansas City Southern (NYSE: KSU). Kansas City Southern (KCS) and CN want the Surface Transportation Board (STB) to...
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Cannabis Co Greenlane Holdings And KushCo Holdings Move A Step Closer To Merger
Tuesday, May 25, 2021 - 11:05am | 472Greenlane Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: GNLN) and KushCo Holdings, Inc. (OTCQX: KSHB) are one step closer to finalizing their recent merger. In March, the companies announced that KushCo had agreed to become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Greenlane under an all-stock deal. On Tuesday, the companies...
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Canada's Algoma Steel In Talks With Legato To Go Public Via SPAC Merger: Bloomberg
Sunday, May 23, 2021 - 12:24pm | 162Canada’s Algoma Steel Inc. is in talks with Legato Merger Corp (NASDAQ: LEGO) to go public through a SPAC merger, according to Bloomberg. The deal is expected to value the entity at more than $1 billion. The talks are in the preliminary stage, and the terms still could change or...