Kevin Murphy

Acreage Holdings, Inc. (OTCQX: ACRHF) (OTCQX: ACRDF) (CSE:ACRG.A.U) (CSE:ACRG.B.U) announced that in connection with the company’s efforts to right-size it’s governance structure, Kevin Murphy, chairman of the board of directors, and Brian Mulroney, board member, are stepping down from...

Cannabis company Acreage Holdings Inc. (CSE: ACRG.U) (OTC: ACRGF) has finalized the $10 million purchase of New Jersey's Compassionate Care Foundation Inc. (CCF).  Under the agreement, which was initially announced in November, Acreage opted to buy 100% of the equity...

The MGO and ELLO Cannabis Practice recently launched its “The Cannabis 50” list. This industry highlight recognizes those who transformed, uplifted and inspired the growth and maturation of the cannabis industry with a focus on acts of impact this year. “In creating ‘The...

Acreage Holdings, Inc. (CSE: ACRG.U) (OTC: ACRGF) posted third-quarter revenue Tuesday of $22.4 million, up by 307% from the same quarter in the previous year. The company also posted a net loss attributable to Acreage of $39.9 million, or a 45-cent loss per share, which compares to a net loss...

The plummet in the value of big cannabis stocks this year is not a signal that opportunities in the industry are over, Acreage Holdings Inc. (OTC: ACRGF) CEO Kevin Murphy said Tuesday. Speaking at the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference in Chicago, Murphy, the head of one of the biggest publicly...

The Benzinga events team heads to Chicago later this month to host the next iteration of the Cannabis Capital Conference, Oct. 22-23. For those attending: this will be the biggest and most educational conference to date, with speakers like Bruce Linton and Kevin Murphy. To improve the...

If you have attended past Cannabis Capital Conferences, you know that Benzinga is recognized for bringing in the most reputable, cutting-edge companies and speakers in the industry. From an extemporaneous keynote from Acreage Holdings Inc (OTC: ACRGF) CEO Kevin Murphy to a fireside chat with...

In a surprise appearance, Acreage Holdings (OTC: ACRGF) CEO Kevin Murphy popped in at the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference in Detroit on Thursday. He emphasized the excitement of the space as regulatory standards and business innovation evolve. ‘There’s No Greater Privilege’...

Canopy Growth Corp (NYSE: CGC)'s $3.4-billion proposed acquisition of U.S. multistate cannabis operator Acreage Holdings Inc (OTC: ACRGF) will position the company for the "next wave" of cannabis, Canopy co-founder and CEO Bruce Linton told CNBC's Jim Cramer. What He Said Canopy...

Former U.S. House Speaker John Boehner told Fox Business News on Monday it's a matter of when, and not if, federal laws will permit the use of cannabis. What Happened Boehner's stance against legalization of cannabis throughout his three-decade career in politics has shifted since leaving...

An American cannabis company has gone public on the Canadian Securities Exchange under the ticker symbol "ARCG.U."  Acreage Holdings, formerly known as High Street Capital Partners, said it has completed a reverse takeover of Applied Inventions Management Corp. and ...

Two big news items dominated the cannabis industry this week: the re-scheduling of GW Pharmaceuticals PLC- ADR (NASDAQ: GWPH)’s cannabis-derived drug, Epidiolex, from the Schedule I category to the Schedule V category; and High Times’ acquisition of Dope Magazine for $11.2 million in...

The marijuana initiatives that voters will decide on in November include questions on the legalization of medical marijuana in Missouri and Utah and, in Michigan and North Dakota, the legalization of recreational marijuana.  Yet financial institutions continue to resist the still-...

Tilray Inc (NASDAQ: TLRY) dominated news in the cannabis sector this week after its stock went on a wild rollercoaster ride. Even talk about The Coca-Cola Co (NYSE: KO) exploring entry into the marijuana industry took a back seat to the action in Tilray’s shares. The company’s...

The biggest news in cannabis this week probably came out of Acreage Holdings. The company that counts U.S. House speaker John Boehner and former governor Bill Weld among its directors announced it had raised $119 million in private capital and has plans to go public in Canada. It's believed...