Big Tobacco Firm Invests $175M in Canadian Cannabis Brand

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By TG BranfaltMar 12, 2021, 1:07 pm603 ptsTop
British American Tobacco (BAT) is set to buy a near 20% stake in Canadian licensed producer Organigram for about $175.81 million, CNBC reports. The move comes less than a month after the company’s Chief Marketing Officer Kingsley Wheaton called CBD “an exciting growth area” for the company’s “business…

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