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We are a business news platform that provides the latest and best insight into the stories that make headlines worldwide. From cannabis to psychedelics, crypto and more, we give institutional and retail investors an inside edge in the competitive world of investing. And we profile companies that are making waves in their ever-growing industries. We are The Dales Report. The information provided in this podcast is for educational purposes only and should not be considered as financial or…
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Curaleaf, Aurora, Canopy & Village Farms Target France: Here’s Why
What happens when Europe’s biggest illegal cannabis market finally starts building a formal medical framework?In this episode of the Trade To Black podcast…
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Three Months That Made Cannabis Impossible to Ignore | TDR Cannabis in 5
What happens when cannabis becomes one of the loudest political and cultural topics in the country — all at once?That’s the focus of today’s episode of TDR…
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High Tide Executive Warns the Canadian Cannabis Sector | TDR Cannabis in 5
What happens to an industry when it keeps fighting in pieces instead of speaking with one clear voice?That’s the question driving today’s episode of TDR…
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Hemp Industry Infighting After the Ban
Why is the hemp industry melting down and fighting with itself at the exact moment a federal ban just landed? And what does that mean for the regulated…
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Texas Moves Ahead Despite the Federal Ban | TDR Cannabis in 5
How are states responding to the new federal hemp ban — and why is Texas moving in a completely different direction than Washington?That’s the focus of today’s…
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Hemp Ban Blowback Hits Washington | TTB Weekly Recap
What actually mattered this week in cannabis and hemp — and what should the industry be paying attention to with everything shifting at once?That’s what…
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Is Cory Booker Finally Ready for Real Cannabis Reform? | TDR Cannabis in 5
What’s the real weight behind Senator Cory Booker’s cannabis reform comments — and does Washington still take his word seriously?That’s the central question in…
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Germany’s Import Surge: Opportunity or Oversupply? | TDR Intl Weekly Recap
What’s the real story behind the global cannabis market right now — and which countries are quietly shaping where this industry goes next?Hey everyone — Shadd…
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TerrAscend & The Road Ahead For Cannabis Industry
In this episode of Trade To Black, hosts Anthony Varrell and Shadd Dales sit down with Jason Wild, Chairman of TerrAscend (TSND / TRSSF), for one of the most…
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Joe Rogan Sparks National Debate on Hemp Ban | TDR Cannabis in 5
A major voice outside the cannabis and hemp industry weighed in this week, drawing far more national attention to the new federal hemp-THC ban than lawmakers…
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Hemp Ban Signed — What Is Nancy Mace Actually Doing? | TDR Cannabis in 5
What does Nancy Mace’s sudden return to cannabis and hemp politics really mean — and why did she jump back in right now?Welcome into our latest TDR Cannabis in…
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Cannabis Rescheduling Rumors and Hemp Panic in Washington
What actually went down in Washington this week — and what does it mean for cannabis, hemp, and the push toward federal rescheduling?Welcome to the Trade To…
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Inside D.C.: The Real Fallout From the National Hemp Ban | TDR Cannabis in 5
Did the hemp industry just run out of time — or is there still a path forward after Congress banned all intoxicating hemp products nationwide?Welcome back to…
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Can Hemp and Cannabis Finally Build One Unified Coalition? | TDR Cannabis in 5
Now that the nationwide hemp ban is officially in place, the real question hits different:👉 Is it too late — or can the hemp and cannabis industries finally…
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Can CA + NY Make LEEF Brands a Breakout Name?
Can a California extraction-first operator really turn brutal market headwinds into 45% margins—and keep it going as New York ramps up? That’s the question on…
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Cannabis Leaders Meet in DC
A lot is happening in Washington today, and the cannabis industry is paying close attention. Joining the show is Michael Bronstein, President of the American…
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How the Hemp Ban Impacts Cannabis Rescheduling | TDR Cannabis in 5
Did the Wall Street Journal’s big headline actually backfire? Is the Trump administration slowing down rescheduling on purpose? And now that the nationwide…
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Congress Drops a Hemp Shockwave | TTB Weekly Recap
What just happened in cannabis and hemp this week — and why does it feel like Washington hit “chaos mode” overnight? Did Congress really just re-criminalize an…
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Hemp Ban Sparks Major Lawsuits | TDR Cannabis in 5
Did Congress just shut down the entire intoxicating hemp market? That’s the question circulating today after lawmakers officially moved ahead with a federal…
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One THC Industry: Cannabis & Hemp—What’s Next?
Hemp just got hit with a nationwide ban on intoxicating products—so what does that actually mean for the future THC industry, and where does cultivation go…
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How Cannabis Q3 Really Looked: Rubicon & Chicago Atlantic Report
Earnings season is almost wrapped — so what are these latest numbers actually telling us about the cannabis industry right now?On the latest Trade To Black…
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Ted Cruz Shocks D.C. by Backing the Hemp Industry | TDR Cannabis in 5
Did Ted Cruz just become the unexpected MVP for the hemp industry? Yep — that actually happened. In one of the most surprising moments out of D.C. this year…
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Can Cannabis and Hemp Finally Unite?
In this episode of the TDR Trade To Black Podcast presented by Dutchie, host Shadd Dales and co-host Anthony Varrell sit down with Brady Cobb — attorney…
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How Kentucky Bourbon Killed Hemp | TDR Cannabis in 5
Why did intoxicating hemp just get banned — and what does whiskey have to do with it? In this episode, we break down how the alcohol lobby, Kentucky politics…
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If Hemp Gets Banned… Then What? | TDR Cannabis in 5
Can Congress really shut down America’s hemp-THC market overnight? That’s what’s on the table right now — and the fallout could reshape both the hemp and…
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The Hemp Crackdown Begins Now | TDR Cannabis in 5
Is the billion-dollar hemp industry about to be wiped out? A new federal funding bill—tucked inside Congress’s effort to prevent a government shutdown—includes…
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Congress Quietly Moves to Ban Hemp
What happens if Congress actually bans hemp nationwide?TDR Trade To Black Podcast, presented by Dutchie, breaks down the new federal language buried inside the…
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Cannabis Earnings Week: Winners and Red Flags | TTB Weekly Recap
How strong was cannabis earnings week — and what does it tell us about where the industry’s heading in 2026?In this week’s TDR Trade To Black Weekly Recap…
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Big Alcohol vs. Big Hemp: The Capitol Hill Clash | TDR Cannabis in 5
What happens when the alcohol industry turns on itself — and hemp becomes the reason why?In this episode of TDR Cannabis in Five, presented by Dutchie, host…
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Germany’s Oversupply Crisis: Europe’s Turning Point | | TDR Weekly Intl Recap
Can the global cannabis industry finally find its balance — or are some markets already tipping too far?In this week’s TDR Trade To Black International Weekly…
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How Adult-Use Cannabis Could Roll Out in Virginia
Is Virginia finally ready to launch adult-use cannabis sales?With Abigail Spanberger winning the Virginia governorship, the political winds have officially…
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Abigail Spanberger’s Win Sets Stage for Cannabis Reform | TDR Cannabis in 5
Can Virginia finally deliver what so many states haven’t — a fast, fair, and fully regulated cannabis market?TDR Cannabis in Five, presented by Dutchie, breaks…
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Cannabis Earnings Week: Verano, LEEF & Jushi CEOs Break Down Q3 Results
Earnings week is here — and some of the biggest names in cannabis are putting their numbers on the table. The question everyone’s watching: how did they hold…
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Alcohol Lobby Declares War on Hemp | TDR Cannabis in 5
Is this really about safety—or about control? That’s the question blowing up across Capitol Hill as alcohol lobbyists step directly into the hemp fight.TDR…
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Biden’s Cannabis Legacy: Does It Still Matter Under Trump? | TDR Cannabis in 5
Did President Biden’s cannabis reform actually move the needle—or did it fade once Trump returned to the White House?That’s the question at the center of…
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Seth Rogen Calls Out Big Alcohol Over Hemp THC Drinks | TDR Cannabis in 5
What happens when Hollywood collides with the hemp industry?That’s the question at the center of a new debate — after actor, comedian, and cannabis…
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Inside the Senate: What’s Next for PA Cannabis?
Joining us for our Insider’s Edge segment is Michael Bronstein, President of the American Trade Association for Cannabis. We’re breaking down a grand jury…
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Hemp vs. Cannabis: Inside the Trump-era Influence War | TDR Cannabis in 5
What if the biggest obstacle to federal cannabis reform isn’t the DEA—or Congress—but hemp?TDR Cannabis in 5, presented by Dutchie, breaks down the growing…
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McConnell vs. Paul Split Could Define U.S. Hemp’s Future | TTB Weekly Recap
Are U.S. cannabis laws about to flip again? From Virginia’s new federal push to a bipartisan attorney general showdown over hemp—and company moves from Verano…
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Mike Tyson Takes His Cannabis Fight to Pennsylvania | TDR Cannabis in 5
Can one of the most famous athletes in the world help push cannabis reform over the finish line? This week, boxing legend and cannabis entrepreneur Mike Tyson…
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Germany Expands Cannabis Imports While Australia Pulls Back | TDR Weekly Intl Recap
TDR Trade To Black Weekly International Recap, presented by Prohibition Partners, breaks down three major developments showing how unpredictable global…
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Cannabis Earnings Season Is Here — What Investors Need To Watch
Joining the show is Matt Karnes, CEO of GreenWave Advisors, sharing what investors should pay attention to as cannabis companies start reporting third-quarter…
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How Genomics Are Revolutionizing The Cannabis Plant
What happens when cannabis cultivation meets true genetic precision? As the industry moves beyond trial and error into data-driven breeding and disease…
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What the Data Really Say About Cannabis and Crime | TDR Cannabis in 5
TDR Cannabis in Five, presented by Dutchie, breaks down the real numbers behind cannabis and crime. Hosted by Shadd Dales, this episode explains the “four…
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Mike Tyson Hits Harrisburg: Cannabis Legalization in PA?
TDR’s Trade to Black podcast, presented by Dutchie, returns with hosts Shadd Dales and Anthony Varrell breaking down four major stories;Here's what they're…
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Raj Grover’s Plan for Global Expansion | TDR Cannabis in 5
Can Canada still turn its early start in legal cannabis into a true global export advantage?A new Financial Post editorial argues the answer lies in medical…
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Medical Cannabis Cuts Opioid Prescriptions | TDR Cannabis in 5
A new peer-reviewed study just confirmed what many in the cannabis industry have long believed — legalizing medical marijuana leads to significant reductions…
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Trump DOJ Move Raises Questions | TDR Cannabis in 5
So here’s the question — why did the Department of Justice under President Trump ask the Supreme Court for more time in a case involving gun rights and…
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Cannabis Growth Meets Cartel Chaos
Is Canada’s cannabis sector about to scale globally—and is rural America under siege from Chinese cartels? Tune in today at 4 PM ET for Trade To Black…
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Jushi & MariMed Talk Pennsylvania Strategy
Pennsylvania could be the next big story in U.S. cannabis — and this time, it feels like something real is happening. With more than 440,000 medical patients…
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Pennsylvania Sets Stage for Adult-Use | TTB Weekly Recap
Florida’s cannabis legalization fight is heating up again. Election officials have invalidated more than 200,000 signatures from the Smart & Safe Florida…
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Could Massachusetts Reverse Legal Cannabis? | TDR Cannabis in 5
Now here’s the big question — could Massachusetts actually roll back cannabis legalization? A new campaign is pushing to repeal major parts of the state’s…
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Europe’s Cannabis Reform Momentum Builds | Cannabis in 5
The Netherlands could soon turn cannabis legalization into a national election issue — and that’s something Europe hasn’t seen in decades. Ten political…
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VA Under Pressure: Could Veterans Be Driving Federal Drug Reform?
Could the VA be the quiet catalyst for federal cannabis and psychedelic reform? With veterans caught between mental health struggles and fear of losing their…
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Big Change Is Coming to Cannabis Over the Next 12 Months | TDR Cannabis in 5
What will the cannabis industry look like 12 months from now?That’s the question investors, operators, and policymakers are asking as we head toward the 2026…
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Pennsylvania Takes Major Cannabis Step | TDR Cannabis in 5
Big news out of Pennsylvania — the state just took a major step closer to adult-use cannabis legalization.The Pennsylvania Senate Law and Justice Committee…
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Fragmented Cannabis State Laws Fuel Investor Confusion
What happens when every state takes cannabis policy into its own hands? Today, we’re breaking down the growing patchwork of laws and agendas shaping the U.S…
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How Cannabis Lending Is Quietly Evolving
On the latest Trade To Black Podcast, host Shadd Dales and co-host Anthony Varrell sit down with Peter Sack, Managing Partner of Chicago Atlantic (NASDAQ…
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FLA State Officials Throw Out 200K Signatures, Here’s Why | TDR Cannabis in 5
What happens when a state government tries to throw out more than 200,000 voter signatures tied to a cannabis legalization campaign?That’s exactly what’s…
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Trump’s Cannabis Delay Raises Alarms | TDR Cannabis in 5
So here’s the question: Why hasn’t President Trump followed through on cannabis rescheduling — ten weeks after the White House said it was “under review”? That…