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What happened
Shares of Canadian pot grower
Aurora Cannabis (NYSE:ACB) jumped more than 11% on Friday before giving back most of those gains. The stock was up 2.3% as of 2:30 p.m. EST.
So what
NYSE | TSX: ACB
EDMONTON, AB, Jan. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Aurora Cannabis Inc. (the Company or Aurora ) (NYSE: ACB) (TSX: ACB), the Canadian company defining the future of cannabinoids worldwide, today announced it has entered into an agreement with Great North Distributors Inc. ( Great North ), Canada s first national sales broker for legalized adult-use cannabis. Under the agreement, Great North will be the exclusive representative for Aurora s leading portfolio of brands across the Canadian cannabis retail environment. The agreement is designed to significantly bolster Aurora s market position in Canada. Great North brings deep experience across the spectrum of sales capabilities that will further differentiate Aurora as a leader in the growing cannabis space, said Miguel Martin, CEO, Aurora Cannabis. We have selected Great North for their outstanding execution across regulated businesses. Combining their executional strength with Aurora s leading portfolio of brands is