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Detroit billionaire Dan Gilbert is using his family office to preserve his empire—and transform a city

Dan Gilbert is part of a growing class of billionaires using their family offices for strategic purposes well beyond their own financial well-being.

Fortune · May 27, 2025

What do Jim Nantz, OCM, a Gjallarhorn and a bonus par-3 have in common? Tepetonka

Two friends are dreaming their dreams, just as they did 47 years ago.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 5, 2024

OCM design team to renovate The Hills as New Zealand heavyweights form new partnership

The founders of Te Arai Links, Tara Iti join forces with business magnate on The Hills.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 3, 2024

NYC bid to stem growth of 'illegal' cannabis shops undermined by toothless laws, conflicting priorities

NEW YORK — New York’s efforts to curb the explosion of unlicensed weed shops have been largely ineffective due to a tangle of limited laws, agencies with overlapping responsibility and spotty enforcement, a Daily News investigation has found.

Tribune News Service · Apr 23, 2023

New York Is Setting Up Legal Marijuana Merchants for Failure

Nearly 20 months after the state legalized recreational use, no licensed pot shops have opened, but the black market is booming.

Reason · Nov 21, 2022

New York Update: Cannabis Retail License Approvals, Timeline, Criticism Of New Commercial Guidance

On Thursday, Axel Bernabe of the New York's Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) told a Business of Cannabis conference in New York City, that the first adult-use cannabis retailer licenses “could be approved in about two weeks.” He referred to plans for an upcoming Cannabis Control Board (CCB) meeting, 

Benzinga · Nov 4, 2022

New York State's Cannabis Market Faces Steep, Familiar Challenges

By Scott Solomon, CEO of Operational Security Solutions (OSS) 

Benzinga · Oct 7, 2022

RIV Capital Reports First Revenue From Etain Acquisition, Cuts Net Loss By 85%

RIV Capital Inc. (OTCPK:CNPOF) (CSE:RIV), released its financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2022, revealing revenue, net of excise taxes, of $1.3 million. The company did not report revenue for any reporting periods ended on or prior to March 31, 2022.

Benzinga · Aug 30, 2022

The Head Of The NY Cannabis Office Has Resigned Without Prior Notice

Rick Zahnleuter, the chief attorney for the New York Office of Cannabis Management (OCM), abruptly left his post, right in the middle of the state agency's rollout of regulations and guidance to the emerging

Benzinga · Jul 20, 2022

NY cannabis regulators approve rules for retail marijuana sales, updates to medical program

ALBANY, N.Y. — State regulators approved rules Thursday governing New York’s soon-to-begin retail cannabis sales, ensuring the first batch of licenses will go to business owners with past pot convictions.

Tribune News Service · Jul 15, 2022