cannabis

The cannabis industry has a lot of potential upside. As new markets around the world open up and legalize cannabis for medicinal or recreational use, it can give a company with global aspirations more growth opportunities. The challenge,…

Last summer, the survival of Canopy Growth was in doubt. This week, the Canadian cannabis company watched its stock rise by about 114%.  On Friday, Germany passed a measure decriminalizing possession and home cultivation of cannabis,…

Irina Gutyryak/iStock via Getty Images Tilray Brands (NASDAQ:TLRY) announced Thursday that regulators in Portugal cleared THC 5 CBD 20, paving the way for the Canadian marijuana firm to launch its first medical cannabis extract approved…

Aleksandr_Kravtsov/iStock via Getty Images Amid an ongoing review to reschedule cannabis to a low-risk drug category, some officials within the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) have raised concerns over such a move, The Wall…

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WASHINGTON - In a significant shift in federal drug policy, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has recommended reclassifying cannabis from a Schedule I to a Schedule II substance, acknowledging the plant's medical…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Once a quintessential US swing state that could decide general elections, Ohio has drifted to the right. It voted…

Investing in cannabis stocks isn't for everyone, but with the green-leafed drug now fully legalized in 23 states and Washington, D.C., the sector may be ripe for growth opportunities. Despite the industry's facing ongoing legality,…

Specifically, the federal Health and Human Services Department has recommended taking marijuana out of a category of drugs deemed to have “no currently accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse.” The agency advised moving pot…

© Reuters. A woman holds marijuana for sale at the MedMen store in West Hollywood, California U.S. January 2, 2018. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson By Niket Nishant and Tanay Dhumal (Reuters) -Mastercard has told financial institutions to…