As Oregon mulls bold bill, report finds cannabis social equity on the rise but uneven
A Portland industry group hopes report inspires more effective efforts......»»
Cannabis Saga In The Empire State: Corruption Or Ineptitude? Private Equity Tramples Social Equity, Report Reveals
NY's public-private fund for social equity retailers is under scrutiny after a report uncovers a "lopsided deal" for a private equity firm. read more.....»»
Cannabis Watch: Cannabis stocks rise as banking bill advances, investors await Canopy earnings
Cannabis stocks were mostly higher Friday, rising with the broader market after a weaker-than-expected May jobs report bolstered expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates sooner rather than later......»»
Rubio's New Paid Leave Bill Threatens The Very Idea Of Social Security, Report Finds - HuffPost
HuffPostRubio's New Paid Leave Bill Threatens The Very Idea Of Social Security, Report FindsHuffPostThe paid maternity and paternity leave bill proposed by Sen. M.....»»
Companies tied to out-of-state firms appeal revocation of social-equity cannabis licenses
Two Missouri social-equity licensees connected to a Michigan company that used Craigslist to recruit applicants have appealed the state’s decision to revoke their dispensary licenses. The Michigan company, Canna Zoned, was behind two of the .....»»
Uranium Stocks Rise After White House Mulls Russian Import Ban
Uranium Stocks Rise After White House Mulls Russian Import Ban Uranium stocks moved higher late in the US cash session after a report from Bloomberg, citing "people familiar with the matter," revealed that the Biden administration is con.....»»
Push For Cannabis Banking Reform, Washington Social Equity, New Hampshire Debates Retail Weed Sales And More
Get the latest regulatory updates in the cannabis industry, from banking reform to ownership diversity and legalization bills read more.....»»
Colorado Senate Approves Controversial Bill Restricting Social Media Posts On Substances Like Legal Hemp, Psychedelics
Explore how Colorado's SB24-158 bill reshapes social media discussions on legal cannabis, psychedelics, and its debate on free speech rights. read more.....»»
Cannabis Consumption, Legal Or Not In Your State: Everyone Seems To Be Consuming At Equal Rates, New Gallup Poll Finds
Approximately one in 10 American adults report frequent marijuana use regardless of whether they live in a legal or non-legal state. read more.....»»
Five things: Hilliards chocolates, cannabis funding, and do we have too much tech?
Good morning, Boston, and Happy National Haiku Poetry Day. Here are the five things you need to know in Boston business news to start your workday. Cassie McGrath reports that cannabis social equity businesses are finally set to see an infusi.....»»
Investment Bank Piper Sandler Says Stocks Could See Turbulence If Bond Yields Rise: "I Don"t Think Equity Markets Are Going To Be Real Happy"
Johnson's comments come as investors brace for the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report. read more.....»»
Bond Report: U.S. government bond yields rise even as global stocks see sharp selloff
Treasury rates inch higher but moves were comparatively subdued against a backdrop of equity markets that were skidding sharply lower partly on fears of out-of-control inflation......»»
Seth Klarman on the Perils of Investing in a Bull Market
The recent rise in equity markets can present problems for value investorsCheck out Seth Klarman Stock Picks » Download GuruFolio Report of Seth Klarman (Updated on 05/03/2021).....»»
: Social justice donations soared in the months after George Floyd’s murder, but then fell — what happened?
The share of donations to social-justice and racial-equity causes plunged from 51% in June 2020 to just 5% in December, a new report says......»»
Capitol Report: Cannabis-banking bill approved by House; future in Senate uncertain
Marijuana-related businesses would have one industry obstacle -- access to the U.S. banking system -- made less burdensome under a bill that passed the House on Monday evening......»»
Bill targeting Delta-8-THC, the popular, unregulated cannabis intoxicant, sails through committee
Delta-8-THC wasn't on the Oregon Legislature's radar when the 2021 session opened less than three months ago, but lawmakers now appear to be well on their way to tightening oversight of the popular compound. The move is part of a bill passed by a Hous.....»»
Joann Inc. shares rise on strong earnings report
Fabric and craft retailer Joann Inc. reported strong fiscal year-end results Thursday — the company's first earnings report since going public again on March 12. For all of fiscal 2021, ended Jan. 30, Joann reported net sales of $2.8 bill.....»»
Cannabis banking reform introduced in U.S. Senate, with some Republican support
Cannabis banking reform is in the lawmaking hopper in the U.S. Senate, as it is in the the House, after introduction Tuesday of a bill sponsored by Oregon Democrat Jeff Merkley and Montana Republican Steve Daines. A version of the Secure and Fair Enfor.....»»
L.A."s promise of social equity for marijuana businesses has been painfully slow for entrepreneurs
Cannabis entrepreneurs complain that the s.....»»
Capitol Report: As lawmakers reintroduce cannabis-banking bill, analyst says it’s the ‘backup plan if Democrats cannot enact legalization’
A bipartisan group of House lawmakers on Thursday reintroduced the SAFE Banking Act, a bill that aims to protect financial institutions that work with the cannabis industry......»»
Bond Report: 30-year Treasury yield climbs to Nov. 2019 high to end turbulent week as reflation bets heat up
U.S. Treasury yields are on the rise again on Friday, weighing on sentiment in some corners of U.S. and European equity markets, amid worries a strong recovery could push the Federal Reserve to lift interest rates earlier than it has signaled......»»