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Monster Beverage's Biggest Moat Isn't Its Energy Drink. It's Something Else.
Monster Beverage (MNST +1.90%) sells energy drinks. That sounds like a simple business. The ingredients aren't particularly difficult to find. Competitors can make similar products, and consumers have never had more choices, from Red Bull and…
A $28 billion hemp THC industry is fighting to save itself from a looming federal ban
In a commercial kitchen outside Raleigh, North Carolina, Nicholas Hohns spreads a blue-green goo into a gridded mold, making one of his company's signature products: potent THC gummies, featuring the primary intoxicating compound found in…
America's $28B hemp THC industry is under threat from a looming ban
Inside a commercial kitchen near Raleigh, North Carolina, Nicholas Hohns pours a blue-green substance into gridded moulds to create a flagship product for his business: high-strength THC gummies containing the main psychoactive component found in…
Sen. Mitch McConnell closed a loophole in a hemp law he championed. Now a $28 billion THC industry that gets people high is fighting for survival
In a commercial kitchen outside Raleigh, North Carolina, Nicholas Hohns spreads a blue-green goo into a gridded mold, making one of his company's signature products: potent THC gummies, featuring the primary intoxicating compound found in…
Borg use at US colleges can be 'particularly harmful' to drinkers, study suggests
(NEXSTAR) – A recent study on the use of borgs at U.S. college campuses suggests that the trend could be fueling particularly harmful drinking behaviors, despite some users believing it to be less risky. Borgs (an acronym for…
Diet drinks work as well as water for weight loss, major trial finds
Non-nutritive sweeteners are low-calorie or calorie-free sugar substitutes commonly used in foods and beverages. The 104-week study found that NNS beverages, including diet soft drinks, performed similarly to water when it came to long-term weight…
New federal ban threatens $28.3 billion revenue and 225,000 jobs in hemp industry
(AP) — In a commercial kitchen outside Raleigh, North Carolina, Nicholas Hohns spreads a blue-green goo into a gridded mold, making one of his company's signature products: potent THC gummies, featuring the primary intoxicating compound…
The bold ideas to future-proof Melbourne's sporting heartland
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Cricket Victoria chief executive Nick Cummins still remembers the excitement when he first sat in the MCG's brand-new 45,000-capacity Great Southern…
If I Were Building a Portfolio From Scratch With $10,000, I'd Anchor It With This Rock-Solid Dividend Stock.
There's some investing wisdom that can only come from experience. I know, because I've lived it. While I didn't do too badly as a new investor, after being in the market -- and in the business -- for nearly three decades, I know I'd do things very…
History Says Stocks Typically Fall After a Fed Hike Cycle Begins -- Then Gain 6.8% Within a Year. Here's My Plan.
Last month, the Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time since 2023. It will likely continue raising them in the near term as it works to get inflation back under control. The S&P 500 Index (^GSPC +0.73%) has historically declined…
2 Dividend Stocks Down 12% in 2026 to Buy in October and Never Sell
PepsiCo (PEP +0.23%) and Hershey (HSY +0.56%) are both down about 12.5% year to date, as of Oct. 1, 2026. Both sell everyday brands people buy year-round, and that steady demand helps support generous dividends for income investors. With stable…
Not SGX's fault if stocks have no liquidity, says chairman: Markets this week
SINGAPORE – Listed companies should proactively disclose their three- to five-year strategies so that investors can better understand their businesses and growth prospects, with board chairs leading the effort, Singapore Exchange chairman…
Experts reveal new weight-loss trick as diet drinks work as well as water, major trial finds
A new study has found that diet fizzy drinks are just as effective as water when it comes to weight loss. While GLP-1 drugs have become increasingly popular in recent years for those hoping to shed the pounds, there are also more conventional ways…
Doctors warn about the risks energy drinks pose to kids. What families need to know
Sean and Heidi Cripe will never forget the call from their son's high school saying Davis was being taken to the emergency room. “He chugged an energy drink — like, just trying to be cool,” said Sean Cripe, recounting the day…
Why the Moon Is a Legal Wild West
For $3,495, you can send your pet's ashes to the moon. Celestis calls itself “the most compelling pet memorial service on or off the planet,” allowing customers to send a “symbolic portion” of their pet's ashes to live…
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