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Marijuana status change seen as evolution, not revolution
Recent federal moves affecting medical cannabis could improve prospects for some operators but are more of an incremental step in the evolution of the industry rather than a wholesale recasting of the sector, insurance and cannabis industry sources…
NC officials raise concerns about marijuana-impaired driving enforcement
Detecting marijuana impairment in drivers is posing a challenge to law enforcement — one that could strain North Carolina agencies if the state legalizes the drug, according to officials and policy analysts advising a state advisory council.
Man who won MrBeast's private jet arrested for smuggling 261 kilos of marijuana on a plane
The pilot who won MrBeast's $2 million private jet was arrested in connection to a drugs bust of over 261 kilos of marijuana worth $3.6 million. Jamaican-born pilot Jabari Brown fought off 99 other airmen in last year's MrBeast challenge…
The feds have embraced medical marijuana. Now what?
The U.S. Department of Justice's recent decision to downgrade the drug classification for medical cannabis will help medical marijuana businesses. Companies will be able to claim some federal tax benefits. New research can start up at state…
Man charged with trafficking 523 pounds of marijuana, Randolph County deputies say
Man charged with trafficking 523 pounds of marijuana, Randolph County deputies say A YEAR BEFORE THEY FIGURE OUT EXACTLY HOW ALL THESE PIECES FIT IN RANDOLPH COUNTY. THE SHERIFF'S OFFICE SAYS A TRAFFIC STOP IN INTERSTATE 85 LED TO A MAJOR DRUG…
Better Buy: Green Thumb Industries vs. Curaleaf Holdings
Among multi-state operator (MSO) marijuana stocks, Green Thumb Industries (GTBIF +1.98%) and Curaleaf Holdings (CURLF +3.85%) are top-shelf cannabis companies, both in terms of scale and long-term prospects. Both also share many of the same risks…
Buying for the Long Haul? These 3 Stocks Could Generate 10x Returns
One of the most enticing things about investing in growth stocks is that while there may be risk with investing in them early on, their upside can also be tremendous down the road. And it's not always obvious which ones will be the big winners…
Canopy Growth Still Looks Broken -- But These 3 Numbers Suggest a Turnaround May Be Starting
Canopy Growth (CGC 1.39%) is no longer the market darling it once was. Shares of the cannabis maker remain down more than 95% from their all-time highs, the company continues to post net losses, and Canada's cannabis industry remains plagued by…
Man who killed stranger while on drugs approved for treatment program though deemed 'a significant threat'
A man found not criminally responsible for killing a stranger after consuming marijuana, Percocet, cocaine and beer has been approved for a 90-day residential treatment program even though he still presents “a significant threat to the…
Kash Patel touts FBI 'full-throttle mission' after Operation Spring Cleaning yields 615 indictments/complaints
A nationwide FBI operation to combat gang-related threats resulted in the seizure of hundreds of weapons and drugs, as well as 615 criminal indictments, as authorities prepare for the summer season, when some violent and property crimes have…
More than $140K of jewelry, clothing among goods seized by Winnipeg police - Winnipeg
Three people are facing charges after Winnipeg police seized hundreds of thousands of dollars' worth of goods, including high-end jewelry, last month. As a result of the over year-long investigation into residential drug trafficking by the Winnipeg…
Aurora Deepens its Impact for Veterans Across Canada
From global leadership to local impact, Aurora continues to support Veteran-focused programs across Canada, addressing food security, mental health, and community engagement EDMONTON, AB, June 2, 2026 /CNW/ - Aurora Cannabis Inc. (NASDAQ: ACB)…
Anthropic's office launched an AI-run vending machine. It evolved into AI-run stores and cafes within a year
What started as a modest experiment at Anthropic's San Francisco office has become one of the more striking demonstrations of autonomous AI in the real world. Andon Labs installed an AI-operated vending machine at the AI safety company's…
The Person MrBeast Gifted A Private Jet To Is Now Tied To A Serious Crime
A person MrBeast gifted a private jet to last year could be facing some serious time in prison after he was arrested in connection with smuggling over 500 pounds of drugs into South America. As the famed YouTuber comes off the 2026 TV schedule with…
REFI Q1 2026 Earnings Transcript
Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 9 a.m. ET Co-Chief Executive Officer — Peter Sack President and Chief Operating Officer — David Kite Chief Financial Officer — Phillip Silverman Loan Portfolio Principal -- $414 million across 25…
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