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Hemp Stocks: A Look At Leading Public Hemp Companies
Friday, October 5, 2018 - 11:11am | 925Read More...By William Sumner, Hemp Business Journal Contributor Last week, the hemp industry was abuzz with the news that the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) would move Epidiolex, a CBD-based drug derived from cannabis, from a Schedule I substance to a Schedule V substance. The scheduling...
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7 Stocks To Watch Ahead Of The 60 Minutes DEA-Opioid Exposé
Friday, October 13, 2017 - 10:45am | 421Read More...Drug distributors were in freefall Friday when CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS) teased an expository “60 Minutes” episode linking these distributors to failures in the opioid crackdown. The Oct. 15 segment will highlight a joint investigation with The Washington Post revealing hindrances to...
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Will The New DEA Head Align With Obama's Drug Reform Views?
Wednesday, April 22, 2015 - 2:29pm | 355Read More...On Tuesday, Attorney General Eric Holder announced that the head of the Drug Enforcement Administration Michele Leonhart was stepping down in May. The announcement follows weeks of criticism over her handling of reports that FBI agents were attending sex parties paid for by drug cartels in Colombia...
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Big Pharma Aiming For "Joint" Venture
Monday, April 25, 2011 - 11:55am | 219Read More...The legalization of state-licensed medical marijuana dispensaries has caused a whole lot of confusion, controversy and questions since its implementation. Few people know exactly what the law is calling legal, and the grey areas and loop holes seem to make a mockery of the whole thing anyway. The...
