North Dakota

Shares of CoreWeave Inc. (NASDAQ:CRWV) surged 6.99% in premarket following its major long-term infrastructure agreement with Applied Digital Corp. (NASDAQ:APLD). The stock’s technical chart was pointing to a largely bullish trend. What Happened: On Monday, Applied Digital announced two 15-...

Shark Tank investor Kevin O'Leary says North Dakota has his attention as an investor and is among America's “most underestimated states.” What Happened: "North Dakota is one of the most underestimated states in America, and that's exactly why I'm paying attention," he wrote on X. "With...

Election Day has arrived, and we could all probably use a deep breath. Take a moment if you need it. Now, onto the cannabis front where voters in Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota and Florida will decide on ballot initiatives to legalize marijuana for recreational or medical use. If approved,...

North Dakota voters will have the opportunity to decide on the legalization of adult-use marijuana in the upcoming November elections. This development follows the certification by Secretary of State Michael Howe, confirming that organizers had gathered the necessary valid signatures to place the...

In a recent interview, Doug Burgum, the Governor of North Dakota, avoided directly addressing the possibility of becoming former President Donald Trump‘s running mate for the 2024 presidential election. What Happened: When asked by Fox News anchor Martha MacCallum if he would like to be Trump...

In six months, voters will likely pick between frontrunners Donald Trump and President Joe Biden when they head to the polls for the 2024 presidential election. Trump has yet to pick a vice presidential running mate for his campaign, which continued to be a key topic of discussion and something...

The momentum in small business creation continues to surge, fueled by shifting work patterns and a resilient post-COVID-19 pandemic economy. According to U.S. data from 2019 to 2023, there has been a 34% increase in entrepreneurs filing “likely employer” business applications, alongside...

This week, Binance and its CEO, Changpeng Zhao, acknowledged breaches of anti-money laundering and U.S. sanctions laws. As part of a settlement with the Justice and Treasury Departments and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Zhao will step down as CEO, contributing $50 million to the...

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum (R) signed a measure that would enable hospice care patients to self-certify as medical cannabis patients, reported Marijuana Moment. The bill from Rep. Mary Schneider (D) was passed by the state House last month with overwhelming support, only to get the green light...

As the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference returns to Miami (April 11-12) bringing together top CEOs, investors, leaders, advocates, and politicians, let's review the latest regulatory changes in the space. New Hampshire Marijuana Legalization Plan, An Update Lawmakers in New Hampshire...

O’Leary Ventures’ chairman Kevin O’Leary is ditching the likes of New York and California for places where, he says, entrepreneurship and hard work are not punished by taxes and regulation. “It’s a trend that’s accelerating,” O’Leary tells Benzinga....

Recreational cannabis legalization campaigns in Arkansas, Maryland, Missouri, North Dakota and South Dakota raised some $20 million last year. More than $19 million, or 95% of the total, came from cannabis industry businesses, reported MjBizDaily, citing midterm elections campaign finance records....

This article was originally published on June 24, 2022. Microsoft Corporation co-founder Bill Gates’ purchase of 2,100 acres of farmland in North Dakota is reportedly raising hackles among local residents and has led to the state’s top prosecutor intervening in the matter...

The legalization of cannabis for adults in North Dakota will have to wait.   Measure 2, which would have legalized the possession and retail sale of marijuana lost by nearly ten percentage points in Tuesday's ballot. "It’s unfortunate that North Dakotans...

Religious people are less likely to support legal marijuana than those describing themselves as atheists and agnostics, according to a Pew Research Center survey conducted last year. The poll revealed that barely half (54%) of respondents who identify with any religious group think that cannabis...