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Global Cannabis Industry Valued at $14.4 Billion

Surging demand for cannabis in Canada, California, and Massachusetts drove a 45.7% increase in global sales during 2019, according to…

With Phase One of the Trade Deal Done, Will North Korea Be the Next to Get U.S. Attention?

With the phase one trade deal with China done and North Korea's Kim Jong-un threatening nuclear tests, will Trump turn…

Bernie Sanders Unveils Bold Marijuana Legalization Plan

White House hopeful Bernie Sanders has pledged to legalize marijuana within 100 days of taking office if he is elected…

Will China Lose Face for the Sake of a Trade Deal with America?

“They are on their knees.” This is a comment I heard attributed to Donald Trump, and made to another G7…

More Tariffs Means More Monetary Easing

It may be a little ridiculous. But Donald Trump’s surprise decision, or threat, to impose a new round of tariffs…

Hong Kong Protests Come at a Difficult Time for China

Amid the continuing U.S.-China trade row, and the potentially even far more negative longer-term consequences of the targeting of Huawei…

Could a U-Turn on U.S.-China Negotiations Prevent a New Cold War?

The tweet may be a highly effective means for Donald Trump to manage the news cycle. But the methodology does…

Little Hope Left as Trade War Escalates Into a Tech War

I am currently looking wrong on the U.S.-China trade dispute. The view here had been to expect a deal on…

Markets Projected to Outgrow Cannabis Production Worldwide

Projections show that the marijuana market could be worth $22 billion by 2022, meaning significant potential for growth for marijuana…