by adminTorusBrand | Jul 11, 2016 | Business
The House Committee on Rules has blocked an amendment to the appropriations bill aimed at protecting banks that service the legal cannabis industry. The U.S. House of Representatives appeared likely to approve an amendment to the House Financial Services and General...
by adminTorusBrand | Jul 11, 2016 | Business
The latest World Drug Report by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime has found that the use and acceptance of cannabis are rising globally. Marijuana use and social attitudes toward cannabis are climbing throughout the world, according to the 2016 World Drug...
by adminTorusBrand | Jul 8, 2016 | Business
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Two Louisiana Universities have announced this week their intention to pursue licenses to grow and process the state’s supply of medical marijuana. LSU and Southern U. were each given the right of first refusal earlier in the year...
by adminTorusBrand | Jul 8, 2016 | Business
The first-ever legal shipment of cannabis was imported to Croatia last month after the country passed legislation to allow cannabinoid therapy in October. Croatia is the first Balkan country to legalize medical marijuana, after a team of doctors and medical...
by adminTorusBrand | Jul 7, 2016 | Business
The legal marijuana industry could be worth $44 billion by 2020, according to a new industry publication. The recently published 2016 Marijuana Business Factbook estimates that the United State’s legal marijuana industry will add $24 billion to $44 billion annually to...