Apr 22, 2021 | National
No longer applying Section 280E of the Internal Revenue Code to the legal cannabis industry would be a big benefit to companies and investors, right? Yes, but not in the way most investors expect. Section 280E prohibits the use of standard business deductions by any...
Apr 22, 2021 | National
Rep. Ed Perlmutter, the top advocate in the House for cannabis-based businesses to get access to the banking system, has high hopes this year will be when Congress does something on the issue — at least if the Senate gets around to taking it up. The House on Monday...
Apr 22, 2021 | National
Buying stock in innovative businesses is one of the great joys of investing. By throwing their money behind a company that’s making headway in uncharted territory, investors are betting on progress while providing fuel for the journey in the form of capital. In...
Apr 22, 2021 | National
Medical cannabis products are not always what they seem, according to a new study led by researchers at the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH). In fact, the contents of these products can vary considerably from distributors’ claims, according to the study, published...
Apr 22, 2021 | National
A new cannabis product commonly called Delta 8 is confusing law enforcement officials throughout the country. The flower buds look, smell and taste (when smoked) like marijuana, and it even contains a type of THC. Yet, this particular cannabis, which experienced a...
Apr 19, 2021 | National
The U.S. House of Representatives passed cannabis banking reform by a strong bipartisan vote of 321-101 on Monday, the first major piece of marijuana legislation approved by the new Democratic-controlled Congress. The bill was overwhelmingly supported earlier in the...
