Day: April 23, 2020

Federal securities regulators say that a Florida man raised $5.5 million from more than 60 investors through a promise of turning their money into huge gains in Colorado’s marijuana industry. But instead, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission claims, he spent $3 million to bankroll a lavish lifestyle that included: 11Continue Reading

The Lebanese parliament has approved a law that allows the cultivation of cannabis for medical purposes, according to media reports. Lebanon joins other countries that have legalized medical cannabis in recent years with the aim of attracting foreign investment and boosting the economy. However, cross-border shipments of medical cannabis remainContinue Reading

Brazil’s health authorities authorized the first medical cannabis product registered under rules created in December 2019, marking an important milestone for the industry in Latin America’s largest economy. The THC-free CBD product, registered to Brazilian pharmaceutical giant Prati-Donaduzzi, obtained “sanitary authorization” this week, according to a notice in the country’s official Gazette.Continue Reading

Marijuana Business Daily is debuting a virtual event series, MJBizDaily Direct, designed to offer industry executives and investors cannabis-focused content in a digital format during the coronavirus pandemic and beyond. The first events in this series will be MJBizConNEXT Direct and Hemp Industry Daily Conference Direct. The virtual conferences will runContinue Reading

Two members of the U.S. House of Representatives introduced legislation that would enable state-legal marijuana companies to qualify for U.S. Small Business Administration coronavirus relief programs, a stand-alone bill that could face an uphill battle in the current economic climate. State-legal marijuana companies and most ancillary businesses are shut outContinue Reading

Popularized by a recent Netflix documentary, the Wim Hof Method involves breathing exercises and exposure to extreme cold. So how does it relate to weed and your body’s endocannabinoid system? The post The stoner’s guide to the Wim Hof Method appeared first on Leafly. Read More: The stoner’sContinue Reading