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Yahoo FinanceThe Federal Reserve is refusing to endorse the pot industry
The Federal Reserve has no plans to let the world’s first credit union for the marijuana industry access the U.S. banking system.
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It's legal now, but making money from marijuana in Oregon isn't easy
Wherever legal marijuana goes, an economic boom is supposed to follow. But in Oregon, it may not be that easy.
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Willie Nelson's weed brand is now backed by private equity
Tuatara Capital, a New York-based private equity firm, has said it will lead an investor group that is financing the development of Nelson's cannabis brand, Willie's Reserve
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Why Philadelphia may not make a fortune off of Pope Francis' visit
Philadelphia’s papal tourism boom is starting to look kind of like a bust.
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Fed holds rates unchanged amid low inflation, financial tumult
Following the conclusion of a closely watched meeting, the Federal Reserve is keeping interest rates at record lows, citing a weak global economy, low inflation and instability in financial markets.
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Food company turns pot plant's castaways into profits
A part of the cannabis plant that used to get tossed into the trash has become a sought-after ingredient for one of the more lucrative corners of the legal marijuana business.
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Cannabis social network MassRoots applies for Nasdaq listing
MassRoots, a cannabis social network launched in 2013 and went public on the over-the-counter market in April of this year, has filed an application to have its shares listed on the Nasdaq.
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McDonald's is finally rolling out all-day breakfast
McDonald's, which has long been under pressure to extend its breakfast hours, has finally succumbed.
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As stock markets plunged, why didn't gold rise?
Typically seen as a safe haven asset, gold tends to rise when the market suffers but Monday gold finished the day down.
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California's tax collector wants to bank legal cannabis
California’s tax collector is developing a legislative proposal that would allow it to serve as something of a bank for the state’s legal marijuana sector.
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For cannabis apps, the road to the app store is paved with rejection
Google’s Play and Apple’s app stores are home to hundreds of cannabis-related apps, but one that aims to cut the middlemen by connecting growers with customers in California just got yanked from the virtual shelf.
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How Snapchat found religion
Snapchat isn’t just for sexting, selfies and funny pictures anymore.
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Subscription boxes are all the rage, but will they catch on for legal pot?
There really is a subscription box for everything nowadays and that includes marijuana.
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Rand Paul backs effort to bring banking to legal marijuana businesses
Less than a month after holding a fundraiser on the sidelines of a Colorado marijuana conference, Sen. Rand Paul has joined the fight to give America’s growing legal marijuana industry access to banking services.
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Marijuana delivery apps now bring the doctors to you — virtually and literally
You no longer have to leave your couch to get a medical marijuana recommendation in California.
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Proposed Jimi Hendrix marijuana product line could trigger new fight
The next battle over the Jimi Hendrix name could be fought over marijuana-infused gummy bears.
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Marijuana coffee pods are here
In Seattle, Uncle Ike’s Pot Shop sells pods of Catapult “premium infused coffee." Meanwhile, several startups also are trying to break into the cannabis coffee space with infused coffee pods and other products.
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Here’s how big the legal pot business will be by 2020
Here are five numbers that show just how big legal American marijuana could be by 2020.
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Two states where pot is getting cheaper
Prices for legal marijuana are falling in Washington and Colorado, the two U.S. states where retail marijuana sales have already begun.
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Colorado's getting closer to getting its first 'weedery'
America’s got wineries and breweries and later this year it could get its first weedery.