'Marijuana' reclassification: What it means and why Mike Tyson is praising US President Trump's executive orderUS President Donald Trump has initiated the process to reclassify marijuana from a Schedule I to a Schedule III drug, a move lauded by Mike...
19 Dec, 2025, 11.26 AM IST
Nasdaq surges over 1% higher on softer than expected inflationWall Street's main indexes opened higher on Thursday after softer-than-expected inflation data boosted expectations for more interest rate ...
18 Dec, 2025, 08.56 PM IST
Trump weighs order to loosen federal marijuana restrictionsPresident Trump is considering reclassifying marijuana from a highly restricted Schedule I drug to Schedule III, a move that could signific...
16 Dec, 2025, 08.45 AM IST
Cannabis stocks surge on report Trump seeks to ease restrictionsShares of cannabis companies jumped on Friday after the Washington Post reported U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to push the govern...
12 Dec, 2025, 09.02 PM IST
U.S. stock futures rise today as Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq rally ahead of jobs data with Nvidia, Oracle, Intel among top stocks to watchU.S. stock market futures rose Monday morning as investors aimed to bounce back from last week’s losses. Futures tied to the Dow Jones, S&P...
29 Sep, 2025, 05.03 PM IST
Urban Company IPO payday; Side effects of CBD wellness rushHappy Thursday! Urban Company investors look at lucrative returns as the unicorn gets ready to list. This and more in today’s ETtech Mornin...
04 Sep, 2025, 09.22 PM IST
How a complicated regulatory landscape hurting startups selling food, clothes & wellness products made from hempHemp gets a bad rap due to its infamous cousin marijuana. To make matters worse, they look somewhat alike. They both belong to the cannabis...
13 Aug, 2023, 10.20 AM IST
Banking failures are hitting weed companies, tooUS companies that deal directly with cannabis, a federally illegal substance, are already shut out of large banks. So these companies have ...
18 Mar, 2023, 11.11 PM IST
CannaDAO to launch platform for cannabis industryThe DAO is slated to launch on April 20 and powered by the Aurora cross-chain bridge running on the NEAR protocol.
17 Feb, 2022, 08.21 PM IST
Cannabis e-commerce platform Dutchie raises $350 million, valued at $3.75 billionThe massive funding round is Dutchie's second this year. The Bend, Oregon-based company raised $200 million in March when it was valued at ...
14 Oct, 2021, 06.38 PM IST
Cannabis startup HempStreet secures $1 million in Pre-Series A fundingBeing the first R&D to retail cannabis player in India, the company is pioneering the use of several cutting edge technological innovations...
11 Feb, 2020, 03.02 PM IST
The pot ETF is poised to go mainstream, analysts sayBlackRock Inc., the world’s largest asset manager, is “likely” to start a cannabis-focused exchange-traded fund.
13 Jul, 2019, 02.44 PM IST
Made-in-India drugs to be based on weed soonThe move to produce medicine formulations that incorporate hemp lend a fresh reputation to the otherwise controversial cannabis
24 Nov, 2018, 11.00 AM IST
`Boring' gold overshadowed by new-age commodity producersYou’ve had all kinds of industry exploding and the gold price flat, it’s like watching paint dry.
28 Feb, 2018, 12.56 PM IST
Ratan Tata, Rajan Anandan back cannabis research firmThe Mumbai-based firm will grow cannabis and study its medicinal properties for use in treatment of epilepsy and breast cancer, as well as ...
21 Dec, 2017, 01.53 PM IST
Silicon Valley investors are finally getting marijuana religionThe stigma surrounding the $7.2 billion marijuana industry is evaporating as Americans grow increasingly comfortable with the concept.
08 Jul, 2016, 11.23 AM IST
Hemp cultivation: Uttarakhand's plan to hand out licences to grow the plant is a welcome step for farmers' livelihoodResearchers have shown hemp fibre can be an alternative to graphene as a supercapacitor, which stores electrical energy like a battery but ...
20 Dec, 2015, 07.22 AM IST