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DECEMBER 18, 2024

In addition, just this past week, the German Federal Ministry and Minister of Food and Agriculture approved the plan to allow research-focused commercial cannabis pilot programs to test legal and regulated access to cannabis for consumers. And we are working to reach out to understand their position on cannabis.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2024

As various states have legalized this segment of the gambling business within their borders, DraftKings has entered these markets. Among the remainder, more states are heading toward legalization. For that matter, what up-ended the stock so dramatically between the latter half of 2021 and the first half of 2022? Then a few more.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Despite an unfavorable macroeconomic situation and cannabis' legal ambiguity in the U.S. cannabis market, and a growing international presence, Curaleaf stock could be poised for a healthy rebound after its stock lost over 40% of its value over the prior 12 months and as legalization momentum builds. And make no mistake – it is coming.

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JUNE 15, 2023

In 2022, the Biden Administration announced plans to forgive as much as $20,000 in federal student loans per borrower, in a sweeping plan that is estimated to cost $400 billion to implement. Although the plan was announced in August 2022, it has been on hold since then as it works its way through the court system.

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JANUARY 2, 2025

Cattier joined Cornell Capital as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Compliance Officer in 2022, bringing over 25 years of experience across multiple alternative investment asset classes to the firm. Cattier joins Cornell Capitals Partner group which, following her promotion, will be comprised of seven partners across New York and Hong Kong.

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JUNE 14, 2023

That's down from roughly $219 million at the end of 2022. In addition to Massachusetts, these are some of the nation's top marijuana markets, and all of them have legalized adult-use cannabis. Cannabis legalization is sweeping over North America – 19 states plus Washington, D.C., And make no mistake – it is coming.

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JULY 16, 2023

And so Tilray's shares did, crashing spectacularly over the rest of the year, and then declining even further through 2022 and in 2023 so far. Then came the bear market in 2022. Of course, there's also the possibility of Tilray making a spectacular recovery, perhaps spurred by catalysts like full cannabis legalization in the U.S.

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DECEMBER 18, 2024

Cattier joined Cornell Capital in 2022 as the firms chief operating officer and chief compliance officer. Cattier held senior legal and compliance roles at Morgan Stanley and Deutsche Bank , focusing on private equity and real estate. She began her legal career in 1997 as an associate at Sullivan & Cromwell.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

This recommendation signals some progress in the ongoing push for federal legalization of cannabis, although the final decision rests with the Drug Enforcement Agency. This remarkable turnaround was driven, in large part, by two strategic acquisitions: Alcanna in 2022 and The Valens Company in 2023. And make no mistake – it is coming.

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JUNE 27, 2023

marijuana market in the event that there is federal cannabis legalization is looking quite rickety. If legalization happens, Tilray has the right to convert the notes into a minority stake in MedMen, so it would in theory have access to the U.S. In other words, marijuana legalization in the U.S. In August 2021 it purchased $165.8

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OCTOBER 29, 2024

Another portfolio company is Wasabi Technologies , a Boston-based provider of secure and affordable cloud storage solutions, in which L2 Point invested in September 2022. PJT Park Hill served as the placement agent for L2 Point on this fundraise, and Proskauer Rose provided legal services.

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JUNE 22, 2023

Every few months, it seems, another state flips the switch on recreational legalization (the latest one, Minnesota, signed its legalization bill into law at the end of May). billion in 2022. Cannabis legalization is sweeping over North America – 19 states plus Washington, D.C., Analysts anticipate more growth.

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AUGUST 13, 2023

Another key element of the bear thesis is that big catalysts, like cannabis legalization in the U.S. Per management and the bulls, such legal breakthroughs are perpetually six months away. such that it can realize global economies of scale in production once cannabis is fully legalized in those regions. and the E.U.,

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JULY 29, 2024

per coin, Ripple hasn't touched the $1 benchmark since the spring of 2022. On top of that sectorwide volatility, Ripple has faced significant legal challenges, which adds another layer of uncertainty. If the legal outcome is unfavorable, it would almost certainly damage Ripple's price.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Waiting to see what the clinical trials reveal Otsuka and Mindset first initiated a collaboration on psychedelic drug development in early 2022, seeking to find a therapy for treatment-resistant depression (TRD) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Psychedelics aren't legal for medicinal use in the U.S. and Canada could be.

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JANUARY 5, 2024

2022, DraftKings had a much-needed rebound in 2023, surging 210%. billion in 2022, according to Research and Markets. which is still in the process of legalizing sports betting state by state. had legalized sports betting in some capacity. After a slump that saw it lose close to 85% of its value from Mar. 2021 to Dec.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

there's been no clear response yet from the Drug Enforcement Agency to the Department of Health and Human Services' recommendation that marijuana be rescheduled to a level that would make legalizing marijuana for medical purposes easier. regulators even if they are only working with legal Canadian cannabis businesses.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Late in 2022, the company boosted its quarterly payouts by 5%, effective this year, to $0.39, which gives the stock a yield of around 10.8%. higher at the midpoint than its AFFO in 2022. The company has seen rapid annual revenue growth, with its top line rising from $7 million in 2016 to $1 billion in 2022. million to $40.8

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JUNE 8, 2024

adults are in favor of legalizing marijuana for medical or recreational purposes. And many people in favor of legalization are likely cannabis users, as the industry continues to get bigger. cannabis market could top nearly $57 billion by 2028, up from just $30 billion in 2022. And recently, the industry reached a big milestone.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Supreme Court ruled against the ban in May 2018, giving states the power to decide if they want to legalize and regulate sports betting in their respective jurisdictions. have legalized sports betting to some degree. Some states' plans for legalizing sports betting seem well underway, while a few have made little progress.

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DECEMBER 14, 2023

Customer acquisition costs are decreasing DraftKings is experiencing significant growth as more states legalize sports betting, resulting in more people using the platform. And as more states legalize online sports betting and gambling, that means more guidance raises to come for DraftKings. It also means more customers. billion.

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AUGUST 26, 2023

After Canada legalized adult uses of cannabis in 2018, investors rushed to invest in pot companies, expecting many other countries in the Western hemisphere to follow suit and anticipating excellent returns from the sector. Several surveys have shown that a majority of Americans now support legalization. So even if the laws in the U.S.

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JULY 12, 2024

After an ugly performance in 2022, Meta Platforms ' (NASDAQ: META) stock has rebounded. Meta's revenue and earnings declined 1% and 38% year over year, respectively, in 2022. It soared by 85% over the past 12 months and is now trading near the all-time high it set this month. Image source: Getty Images.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2024

More than a few are seeing their stocks approach one-year highs, thanks to optimism about impending legalization and improving fundamentals. Quick and opportunistic, Green Thumb was fast to establish networks of its Rise dispensaries in Minnesota and Ohio, two of the three states that legalized recreational pot in 2023.

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JUNE 6, 2024

But there's still room for optimism because Ripple , the company that created XRP, could be close to winding up its epic legal battle with the SEC. Around the time of The Merge in 2022, Polygon was regularly mentioned as a prime candidate to benefit from any future surge in value for Ethereum. Image source: Getty Images.

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JANUARY 13, 2025

Valspring Capital was founded in 2022 by a team that previously worked at Bain Capital Ventures. Monument Group served as the placement agent for the fund, and Ropes & Gray provided legal counsel.

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JUNE 15, 2023

Yes, the state of New Hampshire doesn't legally mandate auto insurance, but it does require drivers to demonstrate their ability to pay for a car accident that they are found to be at fault for, so it's a much smarter move to just get an insurance policy even if it's not legally required.) These will depend on where you live.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Aurora Cannabis (NASDAQ: ACB) has perhaps been the most disappointing pot stock since Canada legalized adult recreational uses of marijuana back in 2018 -- and that's saying something. That sounds great, at least until one realizes that much of that growth wasn't organic and was instead due to an acquisition the company made in August 2022.

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MAY 18, 2024

After a painful down year in 2022, the cryptocurrency market is back in investors' good graces, as its valuation currently sits at $2.3 Whether you're an expert in legal disputes like this, it's almost impossible to know how things will play out. trillion (as of May 16). The SEC is seeking $2 billion in penalties and fines from Ripple.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2024

life insurance companies reported an estimated pre-tax loss of $18 million, driven by unfavorable mortality and higher new claims, as well as lower benefit from legal settlements. As shown on Slide 11, in-force rate actions and legal settlements had a $1.3 On a statutory accounting basis, the U.S. Our liquidity position remains strong.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

In late February 2022, Russia accused Ukraine of genocide against the people of the Russian-speaking Donbas region of eastern Ukraine – also a major industrial and mining center, with some of the largest coal reserves on the continent. 24, 2022, marking the start of the war.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Snyder, an experienced executive with over 30 years of industry experience, joined Argo in 2022 as President, U.S. LLC served as financial advisor and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP served as legal advisor to Argo on the transaction. About Argo Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

At a minimum, it's likely to be a legal headache for the payment processing giant, and at worst, it could result in billions of dollars in fines and prevent Visa from entering new markets. in 2022 ($2.84 The DOJ also -- successfully -- sued the company to block its acquisition of Plaid in 2020.

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OCTOBER 18, 2024

He legally isn't required to tell Wall Street or investors anything else about his company's BofA position until then. 1, 2022 and June 30, 2024, $131.6 What we won't know is if Buffett undertakes any additional selling of Bank of America's stock from Oct. 11 through Dec.

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AUGUST 28, 2023

Investors have generally been happy with how 2022 has gone. The industrial conglomerate has had to deal with a large number of legal issues recently, but reports suggested that 3M might be closer to putting another major problem behind it. Read on to learn more about what happened with each of these two Dow components.

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AUGUST 25, 2023

Some stocks experienced continued declines even after a massive sell-off in the 2022 bear market. The company faces two main concerns, one financial and one legal. On the legal front, worries over lead-lined telephone cables put AT&T on the back foot. billion, a decrease of 5% compared with the same period in 2022.

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JULY 18, 2023

Originally, Rivian had expected to start construction in the summer of 2022 with the facility commencing production in 2024, but it has failed to officially begin construction at the 2,000 acre site. Estimated to cost $5 billion, the facility will have an annual production capacity of 400,000 vehicles.

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