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By Mike Larson On July 21, 201707:00 AM Eastern
The hype about healthcare coming out of Washington never ends. Republicans keep trying (and failing) to repeal and replace Obamacare … derailed by worries about Medicaid funding and the rise in...
By Jon D. Markman On May 5, 201702:00 PM Eastern
Providing healthcare is a giant pain. Escalating costs and an aging population are causing a political divide. They are also pushing government budgets to the breaking point.
A pair of startups...
By Jon D. Markman On September 13, 201607:30 AM Eastern
Healthcare costs continue to surge. Now companies are using powerful cloud-computing networks and connected devices to stem the tide. For example, Qualcomm (QCOM) has partnered with Philips USA,...
By Sean Brodrick On September 28, 201905:00 AM Eastern
On Wednesday, the House of Representatives passed the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act. If this bill becomes law, it will make it legal for banks to work with cannabis companies,...
By Jurica Dujmovic On September 21, 202304:00 PM Eastern
Here’s where the exciting realm of NFTs could be headed next year.
By Jon D. Markman On December 24, 202103:00 PM Eastern
Investors seem to be missing the longer-term picture because Oracle’s recent acquisition of Cerner signals all the alarm bells of a great opportunity.
By Sean Brodrick On November 13, 202011:59 AM Eastern
There was talk of a “blue wave” and a “red wave” in the recent election. However, the real news is the “green wave” that advanced cannabis legalization across America. And that’s just one of the...
By Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D. On November 9, 202009:43 AM Eastern
The stock market is surging dramatically this morning, celebrating the U.S. election and an announcement by Pfizer that its COVID-19 vaccine is 90% effective.
But I don’t envy Joe Biden.
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By Sean Brodrick On October 24, 202007:00 AM Eastern
Election day is bearing down on us. And no matter who wins the presidency, four states have adult-use legalization initiatives on their November ballots.
Passage of those initiatives could...
By Sean Brodrick On April 18, 202005:00 AM Eastern
Apparently, all we need is a crisis for people to decide that some laws are just silly.
Just look back to prohibition. Good intentions ran rampant, leading to silly laws prohibiting personal...