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Alabama Regulator Grants Most Coveted Medical Cannabis Licenses To Five Applicants As Legal Dust Finally Settles

December 13, 1:22 PM

Nearly two weeks after granting 20 medical cannabis licenses for the production, distribution and testing of medical marijuana, the Alabama cannabis regulator has voted to award the most coveted permits – the integrated facility licenses, which allow for vertical integration – to five applicants out of 33. On Tuesday, Dec. 12, the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission gave the green light to Trulieve Alabama Inc. - part of Trulieve Cannabis Corp. - Sustainable Alabama, LLC; Wagon Trail Med-Serv, LLC; Flowerwood Medical Cannabis, LLC; and Specialty Medical Products of Alabama.Alabama Always filed a new and third lawsuit against the Commission in Montgomery County Circuit Court.However, Judge Anderson denied the temporary restraining order request by Alabama Always.

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‘Colombian Senate Shelves Marijuana Legalization Bill In Another Major Setback For Advocates’ – Marijuana Moment

By Benzinga Newsdesk

December 13, 12:46 PM

https://www.marijuanamoment.net/colombian-senate-shelves-marijuana-legalization-bill-in-another-major-setback-for-advocates/Colombia's Senate has shelved a bill to legalize marijuana, meaning lawmakers will need to

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From Peso Devaluation To Welfare Initiatives: Javier Milei’s Economic Reform Underway, But Investors Want More

By Benzinga Neuro

December 12, 9:31 PM

Just two days after assuming office, Argentina’s President Javier Milei’s government has initiated a comprehensive ten-point economic reform plan in an effort to rejuvenate the country’s faltering economy. Regardless, investors remain eager for more significant action.

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Biden Shifts Stance On Israel, Calls For Netanyahu’s Government To Pivot; IDF Floods Gaza Tunnels With Seawater

By Piero Cingari

December 12, 5:29 PM

Joe Biden warned Israel on Tuesday, expressing concern over IDF's current operations, while Global response & diplomatic efforts are underway to end the 67-day conflict.

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Trump Mug Shot Gets NFT Treatment: How You Can Also Own A Piece Of The Suit He Wore

By Chris Katje

December 12, 4:33 PM

Former president Donald Trump is among the frontrunners to win the 2024 presidential election. A mug shot of the former president helped raise funds for Trump's election campaign and will now be commemorated in a third collection of non-fungible tokens (NFTs).

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Build The Wall … With Artificial Intelligence: How AI Could Help Key 2024 Election Item

By Chris Katje

December 12, 3:53 PM

Artificial intelligence is being used to help improve border security between the United States and Mexico.

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Best Trader In Congress Wagered $20M In Bets On A Major Tech Company – And He Loves Options

By Chris Katje

December 12, 3:28 PM

A member of Congress recently disclosed millions of dollars in stock options bought and sold in a leading technology stock.

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Obamas-Produced ‘Leave The World Behind’ Tops Netflix Charts Globally, But Elon Musk Isn’t Entirely Impressed

By Ananya Gairola

December 12, 2:43 AM

The Obamas' apocalyptic thriller has rapidly ascended to the top of Netflix's charts, reported Bloomberg.

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US Raises Concerns Over Alleged Use Of White Phosphorus By Israel In Lebanon Attack

By Piero Cingari

December 11, 6:20 PM

White House voices concerns after US-supplied white phosphorus munitions allegedly used by Israel in Lebanon, raising questions about international law and US-Israel relations.

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Argentina’s New President Javier Milei Sets Bold Economic Agenda: ‘There Is A Light At The End Of The Tunnel’

By Piero Cingari

December 11, 1:12 PM

Javier Milei swore in as Argentina's new president with a promise of radical change for the nation's economy. He inherited inflation soaring over 140%, and projected potential inflation rates reaching 15,000%. He promised to reduce government spending and improve Buenos Aires-Washington relations.

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