Cannabis Legalization In Germany And Thailand, Gray Market In Brooklyn, Craft Weed Companies In Oregon
German Opposition Official Against Recreational Marijuana Legalization Plan
Congress Is Shaking It Up On Cannabis Reform, Some Wish They’d Started Sooner But Better Late Than Never
As the lame-duck Congress scurries to get its ducks in order before they get pushed out of the nest, lawmakers are doing their best for cannabis and psychedelics reform.
Here’s what happened in the past several days.
Trouble Brews For Chinese Chipmakers As US Senators Propose Harsher Measures
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Republican Senator John Cornyn are lobbying hard for a ban on…
From ‘Smoke And Mirrors’ To ‘Greed And Deception’: Senator Elizabeth Warren Doubles Down On Criticism Of FTX, Crypto
A U.S. senator is taking aim at the cryptocurrency industry after the exchange platform FTX mishandled billions of dollars worth of customer assets to fund risky trades.
India’s Revised Data Privacy Bill Appears As Relief For Big Techs, But Also Comes With Harsher Penalty
India plans to allow the transfer and storing of personal data in some countries overseas.
Kroger, Albertsons Ceos Expected To Testify Before Senate Antitrust Subcommittee On Grocery Deal At Hearing Set For Nov 29
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Adobe’s Figma Deal Battles Regulatory Headwinds
Adobe Inc (NASDAQ:ADBE) received a second request for information from the U.S. Department of Justice on its proposed $20 billion acquisition.…
Taiwan Offers Lucrative Tax Breaks To Beef Up Its Cutting Edge Semiconductor Technology Position
Taiwan proposed more significant tax breaks for technology companies’ research and development (R&D), seeking to retain its leading position…
Tencent Wins Its First Gaming License Since China Froze Approval
Chinese gaming giant granted publishing licenses to 70 online games, including titles belonging to Tencent Holding Ltd (OTC:TCEHY), NetEase, Inc (NASDAQ:NTES), and…
Larry Summers Considers Debt Limit ‘Much More Serious Risk’ Amid Rising Interest Rates, Divided Congress
Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers believes the debt limit terror is a very serious threat in the backdrop of the current political scenario.
“Debt limit terror is a much more serious risk in the context of rising interest rates, Treasury market illiquidity and increased foreign holdings of U.S. securities,” Summers said.