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3 In 10 Marijuana Shoppers Stick To Favorite Strains & Why Some Never Change Their Weed Retail Choices
2024 Mar 13, 3:27pm | 750Brendan Mitchel-Chesebro, a seasoned analyst at BDSA, a global firm in cannabis market research, explores 2024's cannabis consumption trends and how brands are tackling economic challenges through innovation, premiumization, and consumer-centric product development for continued growth and...
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Top 7 Biotech Stock Winners As Weight Loss Drug Battle Escalates: Goldman Sachs Names Best Picks
2024 Mar 13, 12:35pm | 589Goldman Sachs analysts are identifying a substantial opportunity in the manufacturing sector for new obesity therapeutics as demand escalates for these treatments. Goldman Sachs projects the global obesity market to potentially reach $100 billion by 2030, with a more optimistic outlook suggesting...
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Americana: Women-Founded PR Firm Sets Its Sights On Global Health, Wellness And Tech Sectors
2024 Mar 12, 9:10pm | 471Boasting a track record of securing placements for clients in global media outlets including Yahoo Finance, Forbes, and CNN (NASDAQ: WBD), the Los Angeles-Manchester-based PR firm Americana Communications Ltd. announced its global expansion on March 12. According to Nicole Farah, the founder...
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Mark Cuban Makes 'Geek To Geek' Offer Of $75K On Shark Tank: 'I Want You To Myself'
2024 Feb 27, 1:43am | 574In a recent episode of ABC’s “Shark Tank,” Mark Cuban found a kindred spirit in a young entrepreneur and made a significant investment. What Happened: On Friday’s episode of “Shark Tank,” Justin Huang presented his product, Cup-a-Bug, to the investor judges. The...
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U.S. Army Invests $1.9M To Develop Hemp-Manufactured Buildings For Military Operations
2024 Feb 22, 5:32pm | 599The U.S. Army, through its Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR), has awarded a $1.9 million grant to Americhanvre Cast Hemp for extensive research into hempcrete, which is a groundbreaking construction material. The initiative marks a significant stride in harnessing eco-friendly...
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How Far Out Can You Reliably Forecast For Business Decisions?
2024 Feb 22, 11:05am | 1089How far out into the future can business forecasts and projections be reliable – or anything much above worthless? It’s a question every entrepreneur and CEO of a young and growing company has asked themselves. The answer to the “how far” part has two answers: 1) Not...
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What Happens In Vegas: First Legal Weed Lounge Opens, Freeing Adults From Consumption Stigma
2024 Feb 16, 5:27pm | 663In a groundbreaking development for Nevada's cannabis sector, Smoke and Mirrors, the first cannabis consumption lounge in the state, has obtained final approval to begin operations. Located on Sammy Davis Jr. Drive in Las Vegas and part of Thrive Cannabis Marketplace, Smoke and Mirrors was the...
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Sam Altman Calls It A 'Remarkable Moment': OpenAI Reveals Video-Generating Artificial Intelligence
2024 Feb 15, 5:07pm | 731OpenAI, the innovative tech firm now under Microsoft Corp. (NYSE:MSFT), has unveiled Sora, a groundbreaking artificial intelligence model designed to transform the content creation landscape with its ability to generate high-quality videos from textual prompts. This revolutionary tool promises to...
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Banks With High Commercial Real Estate Loan Exposure In Regulatory Spotlight: Valley National Bancorp And 15 Others To Watch
2024 Feb 15, 3:33pm | 807More than a dozen banks in the U.S. find themselves under the keen eye of financial watchdogs due to their sizable portfolios of commercial real estate (CRE) loans. The Federal Reserve, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency jointly indicated their intent to...
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Podcast: Unveiling The Equivocal Universe Of Psychedelic Retreats - Proficient Insights From MycoMeditations
2024 Feb 08, 10:09am | 614Welcome to the second episode of the Benzinga Psychedelics Podcast. This time, we are joined by psychedelics advocate and entrepreneur Justin Townsend, partner and CEO of psilocybin retreat center MycoMeditations. In this conversation, you'll find a thorough guide for the main divides within the...
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NYC's Film Hub Welcomes Freshly Baked NYC Weed Delivery, Now Serving Manhattan & Brooklyn
2024 Feb 07, 6:45pm | 600Long Island City (LIC), home to the legendary Silvercup Studios and known as a bustling hub for film and television production in New York City, is now entering a new era with the introduction of Freshly Baked NYC's legal weed delivery service. The opening marks a significant moment, seamlessly...
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Former WeWork CEO Adam Neumann Wants To Buy His Old Company Back With Hedge Funder's Support (UPDATED)
2024 Feb 06, 1:34pm | 535Editor’s note: This story has been updated with comment from WeWork. Adam Neumann wants to be in charge of WeWork Inc. (OTCPK: WEWKQ) once again. The controversial entrepreneur founded the New York-based office space purveyor in 2010. Today, the company is currently navigating bankruptcy...
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Former WeWork CEO Adam Neumann Aims To Buy Bankrupt Company With Third Point's Backing
2024 Feb 06, 10:28am | 450Adam Neumann wants to be in charge of WeWork Inc. (OTCPK: WEWKQ) once again. The controversial entrepreneur founded the New York-based office space purveyor in 2010. Today, the company is currently navigating bankruptcy proceedings. Neumann — pressured to step down as CEO in 2019 — is now...
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Mark Cuban's 'Shark Tank' Co-Stars Annoyed Him Into Investing In Austin-Based Company Offering Color-Changing Cat Litter: 'I'm So Tired Of This'
2024 Feb 05, 11:57pm | 665In a recent episode of “Shark Tank,” Ramon van Meer, the CEO and founder of Genius Litter, managed to secure a deal with Mark Cuban after a heated bidding war among the investors. Why It Matters: The Austin-based company, which offers color-changing cat litter to alert pet owners of...
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New Weed Finds To Buy For Your Valentine: Shop The Latest Treats For Love, Wellness And Indulgence
2024 Jan 30, 11:57am | 613This Valentine's Day, explore the latest in cannabis innovation to find the perfect gift for your loved one. With offerings from Dr. Norm’s, Punch Edibles & Extracts, Honest and TerrAscend (OTC: TSNDF), these selections promise a blend of romance, wellness, and thoughtful indulgence....