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...US states can opt to make cannabis legal for medical or recreational use, but state-by-state regulation makes it difficult for companies to scale....
...Lars Müller wants to create the Starbucks of cannabis: a chain of dispensaries offering the full array of marijuana-related products, from tinctures to flowers and edible gummies....
...Since 2012, 18 states, and Washington DC, have legalised cannabis for recreational use and 36 permit smoking it for medical reasons, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures....
...on the nascent legal marijuana industry....
...Now a squeeze on computer microchips, which has hobbled the car industry, and shortages of medical equipment and vaccine ingredients, have led other groups to rethink....
...The cannabis market has been rapidly expanding in the US and globally as an increasing number of countries legalise marijuana sales for medical and recreational purposes....
...This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on November 25 2020. ©2020 Nikkei Inc....
...They were not there to buy tyres; the draw was the marijuana “dispensary” next to the tyre shop....
...A legalisation wave has given a quarter of the US population access to recreational marijuana — and two-thirds access to medical marijuana — creating a $10bn industry....
...Twenty-three states have legalised medical marijuana....
...The regulator has been warning vapers to avoid e-cigarettes that contain THC, the main psychoactive component in marijuana. Such e-cigarettes have been linked to the mysterious illness....
...Thailand and Malaysia are also moving towards decriminalisation of marijuana for medical applications....
...PMI believes that marijuana remains too risky to invest in despite the number of countries that have legalised its medical and recreational consumption, while Altria has taken a 45 per cent stake in the...
...Yet his company Jane (an abbreviated form of Mary Jane, slang for marijuana) has grown rapidly since its creation in 2015, and this summer became a rather unconventional case study taught at MIT, where Mr...
...Marijuana is four times more potent per dollar than it was in the 1990s — now a $40bn market. In California it can be ordered to your front door by iPhone....
...On Fifth Avenue, a few steps from New York City’s Bryant Park, is a storefront with an aesthetic more akin to an Apple outlet than a marijuana dispensary....
...The focus on increasing efficiency at the Nevada factory is positive for Tesla, too....
...Marijuana tour companies have mushroomed, offering private limousine tours of dispensaries (where cannabis products are sold) and marijuana “grows” (the facilities where the plants are cultivated), and classes...
...State dispensaries sold small fixes at prices that vastly undercut those of street dealers. But he backtracked after six months, following US pressure....
...Separately, Utah and Missouri are considering measures that would expand the use of medical marijuana in the state. More than 30 US states have already legalised medical marijuana....
...Medical marijuana is legal in 21 countries. In Canada, residents expect they will be able to buy cannabis from dispensaries and pharmacies across the country later this year....
...marijuana group MedReleaf....
...It has licences in 14 US states where medical or recreational cannabis use has been legalised and expects to have 21 US dispensaries open by the end of the year....
...marijuana dispensary....
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