US Government Makes a Decision on CBD

Slow progress is better than no progress and while the U.S. government is moving at a snail’s pace when it comes to cannabis legalization, there has been recent movement on the issue.  Last week, the Food and Drug Administration announced that it has concluded that a “new regulatory pathway” is ... Read More

Google Relaxes Ban on CBD Advertising

Alphabet Inc.’s Google in January will start running ads for some products made with CBD for the first time, in a program designed to test the loosening of its rules on promoting the cannabis-derived substance formally called cannabidiol. The news represents a small breakthrough for CBD product owners, which have ... Read More

Long-term Usage & The CBD Skincare Sector

Skincare products that include CBD ingredients are still in their infancy, as the CBD category was only legalized in 2018 in the US. However, the category is expected to grow considerably as CBD has multiple benefits for the skin. While several CBD brands now focus on the skincare category, what ... Read More

5 Key Ballot Issues for Businesses, Workers, and Stocks

All politics is local, or so the phrase goes. And while outsize attention will be on the balance of power in Congress throughout this midterm election, it’s worth watching some of the 100-plus measures on state ballots. Those local initiatives could have a big impact on companies and workers across ... Read More