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Canada's Marijuana Legalization Will Increase Competition With Illegal Pot Sale

While the liberal government in Canada gets ready to make recreational marijuana legal in the country starting this summer, the greatest challenge to the plan would be to counter the competition from a triving black market, says cannabis investors, researchers, policy analysts and government data....

SEC: ICO tokens are securities, but Bitcoin is not

The head of the US Securities and Exchange Commission, Jay Clayton, clarified the agency's position on the classification of the crypto currency, saying that tokens produced through the ICO are securities, but Bitcoin and similar coins are not. He also noted that the SEC is not going to change its...

Deloitte Report Pegs Worth Of European Football At A Record £22bn,

According to new figures from Deloitte, in 2016-17, a record €14.7bn (£12.6bn) in revenue w3as generated by the big five European leagues at an annual growth rate of 9%.   About €25.5bn (£21.9bn) is the current worth of the European football market, Deloitte says.   Each of the 20...

Trump Solar Panel Tariff Results In Shelving Of Billions In New Solar Project Investments

The tariff on import of solar panels as imposed by United States President Donald Trump has resulted in cancellations and freezing of investments in the U.S. renewable energy sector to the tune of over $2.5 billion – primarily in large projects according to reports.   This is more than twice...

BCG: personalisation is the new black in the banking industry

The Boston Consulting Group presented a study in which it named the personalization and introduction of digital technologies the main trends of retail banking in the world. The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) came up with a study "Global Retail Banking 2018: The Power of Personalization", which...

HTC bets on virtual reality

HTC, which is experiencing serious problems in the smart phone market, intends to continue investing in new advanced technologies, such as virtual (VR) and augmented reality (AR), artificial intelligence (AI), Internet of things and fifth generation networks (5G). According to top management of...

Tencent and Alibaba are fighting over investors

Two IT giants of China - Tencent and Alibaba – are directly or indirectly dominating several sectors of the Chinese economy at once, dividing spheres of influence in half. These sectors are an online retail, electronic payments, social networks, taxi services, entertainment market. Now their...

BHP to sell its shale business in the US by early 2019

Anglo-Australian mining giant BHP Billiton, which plans to withdraw from its shale oil and gas business in the US, has received several offers to purchase these assets. However, the deal will take place no earlier than the end of 2018 or the beginning of 2019, Reuters writes citing its own sources....

Amundi: Climate change affects investments

Amundi, the largest asset management company in Europe, noted that institutional investors are now taking the climate change seriously, Bloomberg writes. "We are indeed seeing a turning point in institutional investors' attitude to climate change," said Frederik Samama, co-director of Amundi....

Bayer and Monsanto will sell assets for $ 9 bln to complete the $ 66 bln-worth merger

On Tuesday, the process of approving one of the largest deals in the history of agribusiness - the association of German Bayer and American Monsanto - was completed. In accordance with the decision of the US Justice Department, Bayer and Monsanto must sell assets worth $ 9 billion to a third...
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