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The 2022 World Cup kicks off with the first of 64 matches on Sunday, Nov. 20. The tournament will see 32 teams compete to win the 2022 World Cup. Here’s a look at who Benzinga employees are rooting for, how far they see the U.S. advancing, and who they think can win the tournament. Benzinga...

After missing out on the 2018 World Cup, the U.S. Men’s National team is one of 32 teams featured in the 2022 World Cup. Sports betting expert Darren Rovell shared thoughts on the U.S. team’s chances, the sports betting market for soccer and on the company airing the game in...

This article was originally published on Cannabis & Tech Today, and appears here with permission. When it comes to global cannabis policy, the United States has set the tone for many decades. Cannabis was first prohibited in the United States in 1937, and since that time the U.S. has...

After missing out on the 2018 World Cup, Team USA is back in the mix for the 2022 World Cup, being held in Qatar. Here’s a look at their group, early betting odds and media companies that could win big for this year’s event. What Happened: USA qualified as the third ranked team in the...

The U.S. Olympic team continued its dominance in the Summer Olympics in Tokyo winning more gold medals and total medals than any other country. The gold medals won by the U.S. team will bring $3.75 million to the athletes for winning the highly coveted athletic accomplishment. What Happened: The U....

For the first time in many states, sports bettors will be able to bet on an Olympic Games. The 2020 Summer Olympics taking place July 23 to August 8 will feature betting options across a wide range of sports. Over 7,000 hours of programming from the 2020 Olympics will be aired on broadcast, cable...

By Osagie Imasogie, Chairman of Zelira Therapeutics Ltd. Every measure on state ballots this month to expand or legalize cannabis passed, often by a huge margin. This confirmed the continuing and growing acceptance of cannabis among Americans. Already in the vast majority of US states, cannabis is...

By Jay Evans, CEO at Keirton. Following the results of the 2020 presidential election, cannabis advocates across the nation breathed a sigh of relief; for the first time in our history, cannabis decriminalization was being supported by the party in office. Since 2012, 15 states and Washington, DC,...

This article was originally published on Cannabis & Tech Today, and appears here with permission. Starting a cannabis business in the US takes a lot of planning, effort, and patience. However, it’s doable if you choose the best US state for such a business. According to...

This article was originally published on The Cannigma, and appears here with permission. If the Democrats take control of the Senate and White House this November, they will deschedule and decriminalize marijuana, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said in an interview published Monday. If...

This article was originally published on Weedmaps, and appears here with permission. In hindsight, Kamala Harris' infamous 2019 radio interview with New York's hit morning show, “The Breakfast Club,” told us everything.  During the discussion she spoke of her belief that...

The United States is preparing to re-impose tariffs on aluminum imports from Canada, according to Bloomberg. The move could disrupt cross-border supply chains by leading U.S. companies to re-source aluminum.  The Trump administration is planning to restore a 10% tariff on July 1 in the event...

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett is a strong believer in America, Americans and especially American capitalism, and CNBC compiled his patriotic comments over the decades. 1997: America Stands Out In Innovation When asked in 1997 if the "age of classical industrial America has passed,"...