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Verdemed Is Unlocking Opportunities In Latin America’s Cannabis Market

By Dorothea 15 hours ago

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with THE cannabis movers and shakers from across the globe during Benzinga’s first Virtual Cannabis Capital Conference on June 1. Among the attendees is Verdemed.
 
Verdemed, a Canadian pharmaceutical cannabis company, is on a mission to bring medicinal cannabis to Latin America.
 
As the studies on the effects of medicinal cannabis continue to grow, it’s benefits are becoming more well-known. Verdemed works to make these pharmaceuticals more accessible to other parts of the world, specifically Latin America.
 
Verdemed’s Managing Director, Fabio Lampu Gnani, and its Head of Legal Affairs, Werner Buff, will be speaking at Benzinga’s upcoming Virtual Cannabis Conference.
 
The pair will be presenting an overview of the company along with an investment opportunity for attendees. 
 
“Latina American market is an uneven and heterogeneous landscape, where some countries already regulated medicinal and pharmaceutical cannabis and some others are at an inflection point

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Make Covid-19 recovery green, say business leaders

By Dorothea 3 days ago

More than 200 top UK firms and investors are calling on the government to deliver a Covid-19 recovery plan that prioritises the environment.

They say efforts to repair the economy should support the government’s commitment to tackle the climate change crisis.

They believe ministers should use the Covid-19 lockdown as a springboard to propel a green economy.

The signatories to the letter include Lloyds Bank, Asda, Siemens and Sky.

The proposals outlined by firms such as Mitsubishi, Signify and Yorkshire Water in a letter to the prime minister include:

  • Driving investment in low carbon innovation, infrastructure and industries.
  • Focusing support on sectors that can best support the environment, increase job creation and foster the recovery – whilst also decarbonising the economy.
  • Putting strings on financial support to ensure firms getting bailout cash are well managed, and in step with climate goals.

In a speech on Thursday Boris Johnson briefly committed

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Kevin White given fair shot with Bears in 2018 but didn’t take advantage

By Dorothea 5 days ago

Kevin White didn’t sound like a wide receiver.

As he spoke to reporters at the Auditorium Theatre at Roosevelt University shortly after getting drafted by the Chicago Bears in 2015, it quickly became apparent that White was a somewhat quiet, reserved, humble kid. He didn’t sound like the flashy wideout that was going to be yelling at his quarterback if he didn’t get the ball.

“I don’t really spend a lot of money,” he said. “I buy my earrings at Claire’s.”

RELATED: Kevin White Admits He ‘Checked Out’ At Times In Bears Tenure

That first impression was confirmed the next day when I spoke to White at my cubicle at Halas Hall. 

“Sometimes I can be (flashy), but I’m not really into the whole money thing and showing off too much,” White said.

A week later, White easily stood out as the best player on the field at rookie minicamp.

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Should Richmond Mutual Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:RMBI) Be Part Of Your Dividend Portfolio?

By Dorothea 7 days ago

Could Richmond Mutual Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:RMBI) be an attractive dividend share to own for the long haul? Investors are often drawn to strong companies with the idea of reinvesting the dividends. Yet sometimes, investors buy a stock for its dividend and lose money because the share price falls by more than they earned in dividend payments.

Before you buy any stock for its dividend however, you should always remember Warren Buffett’s two rules: 1) Don’t lose money, and 2) Remember rule #1. We’ll run through some checks below to help with this.

Explore this interactive chart for our latest analysis on Richmond Mutual Bancorporation!

NasdaqCM:RMBI Historical Dividend Yield May 25th 2020

Payout ratios

Dividends are typically paid from company earnings. If a company pays more in dividends than it earned, then the dividend might become unsustainable – hardly an ideal situation. So we need to form a

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