Medical Marijuana Industry To Grow to 6 Billion By 2018
With more than twice as many lobbyists in Washington as Congressmen, the pharmaceutical industry remains America’s most profitable, conducting 80 percent of the world’s research and development on new drug therapies for everything from the common cold to HIV. However, a subset of the legal drug industry that requires no research and development beyond undergraduate-level botany – marijuana – is growing rapidly into the sort of industry involving serious investor attention. In fact, San Diego-based Medical Marijuana, the industry’s largest business, is [...]