But the fledgling cannabis industry is taking much longer than expected to develop and some companies are suffering on the stock market.
As Jess Davis reports, investors are withdrawing their money as confidence in the industry wanes.
Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-03-03/medicinal-cannabis-shares-takes-hit-as-market-reality-sets-in/12012010
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