The Ebola virus has penetrated U.S. borders, and small biotech firms are racing to develop a cure. That being said, biotech sector trading volumes over the last two weeks have risen to unprecedented levels; moreover, nearly all Ebola-centric biotech stocks have generated impressive returns to match this rise in trading volume.
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Our Chronic Addiction
As the United States slowly inches toward ending its ill-fated War on Drugs, first decriminalizing marijuana, we have begun to see the first attempts to build legitimate businesses around pot. With the legalization of marijuana in Colorado and Washington, the growth of medical marijuana in several states (including California), and the diffuse relaxation of penalties for pot-related crimes, many have recognized the enormous potential market for legal weed, especially if current trends continue.
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Tesla Uncoils For A Momentous Ride
Tesla (TSLA) is a revolutionary electric car company based out of Palo Alto, California. The company was founded, and is now overseen, by billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk. Tesla’s stock has grown by 600% over the past year, but has also been quite volatile. Interestingly, Tesla’s product portfolio contains only a single car: the Model S.
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