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What is a UTV, and Why Might Investing in BAM be a Good Idea?
Previously Published to Benzinga. Most people know what an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) is, but not everyone has heard of a utility task vehicle (UTV). Some may even assume they are the same thing. While most ATVs are banned from U.S. public roadways, 32 states welcome UTVs on their roads. Some of those states that do not approve of UTVs on the roadways do make exceptions for law enforcement professionals, disabled individuals and emergency travel, as designated by the Director of Public Safety in those states. An all-terrain vehicle is a “quad,” or a four-wheeler, meant for a single rider. In general, they’re faster and cheaper than a UTV. Avid riders…
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Cannabis Investors Should Know the Difference Between Marijuana and Hemp
Previously Published to Benzinga: The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. Canada, France and China are the leading manufacturers of industrial cannabis in the U.S. today. Yet our nation has seen a dramatic increase in hemp farming across the entire continent. Research and Markets estimates that the global industrial hemp market will reach $17.4 billion by 2027, up from $5.6 billion in 2020. A Short History of Hemp As a people, we have been using hemp for more than 10,000 years. There were traces of it found in Asia as early as 8000 B.C. The forefathers…
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This Fun Utility Vehicle (FUV) Makes You Wish You Had One or Two or a Fleet
Previously published to Benzinga: The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. The Fun Utility Vehicle (FUV) by Arcimoto bridges the gap between the bike and the electric car and is essentially a high-tech, supercharged version of the rickshaw found in some of the most crowded countries around the world. It is designed to fight pollution, drive on small roads and navigate densely crowded populations. And most importantly, this highway-ready, all-weather electric vehicle is “designed to rock,” according to Arcimoto founder Mark Frohnmayer. “It brings smiles to all who get to experience it.” Benzinga met with Arcimoto (NASDAQ:…
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BEST ACCELERATORS IN PITTSBURGH, RANKED
Previously Published on Benzinga Money The Steel City earned its title during the Industrial Revolution — a time when there was such a need for workers that the entire world grew interested in the Three Rivers. The city was booming, and new businesses were being born across the region. Unfortunately, that boom didn’t, and businesses began to falter. In a city once known for its heavy manufacturing, industry would return with a vengeance — but in a different form. Google would move in. Duolingo set up shop. Amazon, Facebook, Microsoft, Apple and Uber would follow suit. See a trend? If you’re running a startup, Pittsburgh is a great place to…
