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Big Insurers Cast a Wide Berth From Legal Marijuana

Marijuana is already a multibillion-dollar business in the U.S. that’s drawing attention from some lawmakers eager for tax revenue and investors looking for profits. So far, however, some of the biggest insurers are taking a pass. Allianz SE, Hartford Financial …

Farmers Scuffle Through Record South Texas Drought

South Texas is in the midst of its worst-ever drought. While swaths of the state have somewhat recovered from the historic dry spell of 2011, farmers in the Rio Grande Valley are dealing with massive crop losses in which entire …