08/19/19: Startups Scramble To Stake Out CBD Turf




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Summary: Today, Crain’s tech reporter John Pletz takes a look at local businesses cashing in on CBD, pot’s no-high cousin. Plus: Uber confirms a huge Old Main Post Office lease, Medicare decides a cost-saving strategy costs too much, a survey shows the majority of U.S. business economists predict a recession, Mondelez is ordered to pay $16 million to settle manipulative-trading allegations and Citadel just keeps growing—but the rest of the city's hedge fund industry, not so much. Continue the conversation with hashtag #CrainsDailyGist.