The Business of Legalized Marijuana

Marijuana is being legalized for medical use – and in fewer cases recreational use – in states across the country. This is creating new business opportunities for growers, processors, sellers and other entrepreneurs who want to get in on the action. It’s become a multi-billion dollar business and now investors, corporations and Wall Street are looking at how they can gain from the new “cannabusiness” models on the horizon. We talk to a journalist who is researching and watching the economic, regulatory and legal aspects of legalized marijuana to find out just how extensive the industry is now, and how it could grow in the future.