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Tilray’s jump in a broad cannabis rally shows how shifting U.S. policy signals are jolting traders, today, Dec. 16, 2025.NASDAQ : TLRYTilray BrandsToday's Change( 27.54 %) $ 3.01Current Price$ 13.94Key Data PointsMarket Cap$1.3BDay's Range$ 10.50 - $ 14.5552wk Range$ 3.51 - $ 23.20Volume47MAvg Vol9MGross Margin20.17 %Tilray Brands (TLRY +27.54%), global medical cannabis producer, closed Tuesday’s session at $13.94, up 27.54%. Trading volume reached 46.8 million shares, about 525% above its three-month avera ...

International Relations & Security - The US government is assessing a potential violation of ceasefire related to a strike on a Hamas general [4] - The US government expresses confidence in the Syrian president, attributing a recent ambush of US forces to ISIS rather than the Syrian government [5] - Discussions are underway regarding security guarantees for Ukraine, potentially involving a deal similar to Article 5 without NATO membership, to prevent renewed conflict [24][25] - Approximately 27,000 people, mostly soldiers, were killed in the Russia-Ukraine conflict last month [28] - The US government aims to ensure peace in the Middle East, citing its presence in Syria as part of this effort [30] - The US government claims to have achieved legitimate peace in the Middle East, backed by 59 countries [31] Domestic Politics & Policy - The US government is considering reclassifying marijuana, potentially leading to increased research opportunities [1][2] - There are concerns about the lack of Democrat appointments in key regulatory agencies like the SEC and CFTC going into 2026 [8] - The US government is advocating for the elimination of blue slips in the Senate to facilitate the appointment of US attorneys and judges [12][13] - The US government criticizes Obamacare, alleging it primarily benefits insurance companies, which have seen profits increase by 1,700% or more [14][15] - The US government suggests Republicans should eliminate the filibuster to advance their agenda, including voter ID laws and restrictions on mail-in voting [16][17][18] Trade and Economics - The US government spoke to President Xi about the conviction of Jimmy Lie in Hong Kong and requested his release [22]

Multiple reports say President Trump is preparing to order his administration to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug. A Washington Post report said Trump held a meeting at the White House on Wednesday with marijuana industry executives along with HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.. and CMS administrator Dr. . Memed Oz. They were joined on the phone by Speaker Mike Johnson who cited studies arguing against the move.The executives reportedly rebutted Speaker Johnson's arguments and Trump left the c ...

And right now we are 2 minutes away from the end of the trading day. Romaine Bostick alongside Vonnie Quinn taking you through to that closing bell with a global cybercast. It started with Tim Stenovec in the radio booth.Isabelle Lee in today for Carol Massar. Welcome to our audiences across all of our Bloomberg platforms Television, radio, YouTube. Tim Stanley back here on an interesting day here, a day where we see the markets move lower only fractionally.But of course, this is ahead of some key economic ...