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Musk vs. Apple: Legal Battle Amid Cannabis Beverage Surge

8/12/2025

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Elon Musk is gearing up for a legal showdown with Apple, accusing the tech giant of unfair treatment towards xAI on the App Store. In a different realm, cannabis-infused beverages are facing an uphill battle, capturing a mere 1-1.5% of dispensary sales. Yet, the hemp-derived THC drink market is poised for growth, expected to soar to $756 million by 2029 as consumer preferences evolve.

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Elon Musk is gearing up for a legal showdown with Apple, accusing the tech giant of unfair treatment towards xAI on the App Store. In a different realm, cannabis-infused beverages are facing an uphill battle, capturing a mere 1-1.5% of dispensary sales. Yet, the hemp-derived THC drink market is poised for growth, expected to soar to $756 million by 2029 as consumer preferences evolve.