Tilray Rises Following Trump's Video Highlighting CBD's Medical Advantages for Seniors
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Sep 29 2025
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Tilray Stock Surge: Tilray (TLRY) shares rose 17.5% in premarket trading following a video posted by former President Donald Trump promoting the medical benefits of hemp-derived CBD for seniors.
Medicare Coverage Proposal: Trump suggested that including CBD under Medicare could be a significant health initiative for seniors, potentially saving the healthcare system $64 billion annually if cannabis is fully integrated.
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About CRON
Cronos Group Inc. is a global cannabinoid company engaged in building disruptive intellectual property by advancing cannabis research, technology and product development. The Company’s diverse international brand portfolio includes Spinach, PEACE NATURALS and Lord Jones. Spinach is a mainstream adult-use cannabis brand with a portfolio that includes cannabinoid products in a wide range of formats, including dried flower, pre-rolls, vaporizers, edibles and tinctures. Lord Jones is a premium adult-use cannabis brand. The Lord Jones brand portfolio includes cannabis products in the pre-roll, vaporizer and edible categories. Lord Jones Ice Water Hash Fusions pre-rolls feature flower and terpene-rich ice water hash and are fitted with a branded ceramic tip. PEACE NATURALS is a global medical brand engaged in producing cannabis products. The Company distributes products under the PEACE NATURALS brand for the Canadian market and the Israeli, German, and United Kingdom medical markets.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
