It's only going to encourage other companies to do it," St. Pierre told The Huffington Post on Friday. But Allen St. Pierre, executive director of NORML, a nonprofit advocating for marijuana law reform, says this represents a significant step forward for corporate America. "At this point, it would be imprudent not to figure out how or where your company would profit from the emergent cannabis space," St. Pierre said. But NORML argues the genie's out of the bottle, especially now that Microsoft is overtly supporting the industry. "We're psyched to see a major company like Microsoft jump into this space.

Source: Huffington Post June 17, 2016 16:40 UTC