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- 1w agoCVSWBARADCVS Health plans to split itself up. Here's why a breakup could make sense nowCNBCAnalysts say that after a roughly two-year turnaround the company's retail pharmacy business and other units may be strong enough to stand on their own.
- 5mo agoGOOGLWBAAAPLI put Google’s 24/7 AI assistant Gemini Spark to work, and it’s actually pretty usefulTechCrunch
- 1y agoWBAWalgreen Co. To Operate as Private Standalone Company Following Acquisition By Sycamore PartnersBusiness WireAppoints Mike Motz as Chief Executive Officer Walgreen Co. ("Walgreens", or the "Company"), America's leading independent retail pharmacy, announced today that it is now operating as a private standalone company
- 1y agoWBASycamore Partners Completes Acquisition of Walgreens Boots AllianceBusiness WireSycamore Partners ("Sycamore") announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (the "Company" or "WBA"). Sycamore is acquiring the business in partnership with Stefano Pessina
- 1y agoWBABlazing Star Merger Sub, Inc. announces final results for the previously announced Tender Offer and Consent Solicitation for any and all Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc.'s 3.600% senior notes due 2025, 2.125% senior notes due 2026, 3.450% notes due 2026, 8.125% notes due 2029, 3.200% Notes due 2030, 4.500% senior notes due 2034, 4.800% senior notes due 2044, 4.650% notes due 2046 and 4.100% Notes due 2050, and any and all of Walgreen Co.'s 4.400% notes due 2042PR NewswireBlazing Star Merger Sub, Inc. (the "Offeror" announced today the final results as of 5:00 p.m. (New York City time) on August 27, 2025 (the...
- 1y agoWBABlazing Star Merger Sub, Inc. announces extension of the expiration time for the previously announced Tender Offer and Consent Solicitation for any and all Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc.'s 3.600% senior notes due 2025, 2.125% senior notes due 2026, 3.450% notes due 2026, 8.125% notes due 2029, 3.200% Notes due 2030, 4.500% senior notes due 2034, 4.800% senior notes due 2044, 4.650% notes due 2046 and 4.100% Notes due 2050, and any and all of Walgreen Co.'s 4.400% notes due 2042PR NewswireBlazing Star Merger Sub, Inc. (the "Offeror" announced today the extension of the Expiration Time (as defined below) for (A) the previously announced ...
- 1y agoWBABlazing Star Merger Sub, Inc. announces extension of the expiration time and settlement date for the previously announced Tender Offer and Consent Solicitation for any and all Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc.'s 3.600% senior notes due 2025, 2.125% senior notes due 2026, 3.450% notes due 2026, 8.125% notes due 2029, 3.200% Notes due 2030, 4.500% senior notes due 2034, 4.800% senior notes due 2044, 4.650% notes due 2046 and 4.100% Notes due 2050, and any and all of Walgreen Co.'s 4.400% notes due...PR NewswireBlazing Star Merger Sub, Inc. (the "Offeror" announced today the extension of the Expiration Time and the Settlement Date (as defined below) for (A)...
- 1y agoWBAWalgreens Specialty Pharmacy Strengthens Market Position Through Expanded Limited Distribution NetworkBusiness WireWalgreens Specialty Pharmacy network grows manufacturer relationships in limited distribution drug space Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy has expanded its limited distribution drug (LDD) network to now include 265
- 1y agoWBABlazing Star Merger Sub, Inc. announces extension of the expiration time and settlement date for the previously announced Tender Offer and Consent Solicitation for any and all Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc.'s 3.600% senior notes due 2025, 2.125% senior notes due 2026, 3.450% notes due 2026, 8.125% notes due 2029, 3.200% Notes due 2030, 4.500% senior notes due 2034, 4.800% senior notes due 2044, 4.650% notes due 2046 and 4.100% Notes due 2050, and any and all of Walgreen Co.'s 4.400% notes due...PR NewswireBlazing Star Merger Sub, Inc. (the "Offeror" announced today the extension of the Expiration Time and the Settlement Date (as defined below) for (A)...
- 1y agoWBAWMTMall staple Claire's has filed for bankruptcy twice. Here's what could happen to the brand nowCNBCClaire’s, once a fixture of American malls, filed for bankruptcy for the second time in 7 years facing mounting debt, increased competition and tariffs.
- 1y agoWBABlazing Star Merger Sub, Inc. announces pricing terms for the previously announced Tender Offer and Consent Solicitation for any and all Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc.'s 3.600% senior notes due 2025, 2.125% senior notes due 2026, 3.450% notes due 2026, 8.125% notes due 2029, 3.200% Notes due 2030, 4.500% senior notes due 2034, 4.800% senior notes due 2044, 4.650% notes due 2046 and 4.100% Notes due 2050, and any and all of Walgreen Co.'s 4.400% notes due 2042PR NewswireBlazing Star Merger Sub, Inc. (the "Offeror" announced today the pricing for the previously announced cash tender offers (each, an "Offer" and,...
- 1y agoWBABlazing Star Merger Sub, Inc. announces early tender results and receipt of the requisite consents for the previously announced Tender Offer and Consent Solicitation for any and all Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc.'s 3.600% senior notes due 2025, 2.125% senior notes due 2026, 3.450% notes due 2026, 8.125% notes due 2029, 3.200% Notes due 2030, 4.500% senior notes due 2034, 4.800% senior notes due 2044, 4.650% notes due 2046 and 4.100% Notes due 2050, and any and all of Walgreen Co.'s 4.400% notes ...PR NewswireBlazing Star Merger Sub, Inc. (the "Offeror" announced today the results as of the Early Tender Deadline (as defined below) for (A) the previously...
- 1y agoWBAWalgreens Rolls Out Nationwide Flu Shot Appointments Ahead of Peak Flu SpikeBusiness WireThis year, walk-ins are welcome in addition to easy scheduling options online or through the Walgreens app Walgreens is now offering flu shots for anyone three years and older at stores nationwide. Individuals and
- 1y agoWBABlazing Star Merger Sub, Inc. announces Tender Offer and Consent Solicitation for any and all Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc.'s 3.600% senior notes due 2025, 2.125% senior notes due 2026, 3.450% notes due 2026, 8.125% notes due 2029, 3.200% Notes due 2030, 4.500% senior notes due 2034, 4.800% senior notes due 2044, 4.650% notes due 2046 and 4.100% Notes due 2050, and any and all of Walgreen Co.'s 4.400% notes due 2042PR NewswireBlazing Star Merger Sub, Inc. (the "Offeror" announced today the commencement of cash tender offers (each, an "Offer" and, collectively, the "Tender...
- 1y agoWBAPremier Medical Collaborates with Walgreens to Expand Access to Care Across Central FloridaBusiness WirePremier Medical, a leading primary and multispecialty care provider in Central Florida, today announces a new collaboration with Walgreens to increase access to high-quality healthcare in local communities. Beginning
- 1y agoWBAWalgreens Boots Alliance Shareholders Overwhelmingly Approve Transaction with Sycamore PartnersBusiness WireTransaction expected to close in the third or fourth quarter of calendar year 2025 Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBA) (the "Company" or "WBA") today announced that at the Company's Special Meeting of
- 1y agoWBAWalgreens Boots Alliance Reports Fiscal 2025 Third Quarter ResultsBusiness WireThird quarter financial results Third quarter loss per share1 was $0.20 compared to earnings per share of $0.40 in the year-ago quarter. The decline in earnings per share was primarily driven by prior year after-tax
- 1y agoWBAWalgreens and KFF's Greater Than Campaign to Offer Free HIV/STD Testing in Stores on June 27Business WireMore than 415 local health departments and community organizations mobilize across the country for largest-ever National HIV Testing Day event Walgreens and Greater Than HIV/STDs, a public information campaign from
- 1y agoRAMPWBALiveRamp and Walgreens Advertising Group Deliver Business Growth for Advertisers Through Robust Data Collaboration PartnershipBusiness WireWAG advertisers can now accelerate audience creation, activation, and measurement with flexibility and speed LiveRamp (NYSE:RAMP), the leading data collaboration partner, today announced it is powering Walgreens
- 1y agoULTAHDMTGT+3Nationwide coordinated retail crime crackdown results in hundreds of arrests, authorities sayCNBCThe blitz involved more than 100 jurisdictions and over 30 retailers including Home Depot, Macy's, Target, Ulta Beauty, Walgreens, Kroger and Meijer.
- 1y agoPYPLMADASHSBUX+7Venmo adds debit card perks, checkout options in push to catch rival Cash AppCNBCPayPal says 45% of branded U.S. checkout now runs through its platform, with Venmo integrated at brands like Uber, Starbucks, and TikTok Shop.
- 1y agoWBAWalgreens Expands Micro-Fulfillment Network with New Facility in Brooklyn Park, MinnesotaBusiness WireThe facility will support nearly 200 stores regionally with the dispensing and shipping of prescriptions, allowing pharmacists to spend more time with patients. Walgreens is continuing to invest in innovative pharmacy
- 1y agoWBAWalgreens Committed to Supporting Rite Aid Customers and EmployeesBusiness WireWalgreens is offering recruitment events for employees and no-hassle prescription transfers for customers impacted by Rite Aid transitions In light of Rite Aid's recent bankruptcy filing, Walgreens is committed to
- 1y agoWBAWalgreens Debuts PharmStart to Strengthen the Tech to Pharmacist PipelineBusiness WireFirst-of-its-kind program aims to reduce pre-requisite costs, which remain common barriers for pharmacy technicians looking to pursue a PharmD degree. Walgreens, the nation's largest independent community pharmacy
- 1y agoWBAWalgreens Encourages Safe Drug Disposal on National Drug Take Back Day Saturday, April 26, 2025Business WireWalgreens is calling on the public to help in the fight against prescription drug abuse by participating in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 26th, 2025. Drug take-back days are reserved
- 1y agoCVSDGWBADLTRShares of CVS and Dollar General made a turnaround due to their 'newfound sole survivor status,' Jim Cramer saysCNBCCNBC's Jim Cramer on Tuesday suggested why CVS and Dollar General have seen gains recently after lagging last year.
- 1y agoWBACVSAMZNWalgreens tops estimates as drugstore chain cuts costs, prepares to go privateCNBCThe company is in the process of being taken private by Sycamore Partners in a deal that is expected to close in the fourth quarter of this year.
- 1y agoWBAWalgreens Boots Alliance Reports Fiscal 2025 Second Quarter ResultsBusiness WireSecond quarter financial results Second quarter loss per share1 was $3.30 compared to loss per share of $6.85 in the year-ago quarter. Second quarter results include $4.2 billion of non-cash impairment charges
- 1y agoWBAWalgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. Sued for Securities Law Violations – Investors Should Contact The Gross Law Firm Before March 31, 2025 to Discuss Your Rights – WBAGlobeNewswireNEW YORK, March 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Gross Law Firm issues the following notice to shareholders of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBA). Shareholders who purchased shares of WBA during the class
- 1y agoWBAInvestors in Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. Should Contact The Gross Law Firm Before March 31, 2025 to Discuss Your Rights - WBAPR NewswireThe Gross Law Firm issues the following notice to shareholders of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (NASDAQ: WBA). Shareholders who purchased shares of...
- 1y agoWBAInvestors in Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. Should Contact The Gross Law Firm Before March 31, 2025 to Discuss Your Rights – WBAGlobeNewswireNEW YORK, March 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Gross Law Firm issues the following notice to shareholders of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBA). Shareholders who purchased shares of WBA during the class
- 1y agoBRDGCMRXWBASYTAKuehn Law Encourages BRDG, CMRX, WBA and SYTA Investors to Contact Law FirmPR NewswireKuehn Law, PLLC, a shareholder litigation law firm, is investigating potential claims related to the below-listed proposed mergers. The investigation ...
- 1y agoWBAWBA Alert: Monsey Firm of Wohl & Fruchter Investigating Fairness of the Sale of Walgreens Boots Alliance to Sycamore PartnersGlobeNewswireMONSEY, N.Y., March 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Wohl & Fruchter LLP is investigating the fairness of the proposed sale of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBA) ("Walgreens") to Sycamore
- 1y agoWBAAMZNWalgreens to go private in roughly $10 billion deal with Sycamore PartnersCNBCThe historic transaction ends Walgreens' tumultuous run as a public company, which began in 1927.
- 1y agoWBAWalgreens Boots Alliance Enters into Definitive Agreement to Be Acquired by Sycamore PartnersBusiness WireTotal Consideration Consists of $11.45 per Share in Cash and Additional Potential Value of Up To $3.00 in Cash per WBA Share from Future Monetization of VillageMD Businesses Sycamore and WBA Combine Retail and
- 1y agoWBAThe Gross Law Firm Reminds Shareholders of a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of March 31, 2025 in Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. Lawsuit - WBAPR NewswireThe Gross Law Firm issues the following notice to shareholders of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (NASDAQ: WBA). Shareholders who purchased shares of...
- 1y agoWBAThe Gross Law Firm Reminds Shareholders of a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of March 31, 2025 in Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. Lawsuit - WBAPR NewswireThe Gross Law Firm issues the following notice to shareholders of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (NASDAQ: WBA). Shareholders who purchased shares of...
- 1y agoWBANationsBenefits® Expands Retail Network with Walgreens, Leveraging Innovative Fintech to Improve Member Access to Health and Wellness Products NationwideBusiness WireNationsBenefits®, the leading healthcare fintech, supplemental benefits, and outcomes platform, today announced their latest retail integration with Walgreens, one of the nation's leading integrated healthcare
- 1y agoWBAWalgreens Flu Index Tracks Four Consecutive Weeks of Increased Flu ActivityBusiness WireLatest data shows high levels of flu in most states, including significantly higher flu activity across the country when compared to the same time last year The Walgreens Flu Index has tracked its fourth consecutive
- 1y agoCVSWBAUNHCI+1CVS shares are up 45% this year — here's why it may be starting to turn its business aroundCNBCSome analysts are more optimistic about CVS' ability to navigate higher-than-expected medical costs in its insurance unit moving forward.
- 1y agoWBAShareholders of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. Should Contact The Gross Law Firm Before March 31, 2025 to Discuss Your Rights - WBAPR NewswireThe Gross Law Firm issues the following notice to shareholders of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (NASDAQ: WBA). Shareholders who purchased shares of...
- 1y agoWBAInvestors in Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. Should Contact The Gross Law Firm Before March 31, 2025 to Discuss Your Rights - WBAPR NewswireThe Gross Law Firm issues the following notice to shareholders of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (NASDAQ: WBA). Shareholders who purchased shares of...
- 1y agoCORWBAWalgreens Boots Alliance Early-Settles Certain Prepaid Variable Share Forward Transactions and Sells Related Shares of Cencora For Approximately $300 Million of ProceedsBusiness WireTransaction Highlights Walgreens Boots Alliance announces early settlement of certain prepaid variable share forward transactions with respect to shares of Cencora for delivery of an aggregate 6.1 million
- 1y agoWBAWalgreens Marks One-Year Anniversary of Deans Advisory Council, Driving Progress in Addressing Pharmacy Industry ChallengesBusiness WireThe Council's first year delivers tangible solutions to strengthen pharmacy talent pipeline and transform the future of pharmacy. Today marks a milestone for Walgreens as it looks back on the progress made over the
- 1y agoWBAWalgreens Boots Alliance Suspends Quarterly Dividend as Company Continues Disciplined Execution Against Strategic PrioritiesBusiness WireWalgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBA) today announced that its board of directors is suspending the company's cash dividend historically paid to stockholders on a quarterly basis, as management continues to
- 1y agoMBIGWBAAMZN+9Store closures hit highest level since pandemic — see who is shutting down the most locationsCNBCThe trend reflects the divide between retailers gaining market share, such as Walmart, and those that have lost ground or filed for bankruptcy, like Big Lots.
- 1y agoJPMCIWBADXCM+7GLP-1s and Brian Thompson’s killing loom large at top health-care conferenceCNBCThis year's JPMorgan health-care conference took place a month after UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was fatally shot in New York City.
- 1y agoWBAWalgreens Boots Alliance Reports Fiscal 2025 First Quarter ResultsBusiness WireDelivering Progress on Strategic Priorities; Maintaining Full Year Adjusted EPS Guidance First quarter financial results First quarter loss per share1 was $0.31 versus loss per share of $0.08 in the year-ago
- 1y agoWBAWalgreens Boots Alliance Adjusts Fiscal 2025 First Quarter Earnings Announcement to be Held on January 10Business WireCompany moves earnings date with Securities and Exchange Commission and U.S. stock markets closed on January 9, the previously scheduled date, in honor of late former President Jimmy Carter Walgreens Boots Alliance,
- 1y agoWBACaringBridge and Walgreens Announce $50,000 Donation Match on www.CaringBridge.org to Support Family CaregiversPR NewswireCaringBridge, a nonprofit health platform, and Walgreens, an integrated healthcare, pharmacy and retail leader, are proud to announce a two-day...