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Walgreens takes US$5.8-billion hit on VillageMD bet amid CEO focus on profit
FILE - A Walgreens Pharmacy sign is seen, June 25, 2019, in Pittsburgh. Walgreens has been fined $275,000 by the state of Vermont as part of a settlement of complaints that some of national pharmacy chain's Vermont stores unexpectedly closed, had untenable working conditions for pharmacists, and made medication and vaccination errors during the coronavirus pandemic, the secretary of state announced Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)
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CVS, Walgreens set to begin dispensing abortion pill this month
This is a Walgreens in Bradenton, Fla., Feb. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
opinion
With new anti-theft stores, companies are stepping in where governments are missing
Gus Carlson
world
Walgreens won’t sell abortion pill by mail in 20 states
FILE - Boxes of the drug mifepristone sit on a shelf at the West Alabama Women's Center in Tuscaloosa, Ala., on March 16, 2022. Attorney generals in 20 conservative-led states warned CVS and Walgreens on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023, that they could face legal consequences if they sell abortion pills by mail in those states. (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed, File)
u.s. business
U.S. drugstore chain Walgreens to pause M&A deals, focus on health care pivot
FILE PHOTO: People walk by a Walgreens, owned by the Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc., in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., November 26, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
u.s. business
CVS, Walmart and Walgreens agree to pay $13.8-billion to settle U.S. opioid claims
u.s. business
Walgreens added to San Francisco’s opioid epidemic through sale of prescription drugs, judge says
world
Walgreens settles lawsuit related to Florida’s opioid crisis for US$683-million
u.s. business
Florida accuses Walgreens of feeding opioid crisis as civil trial against pharmacy chain begins
u.s. business
Jury holds three U.S. pharmacy chains responsible for role in opioid crisis
u.s. business
Walgreens to invest over $5.5-billion in health services push
u.s. business
Walgreens Boots Alliance CEO Stefano Pessina stepping down