Tag: Walgreens Boots Alliance
Walgreens push into comprehensive care picks up momentum
NEW YORK – Walgreens extended its push into more comprehensive health care with its VillageMD unit acquiring another urgent and primary care chain, Summit...
UPS debuts home delivery of CVS medicine by drone
DALLAS – United Parcel Service Inc. has expanded its revenue-generating drone flights beyond hospital campuses, delivering prescription medicines to two customers’ homes from a...
Walgreens joins CVS in asking shoppers to leave guns at door
NEW YORK – Drugstore chain Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. asked gun owners to leave their firearms outside the store going forward, joining a number...
Big pharma ordered to face cities’ opioid-conspiracy claims
WILMINGTON, Del. – Johnson & Johnson, Cardinal Health Inc. and other makers and distributors of opioid painkillers must face lawsuits claiming they banded together...
CVS posts $1.9B profit in Q2 with Aetna profit boost
WOONSOCKET – CVS Health Corp. reported net income of $1.9 billion, or $1.49 per diluted share, in the second quarter, a turnaround from a...
Walgreens to cut costs sharply as drugstore faces challenges
NEW YORK - Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. shares declined Thursday after mediocre quarterly results and a new cost-cutting plan that raised concerns about how the...