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...VillageMD, an affiliate of Walgreens Boots Alliance, has agreed to acquire physicians’ group and urgent care provider Summit Health in a deal valued at almost $9bn, adding to a wave of consolidation in the...
...The alliances did not last....
...The retail giant recently opened a number of clinics across the country offering “urgent care, labs, X-ray and diagnostics, counselling, dental, optical and hearing services”....
...Hedge funds don’t tend to care much about how their rivals are performing but they do care if they perceive a systematic threat that could wreak havoc on their own portfolios. And so here we are....
...“There is a feeling in Brussels that online platforms have become ‘too big to care’,” says Thierry Breton, the EU commissioner for the internal market....
...“The investment is driven towards technology that Intel Capital and Intel cares a lot about,” said Nivruti Rai, head of Intel India....
...Missfeldt’s company specialises in simple medical supplies such as protective aprons, dental chair covers, exam table drapes and face coverings....
...Garvey was previously senior director at Walgreens Boots Alliance. Former Kirkland & Ellis partner Adi Herman has joined Kramer Levin’s private equity and M&A practice in New York....
...As one allocator told DD, you no longer see the two college friends trading out of their garage with money from wealthy investors who couldn’t care less about the hedge fund’s risk parameters....
...“We actually see this as a good opportunity to explore how the alliance can be healthy and sustainable into the future.”...
...Start-ups are upending the industry, going head-to-head in legal and public relations brawls with the dental establishment....
...(Health Affairs) Dental ding-dong Flourishing fluoride-free toothpastes with “natural” ingredients have been criticised by dental authorities....
...“While consumers might say that they care about emission levels, they still care less about that than the price of the car,” adds Mr Watkins....
...Boots said an increasing number of providers to the NHS had been taking space in its stores over the past five years including GP surgeries, blood testing and dental services....
...He used his influence to help launch malaria-related initiatives, for example through a US television fundraising event, Idol Gives Back, endorsements by well-known footballers and The Sun newspaper’s alliance...
...Nissan, too, needs a lot of tender loving care to help it return to good health....
...Now, though, the country is eyeing a new tourist attraction: cheap medical care. It has long treated thrifty US citizens for dental or cosmetic procedures....
...Cats turned out to rival humans for “reliable alliance” and “nurturance”, only falling down on “instrumental aid” and “intimacy”. All pets do their bit....
...But as the car industry grinds through a devastating slump, nervous financial investors care more about carmakers’ balance sheets than they do their earnings statements, which are almost uniformly in the...
...Virgin has no plans to bid for alternative provider contracts from primary care trusts....
...A strong emphasis on client care. Who’s been? Dozens of UK companies. Useful for: Impressing provincial contacts with your serious business credentials....
...InBev rose 3.1 per cent to €62.33 after Citigroup said there was a 70 per cent chance of an alliance with Anheuser-Busch of the US within the next two years....
...Should shareholders care? Mergers of equals can lead to dysfunctional office politics, but straight takeovers often do too....
...This month, he once again thought he would be far too busy taking care of business at home to venture across state lines....
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