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...Investors sold off shares in PBMs, drugstore chains and pharmaceuticals wholesalers on the speculation of a possible deal and the Amazon move, with Express Scripts, Walgreens, RiteAid and McKesson shedding...
...The pharmacy chain is poised to become bigger still if US regulators allow the company to acquire rival US pharmacy group RiteAid, with a final decision expected in days....
...CVS was down 9 per cent to $32.27, while Walgreens fell 6 per cent, to $46.96, and RiteAid 6.5 per cent, to $4.45....
...Walgreens and RiteAid, the two other large US pharmacy chains, have also signed deals with Take Care Health, another clinic operator....
...By the end of the year, CVS, RiteAid, Target, Wal-Mart and Albertson’s – some of the biggest pharmacy operators in the US – will also have similar clinics, run by a handful of operators who say they are...
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