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...Boots will close 300 stores in the UK and a further 150 Walgreens branches in the US over the next year as parent company Walgreens Boots Alliance seeks to “optimise” locations....
...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...
...Amazon, Walgreens and CVS have all made big acquisitions in patient care services....
...Walgreens posted fourth-quarter sales down 5.3 per cent year on year to $32.4bn, surpassing analysts’ expectations of $32.1bn....
...Already this year, the coffee chain Starbucks and the pharmacy group Walgreens Boots Alliance have lost shareholder votes on executive pay after ISS recommended against their bonus plans....
...Over a cigarette at a US embassy party in Warsaw in the mid-2000s, Jacek Olczak recited the health warning on a pack to the then-Polish health minister....
...Branches of Walgreens and Duane Reade administered 15.6m vaccinations and conducted 6.5m Covid tests in the three months ending on November 30....
...Ramaswamy, the author of Woke, Inc. and Nation of Victims, co-founded Strive Asset Management last year with the backing of billionaire PayPal founder Peter Thiel and US Republican senator JD Vance. 3....
...The Korean Wave opens September 24, V&A ‘Make, Break, Remix: The Rise of K-Style’ by Fiona Bae, (Thames & Hudson), will be published in the UK & Ireland on 22 September 2022...
...Monday The UN Ocean Conference, co-hosted by the governments of Kenya and Portugal, begins in Lisbon UK, the Wimbledon tennis tournament begins at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in south...
...Smart reads Dwindling dynasties The generation that built Japan Inc is running out of heirs, as the country’s rapidly shrinking population creates a national succession crisis and ample opportunity for...
...I also spoke with the co-founder of one of the artificial intelligence start-ups helping to automate loan underwriting....
...His mother was a Time Inc executive, and his father a Washington diplomat who worked for the US Agency for International Development....
...Write to the FintechFT team at imani.moise@ft.com and sid.v@ft.com. You can build it, but will they come?...
...About 53 per cent of Walgreens shareholders voted against the bonus. GE’s board also scrambled to rewrite bonuses during the pandemic....
...In the US, Dollar General outranks Walgreens Boots Alliance....
...The aforementioned Verdi bags (£637, available to pre-order, verdi.com.co) are an elevated version of the traditional mochila arhuaca. Hand-woven over 10 days, they have a luxe hippy vibe....
...The alliance this summer affirmed cyber incidents could trigger its mutual defence clause under Article V....
...“Africa is a key market for Sputnik V,” said the Russian Direct Investment Fund, a Kremlin-run wealth fund overseeing Sputnik V’s foreign sales....
...Additional reporting by Guy Chazan in Berlin and James Shotter in Warsaw...
...In 2014, she co-founded Quatela Lynch, a consultancy that helps clients make the most of their IP assets, and retains a role in that business....
...The intervention prompted Walgreens and CVS, two of the country’s largest pharmacy chains, and several US states to immediately stop administering doses made by J&J....
...Additional reporting by Mehul Srivastava in Tel Aviv, Michael Peel in Brussels and James Shotter in Warsaw...
...The intervention from the US agencies is only a recommendation, although CVS and Walgreens, two of the country’s biggest pharmacy chains, immediately paused their use of the vaccine....
...‘Perfect scenario’ Those look like V-shaped projections, Andrew Glenn thought to himself....
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