Walgreens shares pop on report pharmacy chain could sell itself to PE firm Sycamore

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  Bipartisan lawmakers want to force health insurers, PBMs to sell off pharmacies

  A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced legislation that would force the breakup of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), the drug industry middlemen that have come under increasing scrutiny by ...
  
  The Hill - 3h
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  Walgreens in talks over sale to private equity group Sycamore

  Potential deal highlights mounting distress facing the retail pharmacy industry
  
  Financial Times - 1d

• Walgreens’ stock on pace for its best day ever on report of talks of sale to private equity — but still on pace for its worst year

  Shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. launched higher on Tuesday after the Wall Street Journal reported that the drugstore chain was in discussions to sell itself to private-equity firm Sycamore ...
  
  MarketWatch - 1d
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  Hershey shares jump on Cadbury owner buyout report

  A deal between Mondelez and Hershey could create a food giant with sales of almost $50bn a year.
  
  BBC News - 1d

• Workday shares pop 9% on inclusion in S&P 500

  Workday has turned profitable in recent years and is on pace to grow subscription revenue by 14% in the next fiscal year.
  
  CNBC - 5d

• AMC enters agreement with Goldman to sell up to 50 million shares

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  MarketWatch - 5d

• Millions hurt by credit repair firms to share $1.8 billion in refunds

  Payments to victims of Lexington Law and CreditRepair.com are the largest yet by Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  
  CBS News - 6d

• Okta shares pop 18% on earnings beat, strong guidance

  Okta shares soared Tuesday after the company reported strong third-quarter results.
  
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