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Walgreens, Micron Technology And 3 Stocks To Watch Heading Into Thursday

With U.S. stock futures trading higher this morning on Thursday, some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are as follows:

Benzinga

What stores are open and closed on Juneteenth?

United States Postal Service and banks will be closed today

The Independent UK

Walgreens’ lost decade: How M&A mania and retail neglect shrunk a $100 billion giant to a $10 billion private equity gamble

As Walgreens exits Wall Street after 98 years, its new owners face a daunting turnaround. Will a renewed focus on its pharmacies and more financial discipline be enough?

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Hundreds arrested across 28 states in effort to curb organized retail theft

Illinois taskforce brought together more than 100 law enforcement agencies and over 30 retailers for crackdown

The Guardian - US

Public health and private equity: What the Walgreens buyout could mean for the future of pharmacy care

Pharmacies are more than just stores – they’re vital links between people and their health care.

The Conversation

Best freebies and discounts for veterans on Memorial Day 2025

Food and fun for less on a day of remembrance.

Fortune

Walgreens Is Using Robots to Fill Prescriptions in 5,000 Stores To Fight Costs and Staffing Crisis

Walgreens is implementing widespread automation by using robots in micro-fulfilment centres to fill prescriptions for 5,000 of its stores.

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Trump strikes a blow for AI – by firing the US copyright supremo

As the UK debates AI and copyright, Trump hands a gift to big tech, drones proliferate along the India-Pakistan border and a robot dispenses methadone

The Guardian - US

Are Wall Street Analysts Bullish on Walgreens Boots Stock?

Walgreens Boots has underperformed the broader market over the past year, and analysts remain skeptical about the stock's prospects.

Barchart

“I Never Took A Late Night Stroll Again”: 81 Real-Life Stories Where Instinct Was Everything

Never ignore your instincts.

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Rite Aids could be closing down as company eyes second bankruptcy in two years

The troubled drugstore chain previously filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2023, which resulted in more than 800 store closures

The Independent UK

Walmart Shoppers Stunned To Find Steaks Locked in Metal Cages Amid Theft Crackdown

A viral video showing steaks locked in metal cages at a Walmart has stunned shoppers and highlighted retailers' escalating measures to combat theft.

International Business Times UK

Walgreens agrees to pay US up to $350m for illegally filling opioid prescriptions

Drugstore chain settles with DoJ over claims it dispensed millions of unlawful prescriptions for more than a decade

The Guardian - US

Walgreens to pay up to $350 million in U.S. opioid settlement

Walgreens has agreed to pay up to $350 million in a settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice, who accused the pharmacy of illegally filling millions of prescriptions in the last decade for opioids and other controlled substances

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‘It might be gutted’ – Boots braces for dose of private equity’s bitter medicine

The 176-year-old chemist is preparing for another change of hands. What’s the mood of staff and residents at its home base in Nottinghamshire?

Fortune

With Palantir stock taking off, CEO Alex Karp has finally been vindicated

Palantir’s strategy of building software for defense and intelligence agencies has taken off, and Silicon Valley is following Karp’s lead.

MarketBeat

Walgreens Comeback? Private Equity Circling for a Buyout

Walgreens stock might be a good name to consider in the coming months, especially as new developments might boost a takeover bid.

The Independent UK

Suspect who killed Walgreens worker ‘had grudge against big pharmacies’, police say

Narciso Gallardo Fernandez, 30, was arrested and charged with murder after he was captured on surveillance footage from inside the store waving a gun around

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26 Modern Conveniences That Are, Ironically, Not Very Convenient At All

Just because something is new doesn’t automatically make it better, easier to use, and more consumer-friendly than older technology. The post 26 Modern Conveniences That Are, Ironically, Not Very Convenient At All first appeared on Bored Panda.

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38 People Are Sharing Modern ‘Conveniences’ That They Can’t Stand

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The Independent UK

Walgreens employee arrested for assault after attempting to stop shoplifter

A Walgreens employee is behind bars on assault with a deadly weapon charges in San Francisco after he was accused of stabbing a would-be shoplifter in the eye.

The Independent UK

Some La Roche-Posay, Proactiv and Walgreens acne treatments recalled due to benzene levels

The Food and Drug Administration is asking retailers to remove a small number of acne creams from their shelves that contain slightly elevated levels of a chemical linked to cancer

MarketBeat

Walgreens Boots Alliance: Don’t Write Off This Asset Champ Yet

Walgreens Boots Alliance agreed to an $11.45 per share buyout by Sycamore Partners, but shareholders can reject the deal and holdout for a better offer.

The Guardian - US

Texas cities run short of MMR vaccine as measles outbreak drives demand

Pharmacies are struggling with supplies as fatal outbreak expands and health secretary sows disinformation

Kiplinger

Stock Market Today: Stocks Swing Higher on Powell Speech

Investors cheered after Fed Chair Powell repeated his confidence in the strength of the U.S. economy.

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