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Prospect of Walgreens sale creates strange Wall Street alliances
Wall Street stalwarts and private credit upstarts have traditionally fought over the financing of LBOs, but the deal for Walgreens is so large it offers plenty of business for banks and direct lenders alike.
Wall Street Breakfast Podcast: Tariff Hit Sends Auto Stocks Sliding
"No room left" rattles auto industry as tariffs send stocks spiraling lower. Walgreens gains on reports of Sycamore nearing $10B takeover. 23andMe committee rejects new Wojcicki proposal.
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Walgreens agrees to $10 billion buyout deal by private equity firm
A buyout to take the drugstore chain private would give it more flexibility to make changes to improve its business without worrying about Wall Street’s reaction.
Walgreens agrees to be acquired by private equity firm for almost $10 billion
Taking the drugstore chain private would give it more flexibility to make changes without worrying about Wall Street's reaction.
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Walgreens agrees to be acquired by private equity firm for almost $10B
A buyout to take the drugstore chain private would give it more flexibility to make changes to improve its business without worrying about Wall Street’s reaction. Walgreens has been a public company since 1927.
This Walgreens Analyst Turns Bearish; Here Are Top 5 Downgrades For Friday
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Walgreens Is Going Private in a $10 Billion Deal After Being a Publicly Traded Company for Nearly a Century
Walgreens Boots Alliance announced on Thursday that it has agreed to a $10 billion deal to be acquired by private equity firm Sycamore Partners and go private. After years of falling sales and rising costs,
Stock market today: Wall Street heads toward its worst week since 2022 as losses mount
On Wall Street, Hewlett Packard Enterprises slumped 16.2% after reporting profit for the latest quarter that fell just short of analysts’ expectations. CEO Antonio Neri acknowledged that “we could have executed better in some areas in the quarter,” and the company gave a forecast for revenue in the current quarter that was weaker than expected.
Stock market today: Wall Street is ending its wild week with what else but more swings
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street rose on Friday, but only after careening through another wild day. It was a fitting ending to a brutal week of scary swings dominated by worries about the U.S. economy and uncertainty about what President Donald Trump will do with tariffs.
Walgreens agrees to be acquired by private equity firm for almost $10 billion
Walgreens Boots Alliance says it has agreed to be acquired by the private equity firm Sycamore Partners as the struggling retailer looks to turn itself around after years of losing money.
Walgreens’ breakup looms as $10 billion sale to go private is reportedly in the works
Drugstore chain Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. is closing in on a roughly $10 billion deal to sell itself to Sycamore Partners, a private-equity firm, which would then take Walgreens private and likely break it up,
Stock market today: Wall Street careens up and down again as it closes a brutal week
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is careening again on Friday and swerving from gains to losses. It’s a fitting ending to a brutal week of scary swings dominated by worries about the U.S. economy and uncertainty about what President Donald Trump will do with tariffs.