Walgreens surges amid buyout rumors with Sycamore Partners, but doubts remain on deal feasibility and long-term prospects.

Walgreens Boots Alliance is reportedly considering selling itself to private equity firm Sycamore Partners and becoming private, The Wall Street Journal reported Dec. 10. Here are five things to know: ...

Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. (Nasdaq: WBA) is reportedly in talks to sell itself to the PE firm Sycamore Partners. The move would take the retailer ...

Following the report, shares of the pharmacy giant jumped 18%, the largest one-day boost in Walgreens' history.

Financial writer's analysis on the potential sale of Walgreens to Sycamore Partners, highlighting challenges with debt and ...

Selling to private equity would give the pharmacy chain the leniency needed to execute an aggressive turnaround. Workers and ...

Major U.S. indexes gained at midday Wednesday as tech stocks climbed after the latest report on consumer inflation reinforced expectations the Federal Reserve will cut its key interest rate next week.

Steve Grzanich has the business news of the day with the Wintrust Business Minute. Deerfield-based Walgreens is reportedly in talks to sell itself to a private equity firm. The move could take the ...

The pharmacy group has been an obvious buyout target, but heavy lifting will be in order to push it over the finish line.

CNN reports that worries over consumers' financial well-being loomed over the potential merger of Kroger and Albertsons. Also in the news: a potential Walgreens sale, how AI can cut hospital expenses, ...

Walgreens will have more freedom to aggressively cut costs if it becomes privately owned, one industry analyst said. The company is reportedly in talks with Sycamore Partners.

Discover Walgreens' rise to become the second-largest pharmacy chain in the U.S., its challenges, store closures, market ...