pharmaceuticals

Walgreens Continues Turnaround Efforts Ahead of Planned Acquisition by Private Equity Firm
Walgreens Continues Turnaround Efforts Ahead of Planned Acquisition by Private Equity Firm
April 08, 2025  |  Earnings

Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) saw its second-quarter fiscal 2025 sales increase and its operating loss drop as it continues its turnaround plan and prepares to...

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GoodRx Launches eCommerce Offering for Retail Pharmacies
GoodRx Launches eCommerce Offering for Retail Pharmacies
April 03, 2025  |  Retail

GoodRx has launched an eCommerce experience for retail pharmacies in collaboration with grocery chain Hy-Vee. With this new tool, announced Thursday (April 3), GoodRx will check inventories when a...

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CZI’s Priscilla Chan on ‘Virtual Cells’ AI Models to Cure Diseases
CZI’s Priscilla Chan on ‘Virtual Cells’ AI Models to Cure Diseases
March 14, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

The head of the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) believes that artificial intelligence (AI) can accelerate medical research such that it would be possible within 10...

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New GoodRx CEO: Expanding Integrated Savings Program Key to Growth
New GoodRx CEO: Expanding Integrated Savings Program Key to Growth
February 27, 2025  |  Earnings

Under the leadership of new CEO Wendy Barnes, GoodRx is preparing for growth in 2025, aiming to address the challenges of rising prescription costs and...

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The Doctor Will See You… On Amazon: Tech Giant Expands Plans to Merge Medicine with Marketplace
The Doctor Will See You… On Amazon: Tech Giant Expands Plans to Merge Medicine with...
January 31, 2025  |  Retail

Amazon is emerging as a key competitor to Walmart in the healthcare sector, leveraging its technological reach and consumer base. With strategic partnerships, including those...

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This Week in AI: Trump Repeals Biden AI Rules but Launches Stargate
This Week in AI: Trump Repeals Biden AI Rules but Launches Stargate
January 24, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

As expected, President Donal Trump this week signed an executive order rolling back former President Joe Biden’s 2023 artificial intelligence (AI) rules, which had been...

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Google DeepMind CEO: AI-Designed Drugs Coming to Clinical Trials in 2025
Google DeepMind CEO: AI-Designed Drugs Coming to Clinical Trials in 2025
January 21, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

Nobel laureate and Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis said Tuesday (Jan. 21) that he expects to see pharmaceutical drugs designed by artificial intelligence (AI) to...

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UnitedHealth Sees Digital Solutions Slash Onboarding Costs
UnitedHealth Sees Digital Solutions Slash Onboarding Costs
January 16, 2025  |  Earnings

Digital transformation is at the forefront of an overarching strategy to elevate the customer experience for officials at UnitedHealth Group. “At the core of the company...

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Tractor Supply Finalizes Purchase of Pet Pharmacy Allivet
Tractor Supply Finalizes Purchase of Pet Pharmacy Allivet
December 30, 2024  |  Acquisitions

Rural lifestyle retailer Tractor Supply Company has finalized its acquisition of online pet pharmacy Allivet. “We’re very excited to officially welcome the Allivet team to the Tractor Supply...

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