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Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. WBA, +0.02% said Thursday that it plans to launch eight primary care and pharmacy practices with VillageMD in the Tucson area. The first Village Medical at Walgreens in Tucson will open Feb. 8. The Tucson locations will create 250 full-time jobs, including nurses, doctors and medical assistants. Village Medical at Walgreens […]
Casper Sleep Inc. shares CSPR, +10.19% rose 11% in premarket trade Thursday, after the company said shareholders approved its plan to be acquired by certain subsidiaries of Durational Consumer SPV IV, an investment vehicle managed by Durational Capital Management LP. The company said the deal won about 69.5% of the vote at a special meeting […]
President Joe Biden on Wednesday said there will be improvements as the COVID-19 pandemic continues, as he spoke during a news conference at the White House. “Some people may call what’s happening now a new normal. I call it a job not yet finished. It will get better,” Biden told reporters. Source: Marketwatch
President Joe Biden defended his record on his campaign promises Wednesday, despite high inflation and a lack of progress for his Build Back Better plan, as well as other legislative setbacks. “I didn’t overpromise,” Biden said during a press conference that came at the one-year mark of his presidency. “I have probably outperformed what anybody […]
President Joe Biden offered warnings for Russia and its leader, Vladimir Putin, as he spoke during a news conference that came at the one-year mark of his presidency. “It is going to be a disaster for Russia if they further invade Ukraine,” Biden told reporters Wednesday. The American president also said Putin has “never seen […]
The American Petroleum Institute reported late Wednesday that U.S. crude supplies rose by 1.4 million barrels for the week ended Jan. 14, according to sources. The API, which released its data a day later than usual due to Monday’s Martin Luther King, Jr., holiday, also reportedly showed a weekly inventory increase of 3.5 million barrels […]
President Joe Biden on Wednesday said he expects his social-spending and climate package probably will be broken up in order to have parts of it passed by Congress. “I think we can break the package up, get as much as we can now and come back and fight for the rest,” he told reporters during […]
President Joe Biden defended his campaign promises Wednesday, despite high inflation and a lack of progress for his Build Back Better plan, as well as other legislative setbacks. “I didn’t over promise,” Biden said during a press conference that came at the one-year mark of his presidency. “I have probably outperformed what anybody thought would […]
Gold futures settled higher Wednesday for the first time in four sessions and silver rallied by more than 3%, with both precious metals settling at their highest prices since November. “Gold has been largely ignoring the inflation data and instead focusing on how the [Federal Reserve] might respond to those data,” said Peter Grant, vice […]
Coca-Cola Co. KO, -0.07% said Wednesday that it will use a limited number of self-driving vehicles to deliver its latest launches to customers in Chicago, Los Angeles and New York. Starting today, customers can go to a special website to sign up for a delivery of the new items in less than an hour, while […]