Walgreens Sales Rise on Healthcare and Costs Cuts Ahead of Going Private
The pharmacy chain in March was sold to private-equity firm Sycamore for $10 billion, down a staggering 91% from its $106 billion peak in 2015. The merger is currently expected to close in the third or fourth quarter of calendar year 2025.

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