Shareholders for Walgreens Boots Alliance overwhelmingly voted to approve the company’s sale to Sycamore Partners, with 96% of shareholders at a special meeting voting to green-light the merger, ...

The transaction, expected to close in Q3 or Q4, will take the company private after nearly 100 years as a public company.

Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. will go private with a $10 billion acquisition announced March 6. From the Chicago Business Journal. Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. announced Thursday it has entered ...

Walgreens' $10B sale to Sycamore Partners ends a long decline for one of Chicago’s most iconic companies — and raises ...

Walgreens’ stock jumped 20% during the day, putting it on pace for its best day ever, based on data going back to January 1972. Earlier in the day, shares were up 24.75%.

Walgreens said Thursday that Sycamore will pay $11.45 per share, giving the deal an equity value just under $10 billion. Shareholders could eventually receive up to another $3 per share under ...

Walgreens did not immediately respond to a request for comment. According to the Journal, Sycamore would acquire Walgreens (WBA) for $11.30 to $11.40 a share in cash, or about $10 billion.

Walgreens appears to have found a buyer to take it private.. The pharmacy giant is in talks to sell itself to private equity firm Sycamore Partners in a deal that could close early next year, The ...

Sycamore Partners is nearing an acquisition of Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc., people with knowledge of the matter said, in a deal that could end the drugstore operator’s tumultuous run as a ...

Walgreens posted quarterly earnings that beat analyst expectations this morning, ... Walgreens beats Wall Street expectations ahead of sale to Sycamore Partners By Jon Asplund ...

Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ:WBA) is set to announce second quarter earnings on Tuesday and investors will focus on details of the sale progress about the company’s $10 billion deal to go ...