1. Channel: Drug

Walgreens Boots Alliance Sells Shares of Cencora, Inc. for $674 Million of Initial Proceeds

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DEERFIELD, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (Nasdaq: WBA) (the “Company”) today announced that it has sold shares of Cencora, Inc. (NYSE: COR) (“Cencora”) common stock pursuant to variable prepaid forward transactions executed in reliance on Rule 144 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, for current proceeds of approximately $424 million and, depending on the stock price at the time, potentially additional proceeds at maturity. In addition, and subject to the closin

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