Walgreens Boots Alliance posts 3Q gains

July 6, 2016 by MMR net earnings, Rite Aid Corp., third quarter, Walgreens Boots Alliance, WBA Featured Articles, Leading Headlines, Money

DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) saw sales and adjusted net earnings rise in its fiscal 2016 third quarter, with adjusted earnings per share exceeding Wall Street’s consensus forecast. WBA said Wednesday that its pending acquisition of Rite Aid Corp. remains on track for completion in the second half of this year, and it