Walgreens Agrees to $192.5 Million Settlement with Shareholders over Failed Rite Aid Merger

Just three weeks before it was set to go to trial, Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) has agreed to pay $192.5 million to settle a class-action lawsuit brought by investors who claim they were misled by the company about the likelihood of a successful 2015 merger with Rite Aid, multiple sources report. In late 2015,