Ten Billion Dollars will be Spent to take Walgreens Boots Alliance Private
Being a privately owned firm is a daring step for Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ: WBA). Walgreens will be purchased by Sycamore Partners for $23.7 billion, giving stockholders $11.45 a share in cash with the possibility of an additional distribution of $3.00 per share contingent on future VillageMD asset sales. The company’s Directors unanimously authorized the…