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A Rite Aid sign is displayed on the facade of a store in Pittsburgh, Jan. 23, 2023. Rite Aid has been banned from using facial recognition technology for five years over allegations that a surveillance system it used incorrectly identified potential shoplifters, especially Black, Latino, Asian or female shoppers. The deal announced late Tuesday, Dec. 19, settles Federal Trade Commission charges that the struggling drugstore chain didn’t do enough to prevent harm to its customers and implement “reasonable procedures,” the government agency said. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, file)

Rite Aid barred from facial recognition tech use for 5 years after faulty theft targeting in stores

By Tom Murphy - Associated Press

Bartell Drugs settles over filling invalid prescriptions

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FILE - This April 14, 2020, file photo shows the sign on a Rite Aid Pharmacy in Pittsburgh, Pa. Customers pumped up Rite Aid sales of sanitizers, wipes and liquor, helping the drugstore chain deliver a better-than-expected fiscal first-quarter performance. Company shares started climbing early Thursday, June 25, 2020, after Rite Aid said its loss shrank to $63.5 million from $99.7 million in the previous year’s quarter. The results topped analyst expectations. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

Rite Aid 1Q loss shrinks, helped by pandemic-inspired sales

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FILE - This June 25, 2019, file photo shows a sign for a Rite Aid Pharmacy is on the facade at a strip mall in Harmony, Pa. Rite Aid Corporation reports financial results on Thursday, Dec. 19. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)

Rite Aid shares rocket higher after big profit and 3Q beat

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Rite Aid picks former insurance executive as new CEO

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FILE - This Friday, Oct. 21, 2016, file photo, shows a Rite Aid location in Philadelphia. Amazon will add more than 1,500 package pickup locations in a partnership with the pharmacy chain Rite Aid. Starting Thursday, June 27, 2019, customers will be able to pick up packages at more than 100 Rite Aid stores and that will jump to more than 1,500 by year’s end. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Amazon adds new option: Buy on Amazon, pick up at Rite Aid

By JOSEPH PISANI and MICHELLE CHAPMAN - Associated Press

Rite Aid cuts 95% of outstanding shares to hit NYSE minimum

By TOM MURPHY - Associated Press

FILE - In this June 4, 2014, file photo, people walk in to a Walgreens retail store in Boston. Walgreens slashed its 2019 forecast and missed second-quarter expectations with a performance that sent its shares plunging Tuesday, April 2, 2019 and knocked down the Dow Jones industrial average. The nation’s largest drugstore chain said it now expects adjusted earnings per share to be roughly flat this year after confirming as recently as late December a forecast for growth of 7% to 12%. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

Walgreens lowers 2019 expectations after 2Q forecast miss

By TOM MURPHY - Associated Press

Rite Aid gets OK for plan to boost flagging stock price

By TOM MURPHY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 10, 2017, file photo, a man walks by a Rite Aid pharmacy in the Oakland section of Pittsburgh. After two failed buyouts, Rite Aid will shuffle its board of directors and spread out leadership at the top of the drugstore chain. Rite Aid said Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018, that three new, independent directors will be nominated to its board, and CEO John Standley will no longer hold the title of chairman. That will go to current board member Bruce Bodaken. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

Board reshuffle at Rite Aid after 2 failed merger attempts

By TOM MURPHY - Associated Press

Rite Aid: Fiscal 2Q Earnings Snapshot

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Merger cancellation pushes Rite Aid into uncertain future

By TOM MURPHY - Associated Press

FILE - This Oct. 21, 2016 file photo shows a Rite Aid location in Philadelphia. The privately held owner of Safeway, Vons and other grocery brands is plunging deeper into the pharmacy business with a deal to buy Rite Aid, the nation's third-largest drugstore chain. Albertsons Companies is offering either a share of its stock and $1.83 in cash or slightly more than a share for every 10 shares of Rite Aid. A deal value was not disclosed in a statement released Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018, by the companies. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Grocer Albertsons eyes Rite Aid deal in health care push

By TOM MURPHY - Associated Press

Rite Aid reaches $4M settlement over pseudoephedrine sales

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3 reasons why CVS would want to buy health insurer Aetna

By TOM MURPHY - Associated Press

FILE - This March 25, 2014, file photo shows a CVS store and pharmacy in Philadelphia. According to a Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017 report in The Wall Street Journal., the drugstore chain is in talks to buy Aetna, the nation’s third-largest insurer. Analysts say such a deal would create a health colossus that can reach deeper into the average customer’s life to manage care and cut costs. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

3 reasons why CVS would want to buy health insurer Aetna

By TOM MURPHY - Associated Press

This Tuesday, July 5, 2016, file photo shows a Walgreens drugstore in North Andover, Mass. Walgreens will replace General Electric on the Dow Jones Industrial Average before the open of trading on the morning of June 26, 2018. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)

Walgreens ends its attempt to buy Rite Aid

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FILE - In this Wednesday, July 17, 2013 file photo, Marlboro cigarettes are on display in a CVS store in Pittsburgh. Major retailers will be paying close attention to the sales numbers after CVS Caremark pulls tobacco from its shelves by October. If the old retail rules governing tobacco have not changed outright, they are at least coming up for review. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

CVS goes cold turkey; may pressure rivals, or not

By TOM MURPHY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Wednesday, July 17, 2013 file photo, Marlboro cigarettes are on display in a CVS store in Pittsburgh. The nation's second-largest drugstore chain says it will phase out cigarettes, cigars and chewing tobacco by Oct. 1 as it continues to focus more on health care. The move will cost the Woonsocket, R.I., company about $2 billion in annual revenue. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

CVS Caremark plans to stop tobacco products sales

By TOM MURPHY and MICHAEL FELBERBAUM - Associated Press

Key Rite Aid revenue metric up 1.8 pct in January

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