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(NASDAQ:WBA)SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBA - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund bought 34,632 shares of the pharmacy opeJanuary 18 at 3:30 AM | marketbeat.comDOJ sues Walgreens for allegedly filling illegal opioid prescriptionsJanuary 18 at 1:59 AM | seekingalpha.comDOJ sues Walgreens for allegedly filling illegal opioid prescriptionsJanuary 17 at 10:32 PM | seekingalpha.comUS accuses Walgreens of filling millions of illegitimate prescriptions, including for opioidsJanuary 17 at 8:37 PM | financialpost.comUS accuses Walgreens of filling millions of illegitimate prescriptions, including for opioidsJanuary 17 at 8:37 PM | financialpost.comUS accuses Walgreens of filling millions of illegitimate prescriptions, including for opioidsThe U.S. Justice Department has filed a lawsuit accusing Walgreens of filling millions of prescriptions for Americans over the last decade and more without a legitimate purpose, including for dangerous amounts of opioidsJanuary 17 at 8:03 PM | marketbeat.comRosen Law Firm Encourages Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. Investors to Inquire About Securities Class Action Investigation – WBAJanuary 17 at 7:08 PM | businesswire.comINVESTIGATION ALERT (NASDAQ: WBA): DiCello Levitt LLP Is Investigating Investor Claims Against Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. and Encourages WBA Investors with Losses to Contact the FirmJanuary 17 at 6:38 PM | globenewswire.comU.S. Sues Walgreens for Role in Opioid CrisisJanuary 17 at 6:10 PM | wsj.comDOJ Files Complaint in Intervention in Baron & Budd Whistleblower Lawsuit Against WalgreensJanuary 17 at 6:02 PM | businesswire.comU.S. Sues Walgreens for Role in Opioid CrisisJanuary 17 at 6:02 PM | wsj.comWalgreens stock sinks after DOJ sues over illegal-prescription accusationsJanuary 17 at 5:22 PM | marketwatch.comDOJ sues Walgreens for 'knowingly' filling millions of prescriptions that lacked legit medical purposesJanuary 17 at 4:13 PM | cnbc.comUS alleges Walgreens filled millions of prescriptions without medical purposeJanuary 17 at 4:02 PM | reuters.comWalgreens replaced its refrigerator doors with digitized ad-laden glass. It might become a $200 million debacleJanuary 17 at 6:55 AM | fortune.comIs Walgreens Stock a Buy Thanks to Its Fat 9% Dividend Yield?January 17 at 5:54 AM | msn.comAfter Crashing 64% in 2024, Can Walgreens Boots Alliance Stock Turn Things Around This Year?January 17 at 5:36 AM | fool.comWalgreens Boots Alliance price target raised to $13 from $10 at TruistJanuary 16 at 7:52 PM | markets.businessinsider.comWalgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) Gets a Hold from Truist FinancialJanuary 16 at 11:35 AM | markets.businessinsider.comWalgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ:WBA) Stock Price Expected to Rise, Truist Financial Analyst SaysTruist Financial raised their price target on shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance from $10.00 to $13.00 and gave the company a "hold" rating in a research report on Thursday.January 16 at 11:15 AM | marketbeat.comWalgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBA) Shares Sold by Sanders Morris Harris LLCSanders Morris Harris LLC lowered its position in shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBA - Free Report) by 85.3% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 23,948 shaJanuary 16 at 10:03 AM | marketbeat.comWalgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ:WBA) Price Target Raised to $12.00 at Royal Bank of CanadaRoyal Bank of Canada boosted their price target on Walgreens Boots Alliance from $9.00 to $12.00 and gave the company a "sector perform" rating in a research note on Wednesday.January 16 at 9:27 AM | marketbeat.comWalgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBA) Sees Significant Decline in Short InterestWalgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBA - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large drop in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 77,330,000 shares, a drop of 19.9% from the December 15th total of 96,530,000 shares. Currently, 10.9% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 24,700,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.1 days.January 16 at 8:33 AM | marketbeat.comSmith Anglin Financial LLC Purchases Shares of 20,829 Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBA)Smith Anglin Financial LLC acquired a new stake in Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBA - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 20,829 shares of the pharmacy operator'sJanuary 16 at 5:57 AM | marketbeat.comApella Capital LLC Invests $269,000 in Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBA)Apella Capital LLC purchased a new position in shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBA - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 28,824 shares of the pharmacy oJanuary 16 at 5:42 AM | marketbeat.comWalgreens CEO describes drawback of anti-shoplifting strategy: ‘When you lock things up…you don’t sell as many of them’January 15 at 1:37 PM | fortune.comWalgreens CEO admits anti-theft measures ‘largely ineffective': ‘When you lock things up, you don't sell as many of them'January 15 at 1:03 PM | nypost.comWalgreens anti-shoplifting strategy backfired, CEO saysJanuary 15 at 11:45 AM | proactiveinvestors.comWalgreens Boots Alliance price target raised to $12 from $9 at RBC CapitalJanuary 15 at 11:37 AM | markets.businessinsider.comRBC Capital Remains a Hold on Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA)January 15 at 11:37 AM | markets.businessinsider.comSan Luis Wealth Advisors LLC Buys New Position in Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBA)San Luis Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBA - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor purchased 88,359 sharesJanuary 15 at 7:29 AM | marketbeat.comShort Interest in Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBA) Drops By 19.9%Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBA - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large decrease in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 77,330,000 shares, a decrease of 19.9% from the December 15th total of 96,530,000 shares. Currently, 10.9% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 24,700,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.1 days.January 15 at 5:23 AM | marketbeat.comEvercore ISI Forecasts Strong Price Appreciation for Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ:WBA) StockJanuary 15 at 3:13 AM | americanbankingnews.comWhy Walgreens Stock Tumbled 64% in 2024January 14, 2025 | fool.com4 Quality Ultra-High-Yield Stocks With 10% and Higher Dividends Are 2025 Home RunsJanuary 14, 2025 | 247wallst.comWill WBA Stock Maintain Its Upward Momentum?January 14, 2025 | forbes.comBank of America Increases Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ:WBA) Price Target to $8.50January 14, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comWalgreens Boots Alliance price target raised to $15 from $14 at TD CowenJanuary 13, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comJim Cramer: Walgreens’ (WBA) Plan to Close Stores and Cut Costs – A Path to Recovery?January 13, 2025 | insidermonkey.comWalgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ:WBA) Given New $12.00 Price Target at Evercore ISIEvercore ISI boosted their price target on Walgreens Boots Alliance from $9.00 to $12.00 and gave the company an "in-line" rating in a research report on Monday.January 13, 2025 | marketbeat.comPositive Outlook on Walgreens Boots Alliance Amid Turnaround and Operational OptimizationsJanuary 13, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comWalgreens Boots Alliance price target raised to $8.50 from $7.50 at BofAJanuary 13, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comJim Cramer: Walgreens’ (WBA) Plan to Close Stores and Cut Costs – A Path to Recovery?January 13, 2025 | msn.comWalgreens Boots Alliance Inc (WBA)'s Uncertain Future: Understanding the Barriers to OutperformanceJanuary 13, 2025 | gurufocus.comWalgreens Stock Skyrockets as Turnaround Begins. 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