(Reuters) - Walgreens Boots Alliance ( WBA ) sold $400 million worth of shares in drug distributor Cencora ( COR ) back to the company, further lowering its stake to about 12% from about 13%, the companies said on Wednesday. The proceeds will be used primarily for debt paydown and general corporate purposes, Walgreens said. For the past year, the...

(Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a bill that aims to create a new legal framework for digital currencies, despite an unusual warning from the U.S. securities regulator it could create new financial risks. The Republican-sponsored Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act passed in a bipartisan 279-136 vote. It is not clear if...

May 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice and a group of states will sue Live Nation Entertainment ( LYV ), potentially seeking a break up, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, outlining the next step in an antitrust campaign against the Ticketmaster owner. The Justice Department has been investigating Ticketmaster's domination of concert ticket sales, sources have previously told...

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore Airlines shares fell more than 1% in early trade on Thursday, following a deadly turbulence-hit flight. One passenger died of a suspected heart attack and dozens were injured after flight Singapore Airlines SQ321 encountered what the airline described as sudden, extreme, turbulence while flying over Myanmar on Tuesday. Singapore markets were closed for a holiday on...