12:38 PM EST, 12/10/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Walgreens Boots Alliance ( WBA ) is in talks to be acquired by private-equity firm Sycamore Partners, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Walgreens did not immediately reply to a request for comment from MT Newswires.

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