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CVS Health Announces Split into Two Independent Public Companies

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CVS Health Announces Split into Two Independent Public Companies

CVS Health plans to separate its retail pharmacy business from its healthcare services and insurance units by the first half of 2028.

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CVS Health plans to separate its retail pharmacy business from its healthcare services and insurance units by the first half of 2028.

CVS Health plans to spin off its retail pharmacy business into a new company called CVS Pharmacy in the first half of 2028. The move will separate the drugstore business from the Aetna insurance unit and Caremark prescription benefits division, with both companies to be publicly traded. On Wednesday, the healthcare giant announced plans to split into two separate, independent companies, and both will be publicly traded.

Bloomberg reported the story as "CVS Plans to Break Up $117 Billion Healthcare Conglomerate."

2 sources have covered this story, including Bloomberg and Fast Company. The earliest reporting in the cluster landed about 11 hours ago.

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LEFTCENTERRIGHTfirst report+15m+1hFast Company (United States) · firstBloomberg (United States) · +1.2h

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