Gary Black Says Walgreens Is A Company That 'Shouldn't Be Public,' Cites Largest Shareholder's Role In $10 Billion Sycamore Deal

Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc has entered into a definitive agreement to be taken private by Sycamore Partners in a deal valued at $10 billion, the company announced Thursday. The transaction, unanimously approved by Walgreens' board, offers shareholders $11.45 per share in cash at closing.