Walgreen Ticker Changes To WBA After Merger With Boots Alliance

Walgreen Co.'s ticker has changed to WBA effective trading Wednesday, following the close of its merger with Boots Alliance, the company said in a statement. Walgreen has become a fully-owned unit of Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. with shares converting into WBA shares on a one-for-one basis.

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