Adobe is downgraded at 2 firms, while Applied Materials is upgraded to 'overweight.'
JC Penney and Walgreen seem to have lost their way, to the benefit of their competitors.
The largest US drugstore chain makes a deal with the European pharmacy, health and beauty group Alliance Boots.
The software giant unveils a tablet line, and the drugstore retailer is buying a stake in Alliance Boots.
The chain suffers for a fifth straight month after the termination of a contract with a key pharmacy benefits manager.
There were high hopes for this stock, but when things keep going wrong, you have to stop hoping and start selling.
The savings program targets uninsured customers and hopes to improve medication adherence.
An ongoing contract disagreement with Express Scripts is pushing business to Walgreen's rival.
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