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CVS names Joyner CEO and withdraws profit forecast amid pressure from investors

By Sriparna Roy and Leroy Leo (Reuters) – CVS Health on Friday replaced CEO Karen Lynch with David Joyner, a CVS veteran who retired before returning to the company last year after investors including activist Glenview Capital pressured the company…

Events leading up to CEO Lynch’s departure from CVS Health

(Reuters) – CVS Health CEO Karen Lynch is stepping down after nearly four years at the helm as the health care group faces pressure from shareholders to improve its business performance. Lynch, who led Aetna’s insurance division before taking over…

David Joyner replaces Karen Lynch; Share price slide

CVS Health announced Friday that it has named David Joyner president and chief executive officer, effective Oct. 17. Joyner replaces Karen Lynch, who the company said “has resigned from her position in consultation with the Company’s Board of Directors.” Joyner…

Pharmacy retailer CVS Health deviates from annual forecast and names new CEO

Pharmacy retailer CVS Health deviates from annual forecast and names new CEO On Friday, CVS Health Inc (NYSE:CVS) named long-time CEO David Joyner replaced as the new President and CEO Karen Lynch amid the company’s ongoing financial difficulties. Joyner, previously…

CVS is considering a separation. What does this mean for the large healthcare company?

With CVS (CVS) reportedly considering a split of its vertical divisions, the healthcare industry could be heading toward the end of an era of integrated divisions. The reports make CVS the second vertically integrated healthcare retailer of its kind in…

CVS Health will lay off nearly 3,000 employees, mostly in corporate ranks

On Tuesday, CVS Health announced that the pharmacy chain would lay off nearly 3,000 employees. “We have launched a multi-year initiative to achieve $2 billion in cost savings by reducing costs and investing in technology to improve the way we…

CVS will cut nearly 3,000 jobs as it plans AI investments — and is considering a breakup

CVS Health Corporation (CVS) will cut approximately 2,900 jobs as part of a $2 billion, multi-year cost-savings initiative aimed at reducing spending and increasing investment in technology. “To achieve this goal and position ourselves for sustainable growth, we will reduce…

CVS Health plans to lay off nearly 3,000 workers

CVS Health is laying off about 2,900 employees across the company and the affected positions are “primarily corporate functions,” Mike DeAngelis, executive director of corporate communications, confirmed to USA TODAY on Tuesday. “Our industry faces ongoing disruption, regulatory pressures and…