Amazon threat casts doubt on Cigna-Express Scripts deal

By Emily Payne | August 02, 2018 at 10:51 AM

Investors were wary of the deal from the start, and since the deal was announced the threats to Express Scripts's business have only increased.

$54 billion takeover entrance into the prescription-drug industry Express Scripts's business Related: How broker consolidation and industry alliances are changing the industry

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