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Jim Cramer’s top 10 things to watch in the stock market Monday

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Jim Cramer’s top 10 things to watch in the stock market Monday

My top 10 things to watch Monday, May 19 1. Bonds are crushing stocks this morning, with the 30-year Treasury yield north of 5% and the 10-year Treasury yield topping 4.5%, in response to Moody’s downgrading its rating on U.S. sovereign debt. The S & P 500 is on track to open lower by about … Read more

Walgreens doubles down on prescription-filling robots to cut costs, free up pharmacists amid turnaround

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Walgreens doubles down on prescription-filling robots to cut costs, free up pharmacists amid turnaround

A robotic arm fills prescriptions at a Walgreens’ micro-fulfillment center. Courtesy: Walgreens As struggling drugstore chains work to regain their footing, Walgreens is doubling down on automation.  The company is expanding the number of retail stores served by its micro-fulfillment centers, which use robots to fill thousands of prescriptions for patients who take medications to … Read more