Officials say CVS also filled prescriptions for controlled substances written by prescribers it knew were engaged in "pill mill practices."
Of the layoffs, at least 70 were Rhode Island residents, while more than 70 lived in Massachusetts.
CVS Health on Tuesday unveiled its plan to overhaul drug pricing at its roughly 9,500 retail pharmacies. Here’s what you need to know.
CVS is partnering with the Teal Pumpkin Project, which encourages people to offer some allergy-free options for children trick-or-treating.
The layoffs include nearly 200 people who live and work in Rhode Island, while the others work remotely but report to those offices.
CVS Health, based in Woonsocket, employs more than 300,000 people nationwide.
Hyman Brickle’s sale of goods using labor from India to the Department of Defense violated the False Claims Act, federal authorities said.
CVS is partnering with the Teal Pumpkin Projec​t, which encourages people to offer some allergy-free options for children trick-or-treating.
CVS Health and Rite Aid both capped sales of emergency contraception this week to ensure access after the fall of Roe vs. Wade.
The three landlords had two chances to fix the lead contamination before the lawsuit was filed, Attorney General Peter Neronha said.
The Rhode Island-based company did not say which stores be targeted when it begins closures next year.
The company is looking to onboard more employees ahead of flu season.
Other CVS employees could be included in the mandate on a later date.
Wage increases for the Woonsocket-based company will be incremental, starting in August 2021 until the minimum wages hits $15 an hour.
Woonsocket area restaurants were helped by a federal program as part of the American Rescue Plan Act.
The Paycheck Protection Program helped around 17,282 Rhode Island businesses in 2021 alone, including some in Woonsocket.
Here's how the pandemic affected bankruptcies in Providence County. Experts warn of a likely surge in coming years.
See how well the utility provider for the Woonsocket area and across RI serves local customers.
The ribbon cutting ceremony to welcome Interiors by Glo will take place on Feb. 3.
The loans went to 338 companies and helped protect 3,667 jobs in Woonsocket.
The R.I. Foundation's COVID-19 Response Fund has awarded grants to nonprofits dedicated to helping Woonsocket residents.
Small Business Saturday, on Nov. 28 this year, helps local businesses in Woonsocket overcome pandemic hardships.
A spokesperson for CVS said the allegations from Business Insider do not reflect company policies.
The vitamin and supplement retailer could close up to 1,200 locations nationwide.
The former Boucher Real Estate has rebranded under the direction of Duane Boucher.
The corporate headquarters will move to Highland Corporate Park at 811 Park East Drive —​ a 20,000 square-foot building.
Update your customers on your services and hours for the reopening of RI's economy starting this weekend with this handy guide.
Woonsocket Mayor Lisa Baldelli-Hunt announced that RESH Inc., a metal manufacturing company, is moving from Franklin, MA to the city.
We asked local businesses to update their status and created a handy guide from their responses.
We're publishing a simple Open-or-Closed Directory for Woonsocket Businesses. Here's how to get listed:
"Store closing" sales at the footwear and athletic apparel​ retailer begin Nov. 1, right as holiday shopping season heats up.
Following in the footsteps of Walmart, the Rhode Island-based company is asking customers not to open-carry in stores.
Webster to make additional donation to East Coast Greenway in support of Hartford Marathon Foundation event
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The mayor's office announced Thursday a new restaurant is coming to the city at 2 South Main St., where Vintage used to be.
The nationwide drugstore chain is based out of Woonsocket.
Details are sketchy about the exact location and the timing, but four companies have signed up.
Prizes range from a Big Mac to a 2-year lease on a Nissan.
The ribbon cutting is Saturday at 10.
CVS also said it would make sure customers were aware of any images in its stores that have been digitally altered.