NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of Express Scripts Inc. and Medco Health Solutions Inc. jumped Wednesday after the pharmacy benefits managers said their $29.1 billion combination could close as soon as next ...

THE BIG PICTURE: Express Scripts announced in July a $29.1 billion deal to buy Medco, a combination that would create a company that handles the prescriptions of about 135 million people, or more than ...

The top two U.S. companies managing prescription drug benefits are uniting in a $29.1 billion deal they say will help achieve key goals of the health care overhaul: reining in costs and improving ...

Express Scripts has completed its $29.1 billion acquisition of Medco Health Solutions, according to a news release. The acquisition was on hold as the Federal Trade Commission conducted an eight-month ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Express Scripts closed on its $29.1 billion acquisition of ...

Express Scripts to Buy Medco Health WSJ's Shira Ovide and Jonathan Rockoff discuss Express Scripts' $29.1 billion deal to acquire fellow pharmacy-benefit manager Medco Health, including the impact on ...