Supreme Court Signals Unlikelihood of Restricting Abortion Pill Access, Questions Legal Standing
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The U.S. Supreme Court appears unlikely to restrict access to the abortion pill, focusing on the legal standing of anti-abortion groups challenging FDA regulations on mifepristone. The case, significant for abortion rights, questions the FDA's approval process and its implications for drug regulation. CVS Health Corp and Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc have announced plans to dispense mifepristone, aligning with FDA guidelines.

March 27, 2024 | 2:53 pm
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CVS Health Corp plans to dispense the abortion pill mifepristone, following FDA guidelines, with a phased rollout in select states.
CVS's decision to dispense mifepristone aligns with FDA guidelines and could potentially increase foot traffic and revenue, reflecting positively on its stock in the short term.
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Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc announced its certification to dispense the abortion pill mifepristone, starting with a phased rollout in select states.
Walgreens' move to dispense mifepristone could enhance its competitive position and potentially boost sales, likely having a positive impact on its stock price in the short term.
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