CVS closing some pharmacies in Target stores, in the latest industry pullback

CVS Health Corp. on Thursday said it would close “select” pharmacies set up in Target Corp. stores starting next month, as it tries to shrink its store counts and become more of a health-services provider amid thinner profits for drugstores. A representative for the chain said the closures would begin in February and run through April. She declined to provide specific numbers and locations. The Wall Street Journal, which first reported the news, said that “dozens” of those pharmacies would be closed. Patien ...