HITS Alert: Express Scripts buying WellPoint division for $4.7 billion

Express Scripts, St. Louis, announced it will purchase Indianapolis-based WellPoint's NextRx subsidiaries for $4.7 billion in a deal expected to close by the end of the year.

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