Politics

Will CVS Rebuild Their Looted Store?

Indecision

CVS was heralded for choosing to put a store in a struggling neighborhood. But did riots scare the corporation out of rebuilding?

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Its burning store riveted viewers as the cable news networks covered the destruction in Baltimore. But since its new outpost went up in flames, CVS corporate has been very quiet.

Analysts have described how critical the pharmacy was to a poor neighborhood with few services and no supermarket.

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