During Tuesday’s Morning trade, Shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (NASDAQ:WBA), gained 0.53% to $83.92.
Walgreens, in partnership with MDLIVE, recently declared an expansion of the Walgreens mobile app, offering MDLive’s tele health services to users in 20 additional states, now totaling 25, in addition to the launch of an updated tele health experience within the app, providing better functionality and integration.
“Walgreens provides convenient and connected services for our customers, and we are thrilled to be advancing our digital experience to provide patients with more choices when it comes to accessing care,” said Adam Pellegrini, Walgreens divisional vice president of digital health. “We have seen that telehealth solutions play an important role in assisting to improve patient outcomes, and we will continue to work to evolve our offerings to ensure our patients can choose what’s most convenient for them whether that’s live doctor consultations, digitally chatting with a pharmacist or visiting a Healthcare Clinic.”
As part of recently’s expansion, patients in the following states will now have access to MDLIVE tele health services through the Walgreens mobile app: Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin.
Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. operates as a pharmacy-led health and wellbeing company. The company operates through three segments: Retail Pharmacy USA, Retail Pharmacy International, and Pharmaceutical Wholesale. The Retail Pharmacy USA segment sells prescription drugs and an assortment of general merchandise, counting non-prescription drugs, beauty products, photo finishing, seasonal merchandise, greeting cards, and convenience foods through its retail drugstores and convenient care clinics.
Shares of Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE:EMR), declined -2.07% to $47.34, during its current trading session.
Emerson, voted to improvement the quarterly cash dividend from forty-seven cents ($0.47) to forty-seven and a half cents ($0.475) per share of common stock payable December 10, 2015 to stockholders of record November 13, 2015.
Emerson Electric Co. provides technology and engineering solutions to industrial, commercial, and consumer markets worldwide. It operates through five segments: Process Administration, Industrial Automation, Network Power, Climate Technologies, and Commercial & Residential Solutions.
Finally, Shares of Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPLS), gained 0.27%, and is now trading at $12.86.
Employees in the Southwest feel the most burned out and also log the most work after hours, according to the Staples Advantage Workplace Index, a recent study of office workers in the U.S. conducted by the business-to-business division of Staples. Coming in second in terms of feeling burned out is the Northeast, followed by the Midwest and Southeast, with workers in the West feeling the least burnout.
The majority of Southwest employees acknowledge that burnout is a motivator for a job search. As a result, employees in this region are more likely to say they’ll make a job change in the next 12 months than their counterparts in other regions of the country.
“It’s clear that employees across the country are feeling burned out, with some regions in worse shape than others,” said John Burke, executive vice president, chief culture officer, Staples, Inc. “It’s important for organizations to take steps to improve employee well-being. Our research identified several approaches employers can take to assist with recruitment, retention, and engagement, such as offering more flexible plans, improving their breakrooms and providing more engaging office spaces.”
Staples, Inc., together with its auxiliaries, operates office products superstores. It operates through three segments: North American Stores & Online, North American Commercial, and International Operations.