CVS to split off drugstore business in major breakup of healthcare giant — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/cvs-to-split-off-drugstore-business-in-major-breakup-of-healthcare-giantContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. CVS Health Splits into Two Publicly Traded Companieshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/cvs-to-split-off-drugstore-business-in-major-breakup-of-healthcare-gianthttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/cvs-to-split-off-drugstore-business-in-major-breakup-of-healthcare-giant#u188457Mon, 09 Nov 2026 17:10:07 +0000CVS Health announced plans to split its $117 billion healthcare empire into two separate publicly traded companies by the first half of 2028. The major breakup will separate the company's namesake retail pharmacies and in-store medical clinics from its insurance and pharmacy benefit management operations. This move reverses the company's prior multi-billion-dollar corporate mergers, dismantling the vertically integrated healthcare conglomerate model that combined the nation's largest drugstore retailer with health insurance giant Aetna and pharmacy benefit manager Caremark.Why i