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Amazon gives healthcare ambitions a boost
Say this much to Amazon—They are not easily persuaded.
In an environment that has become downright hostile to the tech giants’ expansionist ambitions, the biggest thing remains the same. Amazon — due to surpassing $500 billion in annual sales this year—buy a big Hollywood studio earlier this year and is currently going to the doctor. The company said Thursday morning that it agreed to a cash deal worth $3.9 billion for 1 Health care life operates a chain of primary care providers under the name One Medical.