A federal judge in New Jersey approved the sale of Rite Aid's pharmacy assets, including prescriptions, to CVS, Walgreens and other operators.

CVS Pharmacy has announced its plans to acquire hundreds of Rite Aid stores across the country, with many of them operating in Washington and neighboring states.

The courts have signed off on Rite Aid's plans to sell dozens of stores to CVS Health, according to an announcement from the healthcare giant. | The courts have signed off on Rite Aid's plans to sell dozens of stores to CVS Health,