ICYMI: Cigna And Express Scripts, AMD And Nvidia, Amazon And Wayfair

In case you missed it, here are some of Benzinga's top stories from Thursday, March 8, 2018.

The Latest Mega-Merger

Cigna Corporation CI announced it would acquire Express Scripts Holding Company ESRX for about $96 a share in cash and stock. Take a look at the details, and what strategic benefits the companies expect, in Jayson Derrick’s “Cigna To Buy Express Scripts In $67 Billion Deal: What You Need To Know.”

Active Managers May Be Missing Out On These Semis

There are a handful of semiconductor stocks, the hot-ticket item of the market last year, that are underrepresented in the portfolios of active fund managers, Bank of America said in a note. Among them are semi fan favorites Advanced Micro Devices, Inc AMD and NVIDIA Corporation NVDA. Wayne Duggan has more, in “4 Semiconductor Stocks Grossly 'Underowned', According To Bank Of America.”

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Should They Or Shouldn’t They?

If you’re Amazon.com, Inc AMZN, it seems there’s very little you can’t do. Since the acquisition of Whole Foods last year, many have speculated what type of deal the king of all e-commerce might pursue next. See why one firm thinks Amazon should target the furniture space next, in Wayne Duggan’s “Should Amazon Buy Wayfair? Loop Capital Makes The Case.”