Private equity firm Fenway Partners says it is selling contact lens retailer 1-800 Contacts to health insurer WellPoint Inc.
Health Insurer Wellpoint To Buy 1-800 Contacts
The Associated Press, Boston Globe: Business
Mon, 06/04/2012 - 4:54am
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