Stories from around the web

>> Walgreens breaks up with Theranos (Drug Store News)

>> Retailers experiment with chatbots (Record-Bee)

>> Kroger preps for competition with Amazon (Cincinnati.com)

>> McDonald's moving to downtown Chicago (Chicago Sun-Times)

>> SuperValu ups stake in Save-A-Lot (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

And Finally… Starbucks cards have more money than some banks (Fortune)

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