Senate Democrat Rips Costco for ‘Refusing to Sell’ Abortion Pills
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Senate Democrat rips Costco for ‘refusing to sell’ abortion pills
Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.) hammered Costco on Friday for appeasing “far-right extremists,” after the retailer said earlier this week that its pharmacies would not dispense the abortion medication mifepristone. “I am deeply alarmed by news reports that Costco is refusing to sell safe, effective, and legal medication for no other reason than to appease the…
Costco Won’t Sell Abortion Pill, Rebuffing Abortion Activists
Major retailer Costco has decided against selling abortion pill mifepristone at its 500+ pharmacies across the nation, sparking praise from pro-life activists.Costco joins other major retailers, like Walmart and Kroger, in refusing to sell the life-ended pill, which has been marred by controversy over its safety for women.“Our position at this time not to sell mifepristone, which has not changed, is based on the lack of demand from our members a…
Costco Refuses To Stock Abortion Pill Mifepristone, Pointing To 'Low Demand' As Activist Groups Step Up Pressure On Retail Giants - Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ:COST), Albertsons Companies (NYSE:ACI)
Costco won't sell abortion pill mifepristone in U.S. stores due to low demand amid pressure from religious groups.
Costco Refuses to Dispense Abortion Pill Mifepristone
Costco Wholesale Corp. has decided it will not stock or dispense the abortion medication mifepristone in its pharmacies, a move that has sparked both praise and criticism. The company told Reuters that the decision was based on “a lack of demand,” since most patients obtain the drug directly from their health care providers. The announcement, first reported by Bloomberg, was welcomed by religious organizations and anti-abortion advocates. Michae…
Attention. Recently, Costco decided not to offer the abortion pill mifepristone in its pharmacies. This unthinkable measure has arisen after the pressure exerted by investors to stop the company from marketing this medicine in all its stores in the United States. Despite having more than 500 pharmacies, the chain highlighted that there has been no significant demand for the pill by consumers, as reported by international media. In this note, all…
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