East Pennsboro-based Rite Aid has hired Jim Peters, the former CEO of Philadelphia-based Skyward Health, as its new chief operating officer to replace outgoing COO Bryan Everett.

Rite Aid Corp. announced Monday morning that a new leader has been found to run the embattled company, taking over management immediately. Heyward Donigan, a longtime executive in the health care industry, will serve as Rite Aid’s CEO and join the board of directors.

Rite Aid has launched RediClinic Express, a virtual health care kiosk, available in  southeastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey sites.

Mike Breon spent part of his 20-year accounting career working to investigate questions from workers – their concerns and their tips about fraud – who had reached out through a company hotline.

The Fortune 500 is out and a number of companies in Central Pennsylvania and the Greater Lehigh Valley have made the cut.

A federal jury exonerated an Atlanta business owner of all charges connected to a vendor kickback scheme at Rite Aid. Two other men have already pleaded guilty and are awaiting sentencing.

Rite Aid Corp.'s board has approved a 1-for-20 reverse stock split that will take effect on April 22.