Rite Aid President Arrested: The president of...
Rite Aid President Arrested: The president of Rite Aid Corp., the nation’s largest retail pharmacy chain, was arrested on charges of giving a $33,000 bribe to a state Pharmacy Board member, authorities said. Martin Grass allegedly was videotaped saying the money was intended to induce the board member to quit so a replacement of Rite Aid’s choosing could be appointed by the administration of Gov. Richard Celeste, prosecutors said.
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