U.S. pharmacy giant CVS pulls pictures of executive leadership


By Xia Lin

NEW YORK, Dec. 6 (Xinhua) -- U.S. pharmacy giant CVS Health removed photos of its executive leadership from its website following the shooting of Brian Thompson, the highest-ranking executive at UnitedHealthcare, one of the largest insurance providers in the United States, USA TODAY cited a company spokesperson Friday.

A copy of the company's "Meet our leadership team" page from the day of the shooting saved by the Internet Archive features a stack of photos accompanying links to the bios. As of Friday, depictions of the smiling executives, from the CEO and president to an array of vice presidents, are gone.

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