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Walgreen 1Q profit rises 20 percent on drug sales
DEERFIELD, Ill. - Drugstore operator Walgreen Co. said Monday its fiscal first-quarter profit jumped 20 percent, mainly on higher prescription drug sales and from flu shots, topping Wall Street forecasts.
Source:(AP)
2009-12-21
Walgreen 4Q profit falls, but results top forecast
NEW YORK - Drugstore operator Walgreen Co. said Tuesday its fourth-quarter profit fell 2 percent, but prescription drugs drove sales higher and the results topped Wall Street expectations.
Source:(AP)
2009-09-29
U.S. antiviral supplies tighten as prescriptions soar
BOSTON (Reuters) - Pharmacies across the country are struggling to meet demand for antiviral medications as anxious patients rush to fill prescriptions, raising the specter of supply shortages for those who really need treatment.
Nations:Mexico Activities:2009 Swine Flu Source:(Reuters)
2009-05-03
CVS Caremark says 4Q profit grew 17 percent
NEW YORK - CVS Caremark Corp., one of the nation's biggest drugstore operators, said Thursday its profit rose 17 percent in the fourth quarter, led by improved store results.
Nations:U.S. Source:(AP)
2009-02-19
CVS's Bold Bet on Health-Care Reform
During his 15 years as CEO of CVS (NYSE:CVS - News), Tom Ryan transformed the company from a New England drugstore chain into a national health-care colossus with $76.3 billion in annual sales. He did that through a string of major acquisitions, paying $27 billion for drug middleman Caremark in 2007 and $2.9 billion for West Coast regional chain Longs Drug Stores (NYSE:LDG - News) last October.
Nations:U.S. People:Barack Obama
2009-02-14
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