By Jessica Wohl CHICAGO (Reuters) - Walgreen Co (WAG) posted a smaller-than-expected quarterly profit and again cut its store opening plans,......
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Walgreen Branches Out, Slowly
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Retail drugstore chain Walgreen will cut corners in coming quarters by delaying new store openings. On Monday, the Deerfield, Ill.-based drugstore...
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Retail drugstore chain Walgreen is feeling the financial pinch and will have to trim costs. To do so, the company plans to open fewer stores to...
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Walgreen Has A Cold
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Despite feeling pinched by the economic downturn, Walgreen can take consolation in a rise in prescription sales. Walgreen reported a 3.7% uptick in...
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