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Issue 07-16-2012

Walgreens-Alliance Boots deal: Global Rx power takes shape

With its $6.7 billion deal to acquire a large stake in Alliance Boots, Walgreen Co. has become the first American drug chain to delve into overseas markets and set in motion what could be dramatic changes for its entire operation. At the same time, the agreement — which will give Walgreens a

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Issue 07-16-2012

Cosby gives look at CVS’ direction

Walgreen Co.’s loss has been CVS Caremark Corp.’s gain. The latter has fully capitalized on Walgreens’ contract impasse with Express Scripts Inc., according to CVS/pharmacy president Mark Cosby.

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Issue 07-16-2012

Walgreens to buy USA Drug for $438 million

Walgreen Co. plans to purchase regional drug chain USA Drug in a $438 million deal that will add 144 drug stores in seven states, primarily in the Mid-South and Great Plains. The acquisition, announced earlier this month, includes corporate offices, a distribution center in Pine Bluff, Ark.

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