Walgreen posts lower net income in third quarter
Posted: June 23, 2010 at 4:52 a.m.
Walgreen Co., the biggest U.S. drugstore chain, said Tuesday that its profit sank 11 percent in the third quarter because of higher costs related to the nation’s health-care rules and its $623 million buyout of rival Duane Reade.
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