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  • A year ago, Walgreen had a similar conflict with CVS Caremark Corp., a rival drug-store operator that also has a pharmacy-benefit business.

    Walgreen, Express Scripts in Drug-Benefit Spat Maxwell Murphy 2011

  • The PBM also argued that the drug-store chain isn't adjusting its rates to reflect the expected increase in usage of generic drugs.

    Walgreen, Express Scripts in Drug-Benefit Spat Maxwell Murphy 2011

  • The No. 3 U.S. drug-store chain behind Walgreen Co. and CVS Caremark Corp. has posted losses since its 2007 acquisition of the Brooks and Eckerd chains that saddled it with debt just before consumers slashed spending.

    Rite-Aid Loss Narrows, Outlook Improves John Kell 2011

  • He washed his teeth, and scrubbed his hands with a kitchen scrub-brush till he saw a nail-brush in a drug-store window and divined its use.

    Chapter 6 2010

  • Rite Aid recently reported that total drug-store sales rose 1.8% to $6.3 billion.

    Rite-Aid Loss Narrows, Outlook Improves John Kell 2011

  • CVS Caremark Corp., the big drug-store chain and pharmacy-benefit manager, plans to pilot plan designs next year that use incentives beyond eliminating copayments, said Troyen Brennan , chief medical officer, and a co-author of the new study.

    Heart Attack? What Steps Can Prevent a Second One Ron Winslow 2011

  • The drug-store chain's shares were down 2.2% to $33.09 in midafternoon trading on the New York Stock Exchange.

    Express Scripts CEO: Walgreen Pact 'Less Likely' Jon Kamp 2011

  • Gently, one by one, he put his items down on the drug-store counter in front of three-time employee of the month George Myer.

    The Son of Estelle Ivy Lou Freshwater 2011

  • That would mean the people it covers couldn't get their prescriptions filled at the drug-store chain, a particular problem for residents of Phoenix, Memphis, St. Louis and other markets where Walgreen has little competition from CVS Caremark Corp. or Rite Aid Corp.

    Walgreen Prescribes Rate Change Timothy W. Martin 2011

  • Rite Aid Corp.'s fiscal third-quarter loss narrowed on higher same-store sales as the drug-store chain's wellness-and-loyalty and flu-immunization programs lifted pharmacy-department sales.

    Rite-Aid Loss Narrows, Outlook Improves John Kell 2011

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