Wednesday 6-25-2014 Walgreen Company (WAG) $WAG op
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Posted On: 06/25/2014 7:43:06 PM
Wednesday 6-25-2014 Walgreen Company (WAG) $WAG opened at 73.10 hitting the high price of 74.71 and a day low of 72.91 with a total volume of 8,676,863. WAG had a previous close of 72.48 and has been seeing an average volume of 6,205,910.
Overall Average: 48% Buy
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Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - 1 hr 47 mins ago
Rite Aid Corporation (RAD) has entered into an agreement with Heritage Provider Network to introduce its newly started Rite Aid Health Alliance program to the latter's chronic and poly-chronic patients across Southern California. (full story)
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Tamara Walsh, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 2 hrs 12 mins ago
Walgreen didn't impress Wall Street when it reported third-quarter earnings yesterday, despite announcing year-over-year increases in both profit and revenue. The stock fell more than 2% in mid-day trading on the news. Nevertheless, long-term... (full story)
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PR Newswire - Wed Jun 25, 12:55PM CDT
Water Street Healthcare Partners, a strategic investor focused exclusively on the health care industry, announced today that it has simultaneously invested in and merged CHS Health Services (CHS) and Take Care Employer Solutions, LLC, a subsidiary of Walgreen Co. The combination creates a leading worksite health company dedicated to improving the cost and quality of employee health care. (full story)
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Business Wire - Wed Jun 25, 8:01AM CDT
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While Fools should generally take the opinion of Wall Street with a grain of salt, it's not a bad idea to take a closer look at particularly stock-shaking upgrades and downgrades -- just in case their reasoning behind the call makes sense. ... (full story)
Upgrade Alert for Walgreen (WAG)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Jun 25, 6:56AM CDT
Walgreen (NYSE:WAG) was upgraded from Hold to Buy at Jefferies today. The stock closed yesterday at $72.48 on volume of 14.0 million shares, above average daily volume of 5.1 million. Walgreen Company operates retail drugstores that offer a wide variety of prescription and non-prescription drugs as well as general goods. The Company operates stores in the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and Guam. Walgreen's also offers health services, including primary and acute care, wellness, pharmacy and disease management services and heath and fitness. (full story)
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at The Street - Wed Jun 25, 6:51AM CDT
Shares of Walgreen (WAG) are up in pre-market trade as the retail drugstore chain was upgraded to "buy" from "hold" at Jefferies (JEF) with an $87 price target. (full story)
Walgreen Co posts higher net earnings (GAAP) of USD722m for Q3 fiscal 2014
M2 - Wed Jun 25, 5:07AM CDT
Drugstore Walgreen Co (NYSE:WAG) stated on Tuesday its net earnings (GAAP) of USD722m for the third quarter of fiscal year 2014 ended 31 May. (full story)
New Leaderships, Vaccinations, Certifications, Theme-Based Lineup, and Proxy Access Submission - Analyst Notes on American Airlines, Walgreens, CVS Caremark, Time Warner Cable and McKesson
PR Newswire - Wed Jun 25, 4:50AM CDT
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AP - Tue Jun 24, 3:25PM CDT
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at The Street - Tue Jun 24, 3:15PM CDT
U.S. markets deflated from earlier intraday record highs Tuesday as conflict in the Middle East and Eastern Europe flared. (full story)
Walgreen Mulls Overseas Tax Move After Earnings Miss
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Jun 24, 3:04PM CDT
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Daniel Jones, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 24, 1:30PM CDT
Source: Rite Aid After reporting revenue and earnings for the first quarter of its 2015 fiscal year on Jun. 19, shares of Rite Aid fell 3.5%. Despite the fact that management reported revenue that exceeded its own expectations, Mr. Market... (full story)
Walgreen Shakeup From Investor Pressure Due by August
at The Street - Tue Jun 24, 12:12PM CDT
As deal to buy Alliance Boots precedes, Walgreen will disclose how it expects to operate and be managed in July or early August. (full story)
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