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Walgreen’s Target, Estimates Boosted at Morgan Stanley (WAG)

Drug store chain operator Walgreen Company ( WAG ) on Monday saw its price target and earnings estimates raised by analysts at Morgan Stanley. The firm said it...

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Walgreen Upgraded to Goldman’s “Conviction Buy” List (WAG)

Drug store operator Walgreen Company ( WAG ) on Tuesday saw its shares added to Goldman Sachs’ prestigious “Conviction Buy” List. The firm also...

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Walgreen’s Price Target Boosted at Barclays Capital and Goldman Sachs (WAG)

Drug store chain operator Walgreen Company ( WAG ) on Thursday received some positive comments from analysts at two major investment banks. Analysts at Barclays...

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Walgreen Now Rated a “Buy” at Jefferies & Co. (WAG)

Walgreen Now Rated a “Buy” at Jefferies & Co. (WAG)

Drug store chain operator Walgreen Company ( WAG ) on Tuesday saw its rating and price target boosted by analysts at Jefferies & Co. The firm upgraded WAG...

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Dividend Stock Leaders for the Week of Sept.27-Oct.1 (WAG, CNX, ECA, MON, DE, PRU, more)

Dividend Stock Leaders for the Week of Sept.27-Oct.1 (WAG, CNX, ECA, MON, DE, PRU, more)

Here are some of the biggest dividend stock winners and losers from the week that just ended. Company Fri. Close Weekly % Change Dividend Yield Walgreen Company...

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Market Wrap-Up for Sept.28 (AU, NEM, WAG, CVS, more)

Market Wrap-Up for Sept.28 (AU, NEM, WAG, CVS, more)

Earlier today, the Consumer Confidence Index reported a drop to 48.5 in September from a downwardly revised 53.2 in August. Any reading below 50 tends to mean the...

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Market Wrap-Up for Sept.24 (FCX, BHP, BUCY, PCLN, NFLX, AAPL, more)

Market Wrap-Up for Sept.24 (FCX, BHP, BUCY, PCLN, NFLX, AAPL, more)

The market is in classic “melt-up” mode here as we saw in late 1999. Traders are partying as if there is no risk with the high-beta names. When you...

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Walgreen’s June Same-Store Sales Rise 2% (WAG)

Walgreen’s June Same-Store Sales Rise 2% (WAG)

Drug store operator Walgreen Company ( WAG ) on Tuesday posted a 2% increase in June same-store sales. Same-store sales are a key metric used to measure a retailer’s...

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Dividend Stock Leaders for the Week of June 21-25 (BVF, ACN, DRI, WAG, BBY, SPLS, more)

Dividend Stock Leaders for the Week of June 21-25 (BVF, ACN, DRI, WAG, BBY, SPLS, more)

Here are some of the biggest dividend stock winners and losers from the week that just ended. Company Fri. Close Weekly % Change Biovail Corporation ( BVF ) $19.54...

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Walgreen’s Estimates Lowered at Morgan Stanley (WAG)

Walgreen’s Estimates Lowered at Morgan Stanley (WAG)

Drug store chain operator Walgreen Company ( WAG ) saw its earnings estimates cut on Wednesday by analysts at Morgan Stanley. The firm said it lowered its estimates...

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Market Wrap-Up for June 22 (WAG, CCL, CSX, UNP, EOG, XEC, more)

Market Wrap-Up for June 22 (WAG, CCL, CSX, UNP, EOG, XEC, more)

We continue to think the market has been benefitting from the World Cup event, as we have noticed the tough economic headlines have been replaced by World Cup results....

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Walgreen’s Q3 Profit Drops 11%, Missing the Mark (WAG)

Walgreen’s Q3 Profit Drops 11%, Missing the Mark (WAG)

Drug store chain operator Walgreen Company ( WAG ) on Tuesday posted a smaller-than-expected fiscal third quarter profit, partially hampered by one-time charges....

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