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The Motley Fool September 20, 2006 Alyce Lomax	CVS, Up to the Minute The drugstore company's clinic acquisition shows it's aggressively chasing current trends. This is good news for investors.
The Motley Fool June 22, 2009 Alyce Lomax	Wal-Mart Can Fail Too Wal-Mart has thus far failed in one of its promising growth initiatives -- its in-store clinics.
National Real Estate Investor August 1, 2006 Jennifer Gordon	Health Care on the Go As the battle for market share intensifies among retailers, in-store health clinics are increasingly popping up in grocery stores, pharmacies and even department stores.
The Motley Fool January 7, 2010 Gerard Torres	Walgreen Lives to Fight Another Day Despite recent success, Walgreen continues to face stiff competition.
Health January 4, 2010 Leslie Barrie	When It's OK to Skip the Doc Those in-store clinics that are springing up all across town may be just fine for your minor health stuff. Here's what you need to know about those clinics and when to see your regular doctor.
The Motley Fool December 21, 2007 Timothy M. Otte	Walgreen Shapes Up for 2008 The drugstore chain reports lower expenses in the first quarter while pumping up sales.
The Motley Fool September 28, 2007 Timothy M. Otte	Foolish Forecast: Walgreen Still Minting the Green? In advance of fourth-quarter earnings, analysts expect the company to continue its record of four straight years of sales growth.
The Motley Fool January 22, 2007 Alyce Lomax	AOL's Case Sparks Health Revolution Will Steve Case's new Internet start-up Revolution Health change the world?
The Motley Fool April 24, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Wal-Mart Gets Its M.D. The retailer seeks to expand its third-party health clinic program. Will others follow suit? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool October 2, 2007 Lawrence A. Rothman	Can the Right Prescription Heal Walgreen? Walgreen is suffering from heightened competition, expenses rising more than 11%, and the company itself predicting its challenges will probably continue into the near future.
The Motley Fool September 30, 2009 Chris Jones	A Tough Pill to Swallow Health-care reform's shadow of uncertainty looms over Walgreen's productive fiscal year.
The Motley Fool September 21, 2006 Vitaliy Katsenelson	Don't Hit the Panic Button Just Yet Wall Street plays the overreacting game; Walgreen and CVS suffer. These stocks have big tailwinds behind them.
The Motley Fool August 15, 2005 Bobby Shethia	Walgreen's Prescription for Success The drugstore chain's smart and steady growth makes it a good choice for investors.
Managed Care August 2007 John Carroll	Convenient Care Clinics Inconvenience the AMA The physician lobbying organization wants insurers to stop contributing to the growth of limited-care offices in chain stores.
The Motley Fool June 28, 2005 Mike Cianciolo	Just What Investors Prescribed With another quarter of stellar growth at Walgreen, the stock approaches its highest price ever.
The Motley Fool January 4, 2008 Timothy M. Otte	Drugstore Sales Droop in December The three major drugstore chains, Walgreen, CVS, and Rite Aid, all report soft sales for December.
The Motley Fool September 29, 2010 Andrew Bond	Walgreen Surprises the Experts Walgreen posts a great quarter as competition falters.
Managed Care July 2006	AMA Lays Down Guidelines For Retail Clinics The American Medical Association came out with nine guidelines that the organization suggests store-based clinics follow. Not surprisingly, the rules stipulate a doctor's role in such a clinic. Here are some of those guidelines.
The Motley Fool July 29, 2011 Shubh Datta	A Drug Retailer for Your Portfolio With a strong balance sheet, Walgreen looks like a good buy.
The Motley Fool November 3, 2011	A Brief History of Walgreen's Returns Walgreen's P/E ratio declined by more than 70% over the past 10 years. That's simply incredible. Every bit of Walgreen's earnings growth has been discounted by the market through lower valuations.
The Motley Fool January 31, 2011 Alyce Lomax	Walgreen's Intoxicating New Idea Can beer help the drugstore chain gain a competitive advantage?
The Motley Fool January 5, 2004 Jeff Hwang	Prescriptions Boost Walgreen Earnings and sales bumped by early flu season and improved non-pharmacy sales.
The Motley Fool October 8, 2011 Shubh Datta	Impasse Hurts Walgreen's Quarter Walgreen posted a staggering 69% earnings jump but still saw its shares slide.
Fast Company September 1, 2007 Ellen McGirt	Fast-Food Medicine Retail health clinics are dotting the landscape like Starbucks, frustrating doctors but delighting patients. Is this the beginning of the answer to our national health-care crisis?
Managed Care March 2008 Kathryn J. Alexander	Health Plans Embrace Retail Clinics Convenient care clinics, as they like to be called, are spreading quickly because members and plans like them
The Motley Fool June 26, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Walgreen Sells Convenience Walgreen continues to grow market share, with little sign of slowing down.
Inc. June 2006 Jennifer Gill	The Nurse Will See You Now Low-cost clinics staffed by nurses instead of M.D.'s could cut your health care costs. But you may want to think twice before sending your employees to one.
The Motley Fool July 5, 2005 Alyce Lomax	Business As Usual at Walgreen Walgreen's same-store sales for June certainly don't disappoint. Investors might question whether the retail pharmacy can keep up the great work.
The Motley Fool July 6, 2007 Mike Cianciolo	Walgreen: The New Deal Maker Walgreen announces its latest acquisition as it tries to keep pace with the competition. Investors, take note.
CFO September 1, 2009 Edward Teach	"This Is the Future." A drugstore giant now offers walk-in health-care clinics. An interview with Wade D. Miquelon, CFO and executive vice president, Walgreen Co.
The Motley Fool May 2, 2008 Timothy M. Otte	CVS Caremark and the Snickers Factor The soft economy has hit some retail sectors hard. But there are still pockets of life, and CVS Caremark is one of the companies leading the way.
The Motley Fool June 2, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Walgreen's Mellow May Will the drugstore chain get a taste of its own medicine?
The Motley Fool March 22, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Walgreen's Green Quarter Investors take an earnings miss to heart. But the future looks good.
Fast Company July 2009 Zachary Wilson	Why Walgreens Is Building Its Own Universal Health-Care System Walgreens, the $59 billion drugstore giant, is building its own universal health-care system, with more than 700 retail and corporate clinics.
The Motley Fool January 3, 2012 Shubh Datta	Things Aren't Looking Great For Walgreen Walgreen net income slips due to a meek flu season and its breakup with Express Scripts.
The Motley Fool July 6, 2007 Lawrence Rothman	Walgreen Does It Again The company continues to impress, posting positive same-store sales results month after month. At a P/E of 21, this stock isn't especially rich, given the solid performance that the company delivers.
The Motley Fool December 26, 2006 Matthew Crews	Walgreen Represents This drugstore business has proven itself; does its stock match up?
The Motley Fool May 12, 2010 Alyce Lomax	Starbucks Goes Lowbrow The coffee giant has big plans for a more middle-of-the-road brand.
Managed Care June 2006 Amanda Brower	Retail Medical Clinics Draw Patients & Payers A growing number of health plans are adding retail health clinics to their networks and are realizing savings. But physicians voice concern over the quality of care provided to patients.
The Motley Fool February 1, 2010 Rich Duprey	Nothing's Fresh in Walgreen's Food Fight The pharmacy chain is trying to add freshly prepared food to stem sliding sales.
The Motley Fool October 6, 2004 Steven Mallas	Walgreen Getting Greener The retail pharmacy's comps for September are once again healthy. Capital growth is the focus of the total return on this stock, making the dividend payout more of an indicator than a palpable engine of appreciation at this stage.
The Motley Fool June 6, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann	Harry's Happy With Walgreen Walgreen acquires the Happy Harry's pharmacy chain. Investors, take note.
Managed Care March 2004 MargaretAnn Cross	Wellness Program Gets On-the-Job Training Pepsi promises that work-site clinics won't take business away from health plans. One of the goals of the clinics is to establish ties with the local medical community in order to launch disease management and wellness programs, as well as to set up referral capabilities for the clinics.
The Motley Fool March 23, 2011 Andrew Bond	What More Can You Ask of Walgreen? A sell-off in shares of Walgreen provides a buying opportunity for investors who want in on a best-of-breed company at a discount.
The Motley Fool October 5, 2007 Timothy M. Otte	CVS: Consistently Very Solid The drugstore giant scores a consistent sales increase in September, as it begins to capitalize on synergies from its CareMark acquisition.
The Motley Fool October 1, 2008 Timothy M. Otte	Walgreen Passes Q4 Physical Slower growth doesn't slow down drugstore giant Walgreen's.
The Motley Fool June 10, 2010 Claire Stephanic	CVS Caremark vs. Walgreen The two go head-to-head in competition for pharmacy customers.
The Motley Fool November 7, 2005 Brian Gorman	Egg on Starbucks' Face? Starbucks' recent tests of a hot breakfast item, similar to the McDonald's Egg McMuffin, would seem like a reasonable idea. But this downscale shift is potentially dangerous. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool March 28, 2005 Alyce Lomax	A Cool Quarter for Walgreen Are second-quarter earnings putting a damper on Walgreen?