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January 13, 2025

Walgreens tops Wall Street's expectations as drugstore chain continues turnaround plan

By TOM MURPHY
AP Health Writer

Walgreens booked a better-than-expected fiscal first quarter and gave Wall Street some positive vibes on the drugstore chain's plan to revive its struggling business.

Company shares soared Friday after leaders told analysts they have made progress improving one of the biggest concerns facing the industry, shrinking prescription reimbursement, and said their store-closing plan was progressing better than expected.


 
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