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POST-MERGER CVS NUMBERS SEE HUGE RISE
WOONSOCKET, R.I. —CVS Caremark announced that net earnings for the second quarter ended June 30 increased 114.1% to $723.6 million, or 47 cents per diluted share, compared with net earnings of $337.9 million or 40 cents per diluted share in the like 2006 period. Net revenues increased $10.1 billion to $20.7 billion, up from $10.6 billion during the like 2006 period.
WHOLE FOODS COMPS RISE 7% IN 2Q
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| Pacific Sunwear | 6.6 |
| Costco | 6.0 |
| BJ’s | 5.3 |
| Walgreens | 5.1 |
| Ross Stores | 5.0 |
| TJX Cos. | 5.0 |
| Target | 3.3 |
| Limited Brands | 3.0 |
| Dress Barn | 2.0 |
| Close 1/17/07 | Close 1/31/07 | Net Change | %Change |
| 3125.33 | 2856.32 | (269.32) | (8.61%) |
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| SAFEWAY: Douglas Mackenzie, director, bought 29,100 shares on July 24 at $33.65, now owns 155,200 shares. |
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| AMAZON: Jeffrey Blackburn, officer, sold 9,500 shares on July 30 at $82.30, now owns 3,345 shares. |
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