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Wednesday, July 3, 2013

Takeover Digest-New York Times business news - July 3, (NYSE: WAG)

The following are the top stories on the New York Times business pages. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. * A looming deadline to regulate trading by American banks overseas has set off a rare breakdown of decorum at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, long known for its cordiality. ()* New York's top prosecutor is investigating some of the state's largest employers over their use of ATM-style cards to pay their hourly employees. New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman sent letters seeking information to about twenty employers, including McDonald's, Walgreen Co and Wal-Mart. ()

Walgreen Co. (Walgreens), together with its subsidiaries, operates the drugstore chain in the United States. Shares of WAG traded higher by 0.27% or $0.12/share to $44.46. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $29.35 and as high as $51.25. On average, 5872260 shares of WAG exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 7194849.



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