Walgreen offers $2.8B to buy Longs Drug Stores

Courtesy Newsvine - business  Fri, 09/12/2008 - 21:49

Walgreen Co. made an offer late Friday to buy Longs Drug Stores Corp. for $2.8 billion, hoping to unseat a rival offer from CVS Caremark Corp. that Longs had already accepted.


 

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