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NEW YORK — Walgreen Co. said Wednesday that its net income jumped 19 percent in the fiscal first quarter as thousands of newly renovated stores and more successful promotions boosted sales at the largest drugstore operator in the U.S.
The Deerfield, Ill., company said net income rose to $580 million, or 62 cents a share, from $489 million, or 49 cents a share.
