With Tricare keeping Walgreen out of its pharmacy network, the company has lost about 18% of the prescriptions it processed for Express Scripts.
Walgreen expects to retain around 10 million of the prescriptions it filled for Express Scripts in 2011, amounting to a loss of almost 90% prescriptions.
But the 29-year-old New Yorker says the premium you pay for the Express does not represent value for money, with no more legroom than a normal train and not even a complimentary coffee or tea.
Last year, the interchange fees averaged 2.23% for American Express, 2.06% for Visa and MasterCard and 1.88% for Discover.
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If outsourcing call centers cut costs for American Express (NYSE:AXP), it also does for its credit card competitors Visa (NYSE:V) and Master Card (NYSE:MA).
In theory, etiquette is a way for everyone to express mutual respect for one another.
For American Express cards, it charges 3 percent plus the 15 cent fee.
Schaufuss said that Polunin had been "quite confident" when he began rehearsals for Midnight Express last month.
The result will be a recovery in the relative attractiveness of credit cards, triggering upside for American Express.
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He spent 25 years flying aircraft for the U.S. Navy and is now program director for American Express.
The program is more than just a marketing campaign for American Express, although it certainly qualifies as that, too.
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They morphed into doing out-sourced call center voice apps for American Express and lots of other banks and airlines.
"He will ensure civilian supremacy after the trials he's been through, " said Kamran Shafi, a columnist for the Express Tribune newspaper.
With these critical differences in mind, we explore the opportunities that lie ahead for American Express in an evolving macroeconomic environment.
Cooling demand, explained Graf, was responsible for the deterioration in their expected performance for FedEx express, led by lower activity in Asia.
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The union has offered for pilots to take deep salary cuts if flying for Iberia Express, but negotiations broke off last month.
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Bowen was the toast of the ad business 15 years ago after creating the celebrity-chocked "Portraits" campaign for American Express in the 1980s.
All of this is served on a particular roll baked for the express purpose, a round, flat bun derived from a traditional Sicilian bread.
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While this does adversely affect the two largest card payments-processing networks Visa and MasterCard, we believe it presents an upside opportunity for American Express.
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The Manila Times, which the president said had libelled him, was recently closed down, amid reports that it had been acquired by an associate of Mr Estrada for the express purpose of silencing it.
Duke's success (three national titles during the past 17 years) has enabled head coach Mike Krzyzewski to become a brand unto himself, appearing in commercials for American Express (nyse: AXP - news - people ) and Chevrolet, a division of General Motors (nyse: GM - news - people ).
The aspirations he expressed for America are the ones he should express for our tumultuous planet.
It makes it easier for activists to express themselves, and harder for that expression to have any impact.
The law, which amended the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, requires an employer to provide a reasonable break time for a woman to express breast milk for her nursing child.
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Looking forward to this moment, I knew it would be very difficult for me to adequately express my feelings for these young men and women -- at least in a way that would allow me to get through this speech.
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The first film Spielberg made for cinema, Sugarland Express, was selected for the Festival de Cannes in 1974, where it won best screenplay.
Also it's a chance for the international community to express its support for that effort.
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For example, on Facebook, American Express has American Express OPEN for small business owners.
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