Posted AT 10:30 AM EST on 08/07/08
Jean Coutu loss tops $20-million
JOHN PARTRIDGE
Globe and Mail Update
Drug store operator Jean Coutu Group (PJC) Inc. says it has no intention of pumping any more funds or providing other financial assistance to money-losing U.S. pharmacy giant Rite Aid Corp., at least in the foreseeable future.
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