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J.C. Penney Gets Bids on Eckerd.

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By Maria Halkias, The Dallas Morning News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Nov. 22--J.C. Penney Co. said Friday that it's still deciding what it will do with Eckerd, even as interested buyers -- CVS Corp. among them -- turned in initial bids for the drugstore chain, people familiar with the matter said.

Buyout firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. joined with CVS in a bid for Eckerd. Canada's No. 2 drugstore chain, Jean Coutu, made an offer together with the Blackstone Group LP.

CVS is expanding into Texas and Florida, Eckerd's two biggest states, and could make a big leap in market share with Eckerd properties there. KKR is the controlling …

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