Aetna Inc (AET) 118.28 $AET
Health insurer's limit on insulin pumps worries patients
By TOM MURPHY - AP - Fri Jun 24, 10:18AM CDT
Stephanie Rodenberg-Lewis wasn't happy with her insulin pump and finally switched two years ago to another brand. Now her health insurer is pushing her to go back.
PODD: 28.64 (-0.81), UNH: 138.00 (-1.19), AET: 118.28 (-2.72)
Aetna-Humana Merger Faces Ire from California Commissioner
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 24, 7:45AM CDT
The California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones has raised his voice against another pending mega merger between Aetna Inc. (AET) and Humana Inc. (HUM).
CI: 128.01 (-1.74), ANTM: 126.91 (-1.76), AET: 118.28 (-2.72), HUM: 183.52 (-3.79)
Aetna (AET) and Units Receive Rating Action from A.M. Best
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 24, 7:41AM CDT
Aetna Inc. (AET) and its affiliates recently received rating actions from A.M. Best.
AHS: 39.18 (-1.13), AET: 118.28 (-2.72), MGLN: 63.72 (-1.96), HUM: 183.52 (-3.79)
Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights: Anthem, Cigna, Aetna, Humana and UnitedHealth Group
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 23, 8:30AM CDT
Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights: Anthem, Cigna, Aetna, Humana and UnitedHealth Group
CI: 128.01 (-1.74), ANTM: 126.91 (-1.76), UNH: 138.00 (-1.19), AET: 118.28 (-2.72), HUM: 183.52 (-3.79)
A.M. Best Comments on Ratings of Humana Inc.
BusinessWire - Wed Jun 22, 3:53PM CDT
A.M. Best has commented that the under review with positive implications status and the financial strength ratings, issuer credit ratings and issue ratings of Humana Inc. (Humana) (Louisville, KY) and its subsidiaries remain unchanged.
AET: 118.28 (-2.72), HUM: 183.52 (-3.79)
Health Insurers Suffer on High Costs, Unprofitable Exchanges
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 22, 3:52PM CDT
Health Insurers Suffer on High Costs, Unprofitable Exchanges
CI: 128.01 (-1.74), ANTM: 126.91 (-1.76), UNH: 138.00 (-1.19), AET: 118.28 (-2.72), HUM: 183.52 (-3.79)
A.M. Best Removes From Under Review and Downgrades Issuer Credit Ratings of Aetna Inc. and Some of Its Subsidiaries
BusinessWire - Wed Jun 22, 1:27PM CDT
A.M. Best has removed from under review with negative implications and downgraded the issuer credit rating (ICR) to "bbb" from "bbb+" of Aetna Inc. (Aetna) (Hartford, CT) [NYSE:AET]. In addition, A.M. Best has downgraded the ICR to "a" from "a+" and affirmed the financial strength ratings (FSR) of A (Excellent) of Aetna Life Insurance Company and other lead operating entities of Aetna.
AET: 118.28 (-2.72)
Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights: Cigna, UnitedHealth Group, Aetna, Anthem and Humana
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 22, 8:30AM CDT
Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights: Cigna, UnitedHealth Group, Aetna, Anthem and Humana
CI: 128.01 (-1.74), ANTM: 126.91 (-1.76), UNH: 138.00 (-1.19), AET: 118.28 (-2.72), HUM: 183.52 (-3.79)
Feds will use tax penalty data to find uninsured millennials
By KELLI KENNEDY - AP - Tue Jun 21, 5:30PM CDT
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — With time running out for the Obama administration to prove the success of the Affordable Care Act, officials are aggressively targeting a group that could help turn things around: young people.
AET: 118.28 (-2.72)
U.S. Health Insurers Offer Safety Amid Volatility
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 21, 4:43PM CDT
U.S. Health Insurers Offer Safety Amid Volatility
CI: 128.01 (-1.74), CNC: 69.53 (-0.31), ANTM: 126.91 (-1.76), UNH: 137.99 (-1.20), WCG: 105.40 (-1.53), AET: 118.28 (-2.72), MOH: 50.38 (-0.82), HUM: 183.52 (-3.79)
UnitedHealth Maintains Profitability, Exits Public Exchange
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 21, 3:50PM CDT
UnitedHealth (UNH) is incurring losses on the individual exchange business that is conducted via the public exchange and has therefore withdrawn from a number of exchanges.
CI: 128.01 (-1.74), ANTM: 126.91 (-1.76), UNH: 137.99 (-1.20), AET: 118.28 (-2.72), HUM: 183.52 (-3.79)
Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights: UnitedHealth Group, Aetna, Cigna, Humana and Anthem
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 21, 8:30AM CDT
Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights: UnitedHealth Group, Aetna, Cigna, Humana and Anthem
CI: 128.01 (-1.74), ANTM: 126.91 (-1.76), UNH: 137.99 (-1.20), AET: 118.28 (-2.72), HUM: 183.52 (-3.79)
Health Insurance Industry Outlook - June 2016
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jun 20, 3:13PM CDT
Health Insurance Industry Outlook - June 2016
CI: 128.01 (-1.74), CNC: 69.53 (-0.31), ANTM: 126.91 (-1.76), UNH: 137.99 (-1.20), WCG: 105.40 (-1.53), AET: 118.28 (-2.72), HUM: 183.52 (-3.79)
Dow 30 Stock Roundup: Microsoft Acquires LinkedIn, Merck to Buy Afferent Pharmaceuticals
Swarup Gupta - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 17, 10:06AM CDT
The Dow suffered significantly last week, weighed down by concerns about the path of rate hikes and a possible Brexit.
CI: 128.01 (-1.74), LNKD: 189.99 (-0.46), JPM: 59.75 (-4.30), UNH: 137.99 (-1.20), MRK: 56.30 (-1.38), MSFT: 49.98 (-1.93), AET: 118.28 (-2.72), AAPL: 93.69 (-2.41), CSCO: 27.89 (-1.33), BHI: 45.36 (-1.81), HUM: 183.52 (-3.79)
Anthem's Pending Cigna Acquisition Under Fire in California
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 17, 8:56AM CDT
Clouds of uncertainty were cast over the pending merger between Anthem (ANTM) and Cigna Inc. (CI) after concerns was raised by California Insurance Commissioner.
CI: 128.01 (-1.74), ANTM: 126.91 (-1.76), AET: 118.28 (-2.72), HUM: 183.52 (-3.79)
Momentum for FIDO Authentication Leads Evolution Beyond Passwords
Marketwired - Wed Jun 15, 11:13AM CDT
200+ FIDO Certified Products Are Now Available for Simpler, Stronger Authentication
AXP: 60.30 (-2.95), SYNA: 52.52 (-4.20), PYPL: 35.23 (-1.43), DCM: 25.76 (-0.22), BAC: 13.05 (-0.99), NXPI: 80.56 (-6.80), INTC: 31.69 (-1.30), AET: 118.28 (-2.72), GOOG: 679.23 (-22.64), VDSI: 16.10 (-1.62), V: 75.45 (-2.78), QCOM: 52.49 (-3.06), ARMH: 44.30 (-1.16), ING: 10.21 (-2.34), MSFT: 49.98 (-1.93), MA: 91.89 (-3.82), BABA: 76.60 (-2.54)
Travel costs for kidney donors to be reimbursed by insurer
By TOM MURPHY - AP - Sun Jun 12, 9:01AM CDT
Travel costs that could dissuade potential kidney donors from volunteering for life-saving transplants will be reimbursed by the nation's biggest insurer starting next year in a move designed to encourage more donations.
CI: 128.01 (-1.74), UNH: 137.99 (-1.20), AET: 118.28 (-2.72)
UnitedHealth (UNH) Hikes Dividend by 25%, Stock Climbs
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 09, 10:13AM CDT
UnitedHealth (UNH) has once again cheered its investors by instituting a quarterly dividend hike of 25%.
CI: 128.01 (-1.74), UNH: 137.99 (-1.20), AET: 118.28 (-2.72), HUM: 183.52 (-3.79)
Aetna Completes $13 Billion Bond Offering
BusinessWire - Thu Jun 09, 9:15AM CDT
Aetna (NYSE: AET) announced today that it has completed the long-term financing for its proposed acquisition of Humana through a public offering of:
AET: 118.28 (-2.72)
Health insurer's limit on insulin pumps worries patients
By TOM MURPHY - AP - Fri Jun 24, 10:18AM CDT
Stephanie Rodenberg-Lewis wasn't happy with her insulin pump and finally switched two years ago to another brand. Now her health insurer is pushing her to go back.
PODD: 28.64 (-0.81), UNH: 138.00 (-1.19), AET: 118.28 (-2.72)
Aetna-Humana Merger Faces Ire from California Commissioner
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 24, 7:45AM CDT
The California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones has raised his voice against another pending mega merger between Aetna Inc. (AET) and Humana Inc. (HUM).
CI: 128.01 (-1.74), ANTM: 126.91 (-1.76), AET: 118.28 (-2.72), HUM: 183.52 (-3.79)
Aetna (AET) and Units Receive Rating Action from A.M. Best
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 24, 7:41AM CDT
Aetna Inc. (AET) and its affiliates recently received rating actions from A.M. Best.
AHS: 39.18 (-1.13), AET: 118.28 (-2.72), MGLN: 63.72 (-1.96), HUM: 183.52 (-3.79)
Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights: Anthem, Cigna, Aetna, Humana and UnitedHealth Group
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 23, 8:30AM CDT
Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights: Anthem, Cigna, Aetna, Humana and UnitedHealth Group
CI: 128.01 (-1.74), ANTM: 126.91 (-1.76), UNH: 138.00 (-1.19), AET: 118.28 (-2.72), HUM: 183.52 (-3.79)
A.M. Best Comments on Ratings of Humana Inc.
BusinessWire - Wed Jun 22, 3:53PM CDT
A.M. Best has commented that the under review with positive implications status and the financial strength ratings, issuer credit ratings and issue ratings of Humana Inc. (Humana) (Louisville, KY) and its subsidiaries remain unchanged.
AET: 118.28 (-2.72), HUM: 183.52 (-3.79)
Health Insurers Suffer on High Costs, Unprofitable Exchanges
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 22, 3:52PM CDT
Health Insurers Suffer on High Costs, Unprofitable Exchanges
CI: 128.01 (-1.74), ANTM: 126.91 (-1.76), UNH: 138.00 (-1.19), AET: 118.28 (-2.72), HUM: 183.52 (-3.79)
A.M. Best Removes From Under Review and Downgrades Issuer Credit Ratings of Aetna Inc. and Some of Its Subsidiaries
BusinessWire - Wed Jun 22, 1:27PM CDT
A.M. Best has removed from under review with negative implications and downgraded the issuer credit rating (ICR) to "bbb" from "bbb+" of Aetna Inc. (Aetna) (Hartford, CT) [NYSE:AET]. In addition, A.M. Best has downgraded the ICR to "a" from "a+" and affirmed the financial strength ratings (FSR) of A (Excellent) of Aetna Life Insurance Company and other lead operating entities of Aetna.
AET: 118.28 (-2.72)
Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights: Cigna, UnitedHealth Group, Aetna, Anthem and Humana
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 22, 8:30AM CDT
Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights: Cigna, UnitedHealth Group, Aetna, Anthem and Humana
CI: 128.01 (-1.74), ANTM: 126.91 (-1.76), UNH: 138.00 (-1.19), AET: 118.28 (-2.72), HUM: 183.52 (-3.79)
Feds will use tax penalty data to find uninsured millennials
By KELLI KENNEDY - AP - Tue Jun 21, 5:30PM CDT
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — With time running out for the Obama administration to prove the success of the Affordable Care Act, officials are aggressively targeting a group that could help turn things around: young people.
AET: 118.28 (-2.72)
U.S. Health Insurers Offer Safety Amid Volatility
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 21, 4:43PM CDT
U.S. Health Insurers Offer Safety Amid Volatility
CI: 128.01 (-1.74), CNC: 69.53 (-0.31), ANTM: 126.91 (-1.76), UNH: 137.99 (-1.20), WCG: 105.40 (-1.53), AET: 118.28 (-2.72), MOH: 50.38 (-0.82), HUM: 183.52 (-3.79)
UnitedHealth Maintains Profitability, Exits Public Exchange
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 21, 3:50PM CDT
UnitedHealth (UNH) is incurring losses on the individual exchange business that is conducted via the public exchange and has therefore withdrawn from a number of exchanges.
CI: 128.01 (-1.74), ANTM: 126.91 (-1.76), UNH: 137.99 (-1.20), AET: 118.28 (-2.72), HUM: 183.52 (-3.79)
Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights: UnitedHealth Group, Aetna, Cigna, Humana and Anthem
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 21, 8:30AM CDT
Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights: UnitedHealth Group, Aetna, Cigna, Humana and Anthem
CI: 128.01 (-1.74), ANTM: 126.91 (-1.76), UNH: 137.99 (-1.20), AET: 118.28 (-2.72), HUM: 183.52 (-3.79)
Health Insurance Industry Outlook - June 2016
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jun 20, 3:13PM CDT
Health Insurance Industry Outlook - June 2016
CI: 128.01 (-1.74), CNC: 69.53 (-0.31), ANTM: 126.91 (-1.76), UNH: 137.99 (-1.20), WCG: 105.40 (-1.53), AET: 118.28 (-2.72), HUM: 183.52 (-3.79)
Dow 30 Stock Roundup: Microsoft Acquires LinkedIn, Merck to Buy Afferent Pharmaceuticals
Swarup Gupta - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 17, 10:06AM CDT
The Dow suffered significantly last week, weighed down by concerns about the path of rate hikes and a possible Brexit.
CI: 128.01 (-1.74), LNKD: 189.99 (-0.46), JPM: 59.75 (-4.30), UNH: 137.99 (-1.20), MRK: 56.30 (-1.38), MSFT: 49.98 (-1.93), AET: 118.28 (-2.72), AAPL: 93.69 (-2.41), CSCO: 27.89 (-1.33), BHI: 45.36 (-1.81), HUM: 183.52 (-3.79)
Anthem's Pending Cigna Acquisition Under Fire in California
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 17, 8:56AM CDT
Clouds of uncertainty were cast over the pending merger between Anthem (ANTM) and Cigna Inc. (CI) after concerns was raised by California Insurance Commissioner.
CI: 128.01 (-1.74), ANTM: 126.91 (-1.76), AET: 118.28 (-2.72), HUM: 183.52 (-3.79)
Momentum for FIDO Authentication Leads Evolution Beyond Passwords
Marketwired - Wed Jun 15, 11:13AM CDT
200+ FIDO Certified Products Are Now Available for Simpler, Stronger Authentication
AXP: 60.30 (-2.95), SYNA: 52.52 (-4.20), PYPL: 35.23 (-1.43), DCM: 25.76 (-0.22), BAC: 13.05 (-0.99), NXPI: 80.56 (-6.80), INTC: 31.69 (-1.30), AET: 118.28 (-2.72), GOOG: 679.23 (-22.64), VDSI: 16.10 (-1.62), V: 75.45 (-2.78), QCOM: 52.49 (-3.06), ARMH: 44.30 (-1.16), ING: 10.21 (-2.34), MSFT: 49.98 (-1.93), MA: 91.89 (-3.82), BABA: 76.60 (-2.54)
Travel costs for kidney donors to be reimbursed by insurer
By TOM MURPHY - AP - Sun Jun 12, 9:01AM CDT
Travel costs that could dissuade potential kidney donors from volunteering for life-saving transplants will be reimbursed by the nation's biggest insurer starting next year in a move designed to encourage more donations.
CI: 128.01 (-1.74), UNH: 137.99 (-1.20), AET: 118.28 (-2.72)
UnitedHealth (UNH) Hikes Dividend by 25%, Stock Climbs
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 09, 10:13AM CDT
UnitedHealth (UNH) has once again cheered its investors by instituting a quarterly dividend hike of 25%.
CI: 128.01 (-1.74), UNH: 137.99 (-1.20), AET: 118.28 (-2.72), HUM: 183.52 (-3.79)
Aetna Completes $13 Billion Bond Offering
BusinessWire - Thu Jun 09, 9:15AM CDT
Aetna (NYSE: AET) announced today that it has completed the long-term financing for its proposed acquisition of Humana through a public offering of:
AET: 118.28 (-2.72)
