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: 127.71 (-2.04), ANTM: 126.38 (-2.29), AET: 117.66 (-3.34), HUM: 182.90 (-4.41)
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: 127.71 (-2.04), ANTM: 126.38 (-2.29), UNH: 137.29 (-1.90), AET: 117.66 (-3.34), HUM: 182.90 (-4.41)
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: 127.71 (-2.04), ANTM: 126.38 (-2.29), UNH: 137.29 (-1.90), AET: 117.66 (-3.34), HUM: 182.90 (-4.41)
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: 127.71 (-2.04), ANTM: 126.38 (-2.29), UNH: 137.29 (-1.90), AET: 117.66 (-3.34), HUM: 182.90 (-4.41)
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: 127.71 (-2.04), CNC: 69.21 (-0.63), ANTM: 126.38 (-2.29), UNH: 137.29 (-1.90), WCG: 105.35 (-1.58), AET: 117.66 (-3.34), MOH: 50.30 (-0.90), HUM: 182.90 (-4.41)
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is incurring losses on the individual exchange business that is conducted via the public exchange and has therefore withdrawn from a number of exchanges.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: 127.71 (-2.04), ANTM: 126.38 (-2.29), UNH: 137.29 (-1.90), AET: 117.66 (-3.34), HUM: 182.90 (-4.41)
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: 127.71 (-2.04), ANTM: 126.38 (-2.29), UNH: 137.29 (-1.90), AET: 117.66 (-3.34), HUM: 182.90 (-4.41)
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: 127.71 (-2.04), CNC: 69.21 (-0.63), ANTM: 126.38 (-2.29), UNH: 137.29 (-1.90), WCG: 105.35 (-1.58), AET: 117.66 (-3.34), HUM: 182.90 (-4.41)
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: 127.71 (-2.04), LNKD: 190.11 (-0.34), JPM: 59.60 (-4.45), UNH: 137.29 (-1.90), MRK: 55.88 (-1.80), MSFT: 49.83 (-2.08), AET: 117.66 (-3.34), AAPL: 93.40 (-2.70), CSCO: 27.75 (-1.47), BHI: 45.22 (-1.95), HUM: 182.90 (-4.41)
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: 127.71 (-2.04), ANTM: 126.38 (-2.29), AET: 117.66 (-3.34), HUM: 182.90 (-4.41)
After Yesterday's Rally of 1.45% Shares Could Potentially Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Jun 16, 1:25PM CDT
CIGNA (NYSE:CI) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $126.31 to a high of $129.02. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.4%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $128.91 on volume of 597,000 shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
CI: 127.71 (-2.04)
CIGNA Set to Possibly Pullback After Yesterday's Rally of 1.45%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Jun 16, 1:23PM CDT
CIGNA (NYSE:CI) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $126.31 to a high of $129.02. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.4%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $128.91 on volume of 597,000 shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
CI: 127.71 (-2.04)
Cigna Assists People Affected by Orlando Shooting With 24x7 Telephone Help Line
BusinessWire - Mon Jun 13, 4:32PM CDT
Cigna (NYSE: CI) is expanding access to its 24x7 telephone help line to provide personal assistance and support for anyone affected by the tragic shooting in Orlando. Phone lines are staffed with qualified clinicians who are available to speak with people about how to cope with loss, anxiety, stress, fear or other issues related to gun violence.
CI: 127.71 (-2.04)
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: 127.71 (-2.04), UNH: 137.29 (-1.90), AET: 117.66 (-3.34)
Cigna Global Health Benefits appoints Neil Irwin as Head of Global Distribution
BusinessWire - Fri Jun 10, 8:00AM CDT
Cigna Global Health Benefits(R) (NYSE: CI) today announced the appointment of Neil Irwin as Head of Global Distribution. In this role, Neil will be responsible for cross-market growth and development of Cigna's globally mobile group health business across multiple client and customer segments around the globe.
CI: 127.71 (-2.04)
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: 127.71 (-2.04), UNH: 137.29 (-1.90), AET: 117.66 (-3.34), HUM: 182.90 (-4.41)
Cigna Launches New Company to Deliver Proven Systems, Capabilities and Management Services to More Health Care Providers
BusinessWire - Thu Jun 09, 8:00AM CDT
--Will enable health care provider success under a variety of value-based and risk-sharing models
CI: 127.71 (-2.04)
CIGNA Rises 1.65% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Jun 08, 2:24PM CDT
CIGNA (NYSE:CI) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $128.44 to a high of $131.40. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.6%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $131.25 on volume of 388,000 shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
CI: 127.71 (-2.04)
UnitedHealth Hits 52-Week High as it Recalibrates Business
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 03, 8:33AM CDT
UnitedHealth (UNH) 52-week high was propelled by continued strength in the company's earnings and its recent exit from a number of exchanges.
CI: 127.71 (-2.04), ANTM: 126.38 (-2.29), UNH: 137.29 (-1.90), AET: 117.66 (-3.34), HUM: 182.90 (-4.41)