Enrollment gains boost UnitedHealth in fourth quarter
January 13, 2023 GMTUnitedHealth Group beat fourth-quarter forecasts by adding Medicare Advantage and Medicaid enrollment and delivering more care through its surging Optum Health business.
The health care giant also saw earnings jump for its Optum Rx segment, which runs prescription drug coverage as one of the nation’s largest pharmacy benefit managers.
Hanesbrands, Wendy’s rise; Delta, UnitedHealth fall
January 13, 2023 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday:
Delta Air Lines Inc., down $1.40 to $38.20.
The airline gave investors a weak first-quarter earnings forecast.
JPMorgan, UnitedHealth Group rise; Kroger, Chevron fall
October 14, 2022 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday:
Wells Fargo & Co., up 79 cents to $43.17.
The bank beat Wall Street’s third-quarter revenue forecasts as higher interest rates helped offset a steep decline in home lending.
UnitedHealth closes roughly $8B deal for Change Healthcare
October 3, 2022 GMTMINNETONKA, Minn. (AP) — UnitedHealth Group said Monday that it completed its acquisition of Change Healthcare, closing the roughly $8 billion deal a couple weeks after a judge rejected a challenge from federal regulators.
Pinterest, Citigroup rise; Innovative Industrial falls
July 15, 2022 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday:
Pinterest Inc., up $2.84 to $20.40.
Activist investor Elliott Management reportedly took a big stake in the digital pinboard and shopping tool company.
UnitedHealth: Q2 Earnings Snapshot
July 15, 2022 GMTMINNETONKA, Minn. (AP) _ UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH) on Friday reported second-quarter profit of $5.07 billion.
On a per-share basis, the Minnetonka, Minnesota-based company said it had profit of $5.34.
US Bancorp, Morgan Stanley rise; Tesla, Wells Fargo fall
April 14, 2022 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Thursday:
Twitter Inc., down 77 cents to $45.08.
Elon Musk offered to buy the social media company for $43 billion.
UnitedHealth: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
April 14, 2022 GMTMINNETONKA, Minn. (AP) _ UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH) on Thursday reported first-quarter profit of $5.03 billion.
The Minnetonka, Minnesota-based company said it had profit of $5.27 per share.
Ford, US Bancorp fall; Bank of America, Tegna rise
January 19, 2022 GMTStocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday:
Alliance Data Systems Corp., down $3.37 to $65.69.
BJ's Wholesale is reportedly ending its co-branded credit card partnership with the marketing services and customer loyalty program company.
UnitedHealth, Bank of America rise; Occidental, Boeing fall
October 14, 2021 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Thursday:
UnitedHealth Group Inc., up $16.81 to $420.36.
The health insurer raised its profit forecast for the year after reporting strong third-quarter financial results.
Health insurer’s limit on insulin pumps worries patients
June 24, 2016 GMTStephanie Rodenberg-Lewis wasn't happy with her insulin pump and finally switched two years ago to another brand...
Nev jury orders HMO to pay $500M in hepatitis case
April 10, 2013 GMTLAS VEGAS (AP) — A Nevada jury ordered the state's largest health management organization on Tuesday to pay $500 million in punitive damages to three plaintiffs in a civil negligence lawsuit stemming from a Las Vegas hepatitis outbreak.