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Stocks end little changed after Fed rally fizzles
Stocks ended the day little changed Wednesday after a rally prompted by the Federal Reserve's latest economic stimulus program fizzled out. The Dow ...
Dow loses 313 in post-election sell-off
Wall Street greeted a second Obama term the way it greeted the first. Investors dumped stocks Wednesday in the sharpest sell-off of the year. With the ...
Aetna's 3Q profit climbs 2 pct, tops forecasts
Aetna Inc.'s third-quarter earnings rose 2 percent as lower-than-expected health care use and revenue gains helped the insurer trump Wall Street ...
Stocks edge higher, breaking a weeklong slump
A weak showing in home sales and a mixed batch of earnings reports kept stocks flipping between minor gains and losses on Wall Street. By the end of ...
Group of major CEOs urges tax hikes, spending cuts
CEOs from more than 80 major U.S. companies are pressing Congress to reduce the federal deficit by raising taxes and cutting spending. The deficit and ...
Insurer UnitedHealth's 3Q profit jumps 23 percent
UnitedHealth Group's third-quarter net income jumped 23 percent, and the nation's largest health insurer raised its 2012 earnings forecast for the ...
Insurer Aetna to buy Coventry in $5.7 billion deal
Aetna, one of the nation's biggest health insurers, claimed a bigger stake in the burgeoning market for government-funded coverage Monday when it ...
Stocks slip, but Apple sets a record
Stocks slipped Monday in one of the quietest trading sessions of the year. Worries about European debt crept up again, and Apple became the most ...
Aetna 2Q profit falls 15 pct, 2012 forecast rises
Aetna Inc.'s second-quarter net income tumbled almost 15 percent compared with last year, when the health insurer caught a big break from ...
Stocks slip ahead of crucial Fed, ECB meetings
Stocks ended slightly lower Tuesday as investors held back ahead of three critical events this week: policy meetings at both the Federal Reserve and ...
WellPoint cuts outlook as 2Q profit falls 8.3 pct
WellPoint Inc., the nation's second-largest health insurer, surprised Wall Street on Wednesday by cutting its 2012 forecast and reporting ...
Your logo here: How a logo becomes an icon
In almost every corner of the world, golden arches symbolize something. So does a red bulls-eye. The same is true for a half-eaten apple. Ditto for ...
UnitedHealth's 2nd-qtr profit rises 5.5 percent
UnitedHealth Group said Thursday that its second-quarter net income rose 5.5 percent, trumping Wall Street expectations, as enrollment gains helped ...
Stock market cuts its losses with late comeback
When the stock market began tumbling Thursday, many people assumed the selloff had something to do with the Supreme Court ruling to uphold President ...
Hospital stocks jump after health care ruling
Hospital stocks rose sharply Thursday after the Supreme Court guaranteed them millions more paying customers by upholding the core of President Barack ...
How stocks will fare in court ruling on health law
Insurers and other health care companies are facing costly new restrictions and fees under the new law. The Republicans, the party most associated ...
GOP on health care: No quick replacement
Congressional Republicans intend to seek quick repeal of any parts of the health care law that survive a widely anticipated Supreme Court ruling, but ...