UnitedHealth posts better-than-expected profits in fourth quarter of 2024, despite rising medical costs
UnitedHealth posted a better-than-expected fourth-quarter profit, but a nagging rise in medical costs and care utilization ...
CVS Health Corp. stock rises Wednesday, still underperforms market
Shares of CVS Health Corp. CVS advanced 1.11% to $52.14 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading ...
UnitedHealth’s Earnings Point to High Medical Costs in 2025. Health Insurer Stocks Sink.
Adjusted per-share earnings in the fourth quarter for UnitedHealth top analysts’ estimates but revenue comes up short.
UnitedHealth Group CEO: US health care needs to be ‘less confusing, less complex and less costly’
It needs to be less confusing, less complex and less costly,” said Andrew Witty, UnitedHealth Group's CEO, during a earnings ...
Eli Lilly Cuts Sales Outlook After Sluggish Growth for Incretin Drugs
Eli Lilly cut its outlook for fourth-quarter revenue citing sluggish growth in the market for incretin, which increases ...
Average mortgage rate reaches 7% for first time since May
The average 30-year fixed rate rose to 7.04% for the week ending Thursday, according to mortgage giant Freddie Mac. The ...
Cardinal Health Inc. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day
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US producer prices rose 0.2% last month on higher energy costs
U.S. wholesale inflation rose last month on higher energy prices. The Labor Department reported Tuesday that its producer price index — which tracks inflation before it hits consumers — rose 0.2% last ...
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Trump's return puts Medicaid on the chopping block
Under President Biden, enrollment in Medicaid hit a record high and the uninsured rate reached a record low. Republicans in Washington say they plan to use funding cuts and regulatory changes to ...