Walgreens to Pay Humana $360 Million to Settle Drug-Pricing Dispute

[ad_1] Walgreens Boots Alliance has agreed to pay $360 million to insurance company Humana to settle a lawsuit alleging the retail-pharmacy chain overcharged for prescription-drug reimbursements. Walgreens disclosed the settlement…

UnitedHealth Group to Sell Operations in Brazil

[ad_1] UnitedHealth Group has agreed to sell its operations in Brazil to a private investor. The healthcare and insurance company disclosed Friday that it expects to close the sale in…

WSJ News Exclusive | Cigna Nears Deal to Offload Medicare Business

[ad_1] Cigna is in advanced talks to sell its Medicare business in an about-face for the health-insurance giant, which had been expanding its footprint in the fast-growing sector.  Cigna, which…

WSJ News Exclusive | Cigna Calls Off Humana Pursuit, Plans Big Stock Buyback

[ad_1] Updated Dec. 10, 2023 12:38 pm ET Cigna abandoned its pursuit of a tie-up with Humana that would have created a roughly $140 billion giant in the health-insurance industry.…

WSJ News Exclusive | Cigna, Humana in Talks for Blockbuster Merger

[ad_1] Updated Nov. 29, 2023 12:24 pm ET Cigna and Humana are in talks for a combination that would create a new powerhouse in the health-insurance industry.  The companies are…

Ozempic Boom Is an Opportunity for Health Insurers

[ad_1] You would think a new class of high-price weight loss drugs taken by millions of Americans would be a problem for health insurers. After all, they ultimately foot the…

This Out-of-Favor Sector Is Benefiting From Higher Rates

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Amedisys Agrees to UnitedHealth Takeover, Scraps Option Care Health Merger

[ad_1] The unsolicited offer from UnitedHealth outbid a $2.8 billion deal. [ad_2] Source link

WSJ Global Food Forum to Feature Big Food CEOs, Chicago Fed, USDA

[ad_1] Jennifer Garner and Rick Bayless will kick off the event, followed by chief executives at General Mills, Kellogg and Elevance Health. [ad_2] Source link

S&P 500 Steady After Fed Skips June Rate Hike

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