Tag: aetna

Aetna alone is up almost 6% so far today: You can follow it here. Health Care is the top advancing sector so far today, at 1.6%.

I decided to take a cue from Bob’s post and look at the trend of the health insurance stocks over the past month. Here is Aetna, Cigna and Universal. I highlighted some significant dates. An important note – basically every story broke in the evening, after the stock market closed, so the effects wouldn’t take […]

About time the Democratic leader in the Senate showed some balls. Here he is today fired up over the news that Aetna is going to shit-can up to 650,000 clients just so they can get better profits: Transcript via The Plum Line: “You see, one of the largest private insurance companies in America made a […]

Stories like this just really give you a warm and fuzzy feeling about the insurance industry: Health insurance giant Aetna is planning to force up to 650,000 clients to drop their coverage next year as it seeks to raise additional revenue to meet profit expectations. In a third-quarter earnings conference call in late October, officials […]