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UnitedHealth Group Inc
NYSE:UNH
UnitedHealth Group Inc is a diversified health care company that operates Optum and UnitedHealthcare platforms. The company's segments include Optum Health, Optum Insight, Optum Rx and UnitedHealthcare.
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Dow Jones, Nasdaq close lower as US-Iran peace talks stall, UnitedHealth surges on earnings
The mood dampened by concerns that Iran is refusing to engage in peace talks with the US in Pakistan
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S&P 500 snaps record run as Wall Street slips ahead of Fed decision
Investors are juggling corporate earnings, economic data, and the looming Federal Reserve decision—all while keeping one eye on trade headlines
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S&P 500 turns positive for the year as Nvidia leads tech comeback
Headline CPI was up 0.2% in April on a month-on-month basis, lower than the 0.3% expected
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Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq post sharp losses after Fed’s hawkish signals
The Federal Reserve reduced its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points
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ShareRoot eyes growth opportunities as data privacy regulations become stricter
The company's MediaConsent platform provides consumers control of their data and privacy.
Investments and investor services
Wall Street stocks marginally softer at the close as earnings season chugs along
The weak tone in the markets comes a day after US benchmarks posted their best rally since March
EARLY MOVERS: Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley gain in 3Q thanks to strong deal-making; Walmart cuts profit outlook
Also in the frame was UnitedHealth Group Inc whose quarterly numbers impressed the market.
Hardware & electrical equipment
ShareRoot launches MediaConsent beta with two partners
MediaConsent provides consumers control of their data and privacy.
PRE-MARKET MOVERS: Johnson & Johnson nudges higher after it beats forecasts but UnitedHealth Group shares drop
Also in the frame in nUS pre-market deals is investment banking behemoth Goldman Sachs and Carbonite Inc
UnitedHealthcare, pharmacy firms to benefit as Amazon shelves drug-selling plan, analyst says
Gupte also sees the news as positive for Cigna's deal to buy Express Scripts
Dow Jones registers biggest loss in eight months as benchmarks plunge
US stocks closed sharply lower on Tuesday with the Dow Jones tanking 362 pts
UnitedHealth Group, Brinker International Inc, Dover Corp and more - PRE-MARKET
Proactive takes a look at what's moving the markets in pre-market
Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan to form healthcare company for employees
“The ballooning costs of healthcare act as a hungry tapeworm on the American economy,” said Warren Buffett
UnitedHealth sees profit double in fourth quarter thanks to one-off gain from Trump’s new tax reforms
Net earnings more than doubled to US$3.62bn in the final three months of 2017, while the health insurer also upped its 2018 earnings guidance
UnitedHealth rapidly expands healthcare services with purchase of DaVita’s physician group
Optum health-services arm has been building up its physician practices, clinics and surgery centers over the years
DaVita, UnitedHealth Group, Walt Disney, Home Depot - PRE-MARKET
A look at the pre-market trade in New York , where the Davita Inc, UnitedHealth Group In c is gaining attention
Thor Industries, UnitedHealth Group Tech Data Corp and more - AFTER HOURS
We stayed up at Proactive to look at what moved the needle after hours in new York
UnitedHealth Group Inc shares rise premarket after mixed third quarter results
Adjusted earnings-per-share came in at US$2.66, well above Wall Street’s consensus for US$2.56, but revenues fell short of market expectations of US$50.37bn, managing only US$50.32bn from the US$46.29bn recorded the year earlier
Stocks end the day/month/quarter on a high note
Another day, another new high for the S&P 500, but the Dow just missed out on setting a new record despite recovering from an indifferent morning session
UnitedHealth president David Wichmann to take over as CEO after boardroom shake-up
Wichmann will replace current boss Stephen Hemsley, who is to take up the newly-created positon of executive chairman
UnitedHealth ups full-year earnings guidance but shares weak as healthcare bill scrapped
The Minnesota-based company recorded a second quarter profit of US$2.28bn, or US$2.46 a share, up from US$1.75bn, or US$1.81 per share a year earlier
US stocks fall with oil prices, but Nasdaq notches another record high
US shares closed lower on Monday, dragged lower by sharply weaker oil prices, but the Nasdaq made good on forecasts of yet another record high
US stocks end close to record highs on GDP revision
US stocks closed just off record highs on Tuesday after key GDP data was revised upwards and counteracted the depression felt in the energy sector
US stocks gain in healthy sector rally
US stocks ended higher on Tuesday with a boost from high drama in the healthcare sector
Trending: What stocks to pick if Clinton wins
Analysts have already started to poke around to select stocks that could fare well in the event Clinton is the next US President. First Solar is one of several likely to gain
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Klondex Mines share target raised by Rodman & Renshaw
Klondex Mines was reiterated a Buy while its share price target was increased to C$5.75 per share from C$5.25 by brokers at Rodman & Renshaw on Tuesday
Stocks in consolidation mode
Signs of stability returning to the battered Chinese economy buoyed markets
US stocks cling onto gains as oil prices rise, China seen stabilising
US stocks close higher as oil price gains on the back of signs of stability returning to the battered Chinese economy
Stocks starts higher on an oil price rise and earnings beats
In the small cap world, the Russell 2,000, was around seven points higher at 1,146.
Stocks start higher on an oil price rise and earnings beats
In the small cap world, the Russell 2,000, was around seven points higher at 1,146.
US Risers & Fallers: Morgan Stanley, UnitedHealth, J&J, Amarantus, Avant, Payment Data
Below are some of the main news-driven share price changes as at 11:33 a.m. in New York.
UPDATE-Valeant drops to 2-yr low after cutting ties with Philidor
Controversial pharmacy chain to shut down operations as soon as possible
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Wall Street speeds up gains as financials boost rally
Investors assess key bank earnings, mostly soft economic data.
Dow Jones racks up triple digit gain
Yesterday's falls are just a bad memory, as Citigroup leads the rally
U.S. Risers/Fallers: Citi, Goldman Sachs, Philip Morris, Seagate, Syngenta, Netflix, Garmin
Below are the main news-driven share price movements at 2 p.m. in New York.
US stocks bounce back on "bad is good" economic data
Stocks are on the comeback trail after yesterday's biffing.
Stocks set to claw back losses
The S&P is set to recover all of yesterday's losses but the Dow Jones is tipped to claw back only half of them.
Wall Street gains on upbeat earnings reports, renewed Greece hopes
Wall Street headed higher today following a batch of upbeat earnings reports and as Greece’s Parliament passed austerity measures needed to secure a fresh bailout. The S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX) rose 0.7 percent to 2,123.51 at 3:41 p.
Wall Street mixed amid signs of possible Greece debt deal; Celladon tumbles
Wall Street was trading mixed in late trading today amid signs of a possible agreement between Greece and its creditors. The S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX) inched down 0.1 percent to 2,101.32 at 3:47 a.m. in New York. The 30-company Dow Jones I
Wall Street poised for higher open on Greek deal hopes; Nike rises
U.S. stock index futures were higher today after a note prepared for the Eurogroup said the euro zone could help Greece repay maturing debt if the current bailout program is extended to November. Standard & Poor’s 500 Index E-mini
Wall Street trades higher as investors monitor Fed meeting, Greece debt talks
U.S. stocks traded higher today as investors awaited the outcome of a two-day Federal Reserve policy meeting and continued to monitor Greek debt talks. The S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX) rose 0.6 percent to 2,096.93 at 3:37 p.m. in New York. Th