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CHICAGO, May 07 Fitch Ratings has affirmed the' A' Issuer Default Rating of Aetna Inc. and the' AA-' Insurer Financial Strength ratings of various Aetna insurance operating subsidiaries and removed the ratings from Rating Watch Negative.
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Stocks finished narrowly mixed Monday as trading was largely muted with no major economic news on tap and as investors hesitated to jump in after the recent rally, but the S&P 500 rose to touch a fresh all-time high.
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U.S. stock index futures were in positive territory Monday after the Dow and S&P 500 hit fresh all-time highs last week, propelled by a better-than-expected monthly jobs report.
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May 3- S&P Dow Jones Indices:. *S&P Dow jones indices- Macerich Co will replace Coventry Health Care. Inc in the S&P 500 after close of trading on May 8.
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May 2- Coventry Health Care Inc:. *Barclays raises target price to $54 from $49; rating equalweight. Reuters Station users, click. 1568.
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April 30- Aetna Inc on Tuesday reported a first-quarter profit that beat analyst expectations as customers used medical services lightly and revenue in the health insurer's Medicare and Medicaid businesses rose 7 percent due to higher premiums. It also added in the negative effects of government cuts to payments for the Medicare health plan for the elderly.
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April 30- Aetna Inc forecast increases in medical customers and profit for 2013 and reported a 7 percent rise in first-quarter revenue due to higher premiums in the health insurer's Medicare and Medicaid businesses. Aetna said on Tuesday that net income fell to $490.1 million, or $1.48 per share, from $511 million, or $1.43 per share, a year earlier.
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April 30- Health insurer Aetna Inc said on Tuesday that first-quarter earnings fell due to costs from buying Coventry Health Care, but it projected an increase in medical customers and profit for 2013 due to operating improvements.
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The S&P 500 Health Care Sector rose to another record high Tuesday, led by managed care companies such as Humana and UnitedHealth Group.
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Feb 6- Coventry Health Care Inc, which is being bought by larger competitor Aetna Inc, reported a higher fourth-quarter profit Wednesday that beat analysts' expectations, helped by improvements in its Kentucky Medicaid business.
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Feb 6- Coventry Health Care Inc, which is being bought by larger competitor Aetna Inc, reported a higher fourth-quarter profit Wednesday that beat analysts' expectations, helped by improvements in its Kentucky Medicaid business. The company earned a net income of $119 million, or 88 cents per share, up from $86 million, or 60 cents a share a year earlier.
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Feb 6- Coventry Health Care Inc, which is being bought by larger competitor Aetna Inc, on Wednesday said that fourth-quarter profits rose, helped by improvements in its Kentucky Medicaid business.
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Shawn Guertin, who has been with Aetna since 2011 and was previously CFO of Coventry Health Care Inc, which Aetna is buying, will replace Zubretsky on Feb. 25. The Hartford, Connecticut company announced plans in August for the $5.6 billion acquisition of Coventry, part of a strategy to expand in government-sponsored healthcare programs like Medicare.
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Jan 31- Aetna Inc said on Thursday that fourth-quarter earnings fell sharply, as costs rose in parts of its employer-based insurance business and as it took charges for settling litigation involving its payment practices for out-of-network care.
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Shawn Guertin, who has been with Aetna since 2011 and was previously CFO of Coventry Health Care, which the company is buying, will replace Zubretsky on Feb. 25. Aetna announced plans in August for the $5.6 billion acquisition of Coventry Health Care Inc, part of a strategy to expand in government-sponsored healthcare programs like Medicare.
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Jan 22- Aetna Inc said on Tuesday it agreed to sell its Missouri Medicaid business to WellCare Health Plans Inc as part of its purchase of Coventry Health Care Inc because their combined Missouri businesses had exceeded Medicaid membership limits.
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*Confirms 2013 oper earnings forecast of at least $5.40 a share. Jan 7- Aetna Inc on Monday reaffirmed its profit and revenue outlook for 2013 and said as of last week it had received 17 of the 21 state approvals needed for its planned acquisition of smaller rival Coventry Health Care Inc..
