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Calls Purchased on Humana For Second Day in a Row (HUM)
Thursday, September 9, 2010 - 1:04pm | 185Shares of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) are higher on the session by 1.89%, currently trading at $51.81. The stock has been moving largely higher over the past three months, recently breaking above the key resistance of $50.00. If HUM can move above $52.26 a new bull movement is in the cards. Options...
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Humana To Rally Over 10% (HUM)
Wednesday, September 8, 2010 - 10:41am | 205Shares of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) are lower on the session by 0.39%, currently trading at $50.68. The stock has been moving largely higher over the past three months and looks to be ready to break out. A move above $52.26 is key to signal another upside move. Options traders are buying call...
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J.P. Morgan Raising Estimates On Molina Healthcare (MOH)
Wednesday, September 8, 2010 - 7:09am | 150J.P. Morgan is raising its earnings estimates on Molina Healthcare Inc. (NYSE: MOH), as the company is set to report Q2 results. It rates shares at Neutral, and has a $33 price target. In the note send to clients, J.P. Morgan writes, "We consider a premium valuation to the full group as...
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Deloitte Becomes a Thomson Reuters Certified Implementer (TRI)
Tuesday, September 7, 2010 - 9:35am | 83The Tax & Accounting business of Thomson Reuters (NYSE: TRI) today announced that Deloitte is the second firm to become a Thomson Reuters Certified Implementer (CI) for various ONESOURCE tax software products. Initiated earlier this year, Thomson Reuters created the CI program to provide...
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Deutsche Bank Reiterates Buy Rating on Magellan Health (MGLN)
Tuesday, September 7, 2010 - 8:33am | 180Deutsche Bank is out with a research report this morning, where it reiterates its Buy rating on Magellan Health (NASDAQ: MGLN); it has a $49.00 price target on the stock. The DB analysts said that they expect the company to return a significant amount of cash to shareholders through stock...
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10 Top-Ranked Stocks with Big Upside
Tuesday, September 7, 2010 - 7:00am | 375BOSTON (TheStreet) -- The S&P 500 Index has rallied 5% in September as improving economic data reassured investors. The long fixed-income, short-stocks trade appears to be unwinding. Individual investors that need equity exposure should consider the following 10 stocks; they get the highest...
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HealthSpring, Inc. to Present at the Stifel Nicolaus Healthcare Conference
Thursday, September 2, 2010 - 4:33pm | 113HealthSpring, Inc. (NYSE: HS) today announced that its management will participate in the Stifel Nicolaus Healthcare Conference at the Four Seasons Hotel in Boston on Wednesday, September 15, 2010. HealthSpring's investor presentation by Herbert A. Fritch, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and...
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CIGNA's CFO Departs Unexpectedly
Thursday, September 2, 2010 - 10:27am | 129CIGNA Corporation (NYSE: CI) has announced the immediate departure of its CFO, and plans to fill the spot with current Treasurer until a permanent replacement can be found, JP Morgan reports. The departing CFO had a brief tenure (15 months) and JP Morgan believes the change was driven partly by the...
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CIGNA Searching For New CFO
Thursday, September 2, 2010 - 9:22am | 113CIGNA Corporation (NYSE: CI) has announced its CFO and EVP, Annmarie Hagan will be leaving her position effective immediately, and current treasurer Thomas McCarthy will act as CFO (also effective immediately) until the position can be filled permanently, according to Deutsche Bank. Hagan has only...
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CIGNA Corporation Names Thomas A. McCarthy CFO
Wednesday, September 1, 2010 - 4:33pm | 75CIGNA Corporation (NYSE: CI) David M. Cordani, president and chief executive officer of CIGNA Corporation, today announced the appointment of Thomas A. McCarthy, currently CIGNA’s vice president and treasurer, to the position of acting chief financial officer, effective immediately. As acting...
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10 Stocks Selling at the Deepest Discounts
Wednesday, September 1, 2010 - 1:14pm | 207(TheStreet) -- U.S. stocks slid last month, with the S&P 500 falling 4.7% as investors loaded up on fixed-income securities. Here are 10 stocks struggling despite exceptionally cheap price-to-earnings ratios. When stocks rebound, these stocks may fare best. The companies are ordered by forward...
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Zacks Releases Four Powerful ''Buy'' Stocks: Magellan Health Services, Inter Parfums, Aliance Resource Partners LP and Sotheby's - Press Releases
Wednesday, September 1, 2010 - 10:03am | 1323For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – September 1, 2010 – Four free stock picks are being made available today on Zacks.com. The industry’s leading independent research firm highlights one Zacks #1 Rank Strong Buy or a Zacks #2 Rank Buy stock for each of the four main styles of investing: Aggressive...
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Molina Healthcare Acquires of Abri Health Plan (MOH)
Wednesday, September 1, 2010 - 8:33am | 59Molina Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE: MOH) today announced that, effective September 1, 2010, it has closed on its acquisition of Abri Health Plan, a Medicaid managed care organization based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The purchase price for the acquisition is approximately $16 million, subject to...
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10 Stocks Selling at the Deepest Discounts
Wednesday, September 1, 2010 - 6:55am | 512BOSTON (TheStreet) -- U.S. stocks slid last month, with the S&P 500 falling 4.7% as investors loaded up on fixed-income securities. Here are 10 stocks struggling despite cheap price-to-earnings ratios. When stocks rebound, these stocks may fare best. The companies are ordered by forward...
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Megellan Health Services - Aggressive Growth
Wednesday, September 1, 2010 - 2:03am | 404Magellan Health Services, Inc. (MGLN) is up sharply since its latest earnings surprise. Thanks to estimate revisions, shares are still a good value and are showing stability in a rough market. Company Description Magellan Health Services is a health care management company servicing health...