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WellPoint board OKs 30 pct dividend hike

WellPoint expects to return about $2 billion to shareholders this year, through the dividend and share buybacks.

WellPoint names hospital executive Swedish new CEO

Health insurer WellPoint is picking a veteran hospital executive who has never run a public company to become its next CEO.

Watson's medical expertise offered commercially

WellPoint said using Watson should not increase insurance premiums because of savings from waste and errors

Aetna 4Q profit sinks 49 pct, medical claims climb

Aetna Inc. is the third-largest commercial health insurer based on enrollment, trailing WellPoint Inc. and UnitedHealth Group Inc.Aetna is based in Hartford, Conn.

News Summary: WellPoint 4Q profit rises 38 pct

HEALTHY PERFORMANCE: Health insurer WellPoint Inc. said Wednesday it earned $464.2 million, or $1.51 per share, in the three months that ended Dec. 31.

Insurer WellPoint's 4Q profit jumps 38 percent

Insurer WellPoint's 4Q profit jumps 38 percent

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INDIANAPOLIS: Health insurer WellPoint's 1Q profit rises 3 pct

WellPoint Inc.'s first-quarter earnings rose about 3 percent to $885.2 million, or $2.89 per share.

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WellPoint's Earnings Lifted by Light Health Usage

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