Tag: Aetna
Aetna clears path to CVS merger with sale of assets to...
NEW YORK - Aetna Inc. said it plans to sell its Medicare prescription-drug business to WellCare Health Plans Inc., a key step toward completing...
Major health-industry deals are said to move closer to approval
NEW YORK - Two major health care deals that stand to reshape the insurance and pharmacy industries are moving toward winning antitrust approval, according...
CVS Health reports $2.6B Q2 loss, dragged down by $3.9B goodwill...
WOONSOCKET – CVS Health Corp. reported a $2.6 billion loss on Wednesday for the second quarter of 2018, or $2.52 per diluted share. The company...
CVS-Aetna deal said to dodge antitrust hurdle that AT&T faced
NEW YORK - CVS Health Corp. has dodged one hurdle in its bid to buy insurer Aetna Inc., as antitrust enforcers don’t see competitive...
2 R.I. companies honored for corporate citizenship
PROVIDENCE – Both CVS Health Corp. and Hasbro Inc. have been named as 2018 Civic 50 honorees, an award for superior corporate citizenship from...
CVS announces post-Aetna-merger management team plans
WOONSOCKET – CVS Health Corp. revealed its proposed reorganized management team Wednesday that would go into effect if the company’s acquisition of Aetna Inc....
4 R.I. companies make Fortune 500 list
PROVIDENCE – Four Rhode Island-based companies have made the Fortune 500, a list of the largest United States corporations based on 2017 revenue that...
Skeptical voices gather against CVS-Aetna merger
WOONSOCKET — CVS Health Corp. and Aetna Inc. have billed their pending $67.5 billion merger as a force for positive change in the health...
Walmart is said in talks with Humana for deeper partnership
NEW YORK - Walmart Inc. is in talks with health insurer Humana Inc. for a closer partnership to provide health care to consumers at...
CVS, Aetna shareholders approve merger
WOONSOCKET – By overwhelming margins, the shareholders of CVS Health Corp. and Aetna Inc. approved the proposed merger of the retail pharmacy and benefits...