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Health stocks, including CVS, slump as Amazon-led group unveils efficiency plans

WILMINGTON, Del. – Health care stocks plunged after three companies led by Internet giant Amazon.com Inc. said they plan to collaborate on developing ways...
ACCORDING TO A PRELIMINARY prospectus, the value of the CVS Health purchase of Aetna is $69.7 billion. But the market value of Aetna as of the close of the markets Friday was $6.7 billion short of that figure. / BLOOMBERG FILE PHOTO/CHRISTOPHER LEE

Market skeptical of CVS-Aetna merger valuation

WOONSOCKET – CVS Health Corp.’s preliminary prospectus for shareholders filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission Friday afternoon values its merger with Aetna Inc....
CVS HEALTH CORP. expects the new 2018 tax rules to increase its cash flow by $1.2 billion. / BLOOMBERG FILE PHOTO/CHRISTOPHER LEE

CVS says new tax law expected to increase cash flow by...

WOONSOCKET - CVS Health Corp. issued its initial outlook for 2018 Thursday, saying it expects the new tax bill to increase its cash flow...
HEALTHY AMBITION: The $69 billion merger proposal for CVS Health and Aetna promises better, less expensive health care; time will tell if that is delivered. / BLOOMBERG NEWS FILE PHOTO/­CHRISTOPHER LEE

With big promise, CVS-Aetna merger could improve health

For now, the most important issue that the proposed CVS Health Corp.-Aetna Inc. deal brings up is, will the merger deliver what the two...
CVS HEALTH CORP. HAS REACHED A DEAL to acquire Aetna Inc. for $69 billion. / BLOOMBERG FILE PHOTO/CHRISTOPHER LEE

CVS Health, Aetna plan to offer lower cost, managed health care

WOONSOCKET — CVS Health Corp.’s $77 billion merger with Aetna Inc. would combine analytics and community-centered care in the patient-centered health model in 10,000...
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