Aetna isn't seeking buyers, CEO tells shareholders

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William Donaldson, the chief executive officer of Aetna Inc. told shareholders that the company was not seeking buyers. Aetna is the largest provider of health benefits in the US.

Aetna Inc., AET, Donaldson, William

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Cigna, Humana post net-profit increases, meeting forecasts

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Cigna Corp. posted an increase of 1.8% in its 2001 first-quarter net income to $276 million (309.5 million euros). Humana Inc. posted an increase of 29% in its quarterly earnings.

Sales, profits & dividends, HEALTH SERVICES, Health Maintenance Organizations, HMO Medical Centers, Finance, CIGNA Corp., Humana Inc., CI, HUM

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Prudential signals it is back in the hunt for U.S. insurer

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Prudential PLC has seeking to acquire an insurance company in the United States. The company is ready to pay as much as $2 billion (2.25 billion euros) to make such a deal.

United Kingdom, Prudential PLC

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