Wednesday May 15 | Journal Gazette
Costco to hire 200 at north store
In coming weeks, a Costco outlet is expected to begin to take shape at the northwest corner of Lima and Progress roads.
This morning, UBS increased its price target on shares of Mosaic to $68 following the company's announcement to buy back shares and raise its dividend.
Analyst Update: Best Buy Co., Inc.
The major market indexes are higher this afternoon, as the blue chips attempt to notch their 18th straight positive Tuesday .
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WellPoint Announces Appearance at Upcoming Conference
WellPoint, Inc. announced today that senior management is scheduled to present at the UBS Global Healthcare Conference on May 20, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time .
"We believe one of the biggest questions on investors' minds is can...
"We believe one of the biggest questions on investors' minds is can [they] grow FY14 earnings," says Jefferies, stating what might fairly be called "the obvious" in a note upgrading WellPoint to Buy from Hold and raising the stock's price target to $92. After a "deep dive" analysis, the investment bank says it sees 7-8% EPS growth against the ... (more)
3 Wellpoint board members resigning
Three longtime members of health insurance giant WellPoint's board of directors are resigning, the Indianapolis-based company announced Monday.
WellPoint Price Target Increased to $109.00 by Analysts at Monness Crespi & Hardt
The firm currently has a "buy" rating on the stock. Several other analysts have also recently commented on the stock.
UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH), WellPoint, Inc. (WLP): Play Or Pay
Obamacare is getting closer to full implementation, and many who oppose the provisions have looked at whether they can simply ignore its provisions and keep things the way they are.
Markel CIO Tom Gayner Buys Buys UnitedHealth, Liberty Media, Google, Moody's, MasterCard
Markel Corp CIO Tom Gayner just reported first quarter portfolio. Usually he has a low turnover with his portfolio.
Analyst Favorites With Strong Buyback Activity: WellPoint Ranks As a Top Pick
Inc is the #119 broker analyst pick among those stocks screened by The Online Investor for strong stock buyback activity.
Which insurance companies do hospitals like?
We have a decent idea of what consumers think of health insurance companies. Now comes a public relations shop with a shot at telling us what hospitals think.
WellPoint Chief Information Security Officer Named to the...
WellPoint, Inc. announces its chief information security officer, Roy Mellinger, has been awarded the distinction of being named one of ExecRank's 150 "Top Security Executive Rankings" for 2012.
Former WellPoint CEO appointed to IEDC board
Gov. Mike Pence has appointed three new board members to the Indiana Economic Development Corp., including a former CEO at WellPoint who resigned last year amid investor unhappiness and a former Democratic contender for governor.
Which insurers are hospitals' favorites?
A recent survey from ReviveHealth enumerates which insurers hospitals like the most - and which they like the least - and gives some insight into how the nation's largest commercial payers are viewed through the eyes of hospital and health system executives.
Health Insurers Cautious About Joining State Health Exchanges
The nation's largest health insurers are far from leaping at the chance to join new state health insurance exchanges under President Barack Obama's reform law, making it likely that some markets will have little or no competition next year.
WellPoint, Inc. (WLP), AbbVie Inc (ABBV): Three Parts of Obamacare...
In case you didn't know, there's a little thing known as Obamacare that's causing big changes in health care.
WellPoint (WLP) - A Comprehensive Value Analysis
Putting Politics Aside to Make Money As value investors, we look for consistent growth in a wonderful business that is currently selling at a discount.
Analysis: Big insurers wary of entering new Obamacare markets
The nation's largest health insurers are far from leaping at the chance to join new state health insurance exchanges under President Barack Obama's reform law, making it likely that some markets will have little or no competition next year.
Humana's 1Q Earnings Surge, but 2014 Questions Loom
Humana Inc. posted a surge in first-quarter earnings amid light medical costs, prompting a boost to its 2013 forecast, but the Medicare-focused health insurer's prospects for next year remain in question.
Obamacare's Simplified 3-Page Form Boosts Insurers, Stocks
The Obama administration, under fire for the complexities of applying for health coverage, simplified the application form.