Humana earnings rise 36%
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Health insurer Humana Inc. reported a 36 percent increase Monday in third-quarter earnings, driven by solid performance in a number of the company&#39;s business lines.
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Swedish truck maker Scania reported a 36.9 percent rise in third quarter net earnings Monday, which it attributed to bouyant sales.
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A healthcare advocacy group says health insurance premiums paid by US workers rose nearly three times faster than average earnings in the past four years.
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Research firm PRA International Inc. gained as much as 24 percent Thursday after pricing its initial public offering above expectations, and two other stocks saw moderate increases in their trading debuts.
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Assets of the nation's retail money market mutual funds rose by &#36;2.85 billion in the latest week to &#36;845.69 billion, the Investment Company Institute said Thursday.
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Discount stockbroker Charles Schwab Corp  reported on Wednesday a 36 percent rise in earnings from continuing operations as revenue increased despite heightened market volatility and economic uncertainty.
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Stocks rose on Tuesday, pushing the Dow past the 14,000 milestone, boosted by stronger-than-expected earnings and takeover activity.
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Net income rose to $496.7 million and the health insurer raised its full-year forecast as membership increased.
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Assets of the nation's retail money market mutual funds rose by &#36;3.06 billion in the latest week to &#36;829.08 billion, the Investment Company Institute said Thursday.
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Goldman Sachs today posted a 30 percent jump in profit for its latest quarter, helped by strong growth across its segments.
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Humana Inc  posted a sharply higher quarterly profit on Monday, above Wall Street's target, on continued strength in its Medicare health plans for the elderly and its plans for employers.
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Quarterly earnings rose to $58 million, or 18 cents per share, from $48 million, or 16 cents per share, last year. Excluding results from casinos scheduled to be sold, a write-down of the book value of Caesars
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The online retailer announced Tuesday that its second-quarter net income increased more than threefold, with revenue up 35 percent.
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Stocks gained on Tuesday on higher-than-expected earnings, pushing the Dow above 14,000 for the first time and easing concern about the deteriorating subprime mortgage market.
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Carnival Corp. & Plc  , the world's largest cruise operator, said on Tuesday that its quarterly earnings rose 2.6 percent, as growth in Europe more than offset weakness in the Caribbean.
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Financial group Fortis has reported a bigger-than-expected rise in earnings and says it is growing more upbeat about 2004, with both its banking and insurance units posting strong gains.
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Humana posted sharply higher quarterly profit, above Wall Streetâs average estimate, on strength in Medicare health plans for the elderly and its plans for employers.