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Health Net jumps after Reuters alone with UnitedHealth deal talks 07.17.2009 Reuters was alone on July 17 with the news that UnitedHealth, the largest U.S. insurer by market value, was in talks to buy the U.S. northeast operations of Health Net. Immediately after the story hit, Health Net`s stock hit an intraday high of $13.82, up more than 11 percent, before closing at $13.47, up 8.8 percent. Reuters Firsts will need at least flash player 9 to give you the full experience. The latest Flash player can be downloaded here	firsts across any industry Commodities & Energy Energy, metals, agricultural and environmental markets FX & Money Markets Macroeconomics, monetary policy, FX and money markets Politics & Risk Politics and political risk Equity & Derivatives Companies, sectors, M&A and the financial industry Fixed Income Sovereign and corporate debt, credit, and ratings firsts by region Americas View stories from this region Europe / Middle East / Africa View stories from this region Asia View stories from this region Emerging Markets View stories from this region

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Health Net jumps after Reuters alone with UnitedHealth deal talks

07.17.2009

Reuters was alone on July 17 with the news that UnitedHealth, the largest U.S. insurer by market value, was in talks to buy the U.S. northeast operations of Health Net. Immediately after the story hit, Health Net`s stock hit an intraday high of $13.82, up more than 11 percent, before closing at $13.47, up 8.8 percent.

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