News: Humana Inc. (HUM.N)

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Mon, Dec 21 2009

Senate health bill alters company taxes, profits

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Proposed changes to the U.S. Senate's pending healthcare reform bill include measures targeting industry profits and taxes, and a move to ensure health insurers spend a certain amount on medical care, according to a document released on Saturday.

Senate health bill alters company taxes, profits

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Proposed changes to the Senate's pending healthcare reform bill include measures targeting industry profits and taxes, and a move to ensure health insurers spend a certain amount on medical care, according to a document released on Saturday.

Healthcare shares rise as reform bill progresses

BOSTON (Reuters) - Healthcare shares rose on Monday as a bill to reform healthcare passed the first critical test in the Senate, without many of the provisions, such as a government-run health insurance option, that investors most feared would hurt profits. | Video

UPDATE 1-Healthcare shares rise as US reform bill progresses

* Investors welcome revised healthcare reform bill (Updates with details, background, medical device shares)

Healthcare shares rise as US reform bill progresses

BOSTON, Dec 21 (Reuters) - Healthcare shares rose on Monday as a bill to reform healthcare passed the first critical test in the U.S. Senate, putting it on track to be passed by Christmas and easing uncertainty over the impact on health-related stocks.

Senate health bill alters company taxes, profits

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Proposed changes to the Senate's pending healthcare reform bill include measures targeting industry profits and taxes, and a move to ensure health insurers spend a certain amount on medical care, according to a document released on Saturday.

UPDATE 2-US Senate health bill alters company taxes, profits

* No "Botax," tanning taxes to raise $2.7 billion (Adds industry reaction, paragraph 11, background)

Senate health bill alters company taxes, profits

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Proposed changes to the U.S. Senate's pending healthcare reform bill include measures targeting industry profits and taxes, and a move to ensure health insurers spend a certain amount on medical care, according to a document released on Saturday.

UPDATE 1-US Senate health bill alters company taxes, profits

* No "Botax," tanning taxes to raise $2.7 billion (Adds details from amendments, industry reaction, background)

US Senate health bill alters company taxes, profits

WASHINGTON, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Proposed changes to the Senate's pending healthcare reform bill include a number of revisions targeting industry profits and taxes, including a move to ensure health insurers spent a certain amount of money on medical care, according to a document released on Saturday.

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