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WellPoint

WellPoint, Inc. () is the largest managed health care company in the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.

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Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Dow Chemical Among Stocks Up on High Volume Thursday

These are stocks that are up on high volume today:Alexion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ALXN) experienced a price hike on above-average volume today, trading at a volume of 17 million, or 8.

7 times its standard daily volume. Share price improved 2.8% to $93.10. Shares are up, having risen $8.75 (10.4%) from a price of $84.35 on May 17, 2012. The stock is trading 4.5% above its 50-day moving average and 13.4% above its 200-day moving average.After trading at a volume of 15.5 million, or 1.7 times its average, Dow Chemical (NYSE:DOW) was up on high volume today. The stock price hit $31.55, a 3.4% increase. The share price has been sliding in the last month, down $4.53 (-12.6%) from $36.08 on April 25, 2012. The stock has climbed a step closer to its 50-day moving average, sitting at just 96.6% of the mark.Viacom (NASDAQ:VIAB) was up on high volume today, trading with volume of 7.2 million, or two times its average daily volume. The stock price experienced a 2.5% increase, coming in at $48.40. ...

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  1. Aetna 1Q Profit Slumps on Higher Claims

    Shares of Aetna (NYSE:AET) tumbled nearly 11% Thursday after the company revealed a smaller first-quarter profit that missed Wall Street expectations on sharply high...

  2. WellPoint 1Q Net Down On Member Drop, But Beats Views

    WellPoint Inc. (WLP) reported a 7.6% decline in first-quarter earnings and a decrease in members, but the health insurer also gave indications that the problems affe...

  3. WellPoint Narrows 1Q, But Lifts Full-Year Forecast

    WellPoint (NYSE:WLP) narrowed its first-quarter profit on a decline in membership, but the No. 2 health insurer beat Wall Street expectations, leading it to raise it...

  4. WellPoint Net Down On Membership Dip, But Beats Views

    WellPoint Inc.'s (WLP) first-quarter earnings fell 7.6% as the health-benefits provider's membership numbers declined.The company also raised its full-year earnings ...

  5. WellPoint 1Q Net Falls 7.6% As Membership Dips; Raises Year EPS View

    DOW JONES NEWSWIRESWellPoint Inc.'s (WLP) first-quarter earnings fell 7.6% as the health-benefits provider's membership numbers declined.The company also raised its ...

  6. WellPoint Posts Lower Profit, Increases Outlook

    WellPoint, Inc. on Wednesday reported a first-quarter profit of $856.5 million, or $2.53 a share, compared with $926.6 million, or $2.44 a share, a year earlier. Exc...

  7. When Professional and Personal Collide

    Spurred by technological innovation that is causing even the most sacred private activities to potentially be blown into the spotlight, the once-rigid line between t...

  8. Best Buy Board Investigates Former CEO

    FBN’s Liz MacDonald on the investigation into former Best Buy CEO Brian Dunn by the company’s board.

  9. WellPoint CEO Total Compensation Slipped To $13.3M Last Year

    WellPoint Inc. (WLP) Chief Executive Angela Braly had the total value of her compensation decline slightly to $13.3 million last year, when the company benefited fro...

  10. Health Insurers Rise On Hopes For Favorable Court Ruling

    Shares of health insurers surged Thursday after the U.S. Supreme Court's hearings on the federal health-care overhaul law raised hopes for a ruling that helps the in...

  11. Insurers Concerned Individual Mandate Will Go Away

    Former WellPoint executive vice president Brad Fluegel weighs in on the insurance industry's concerns over the health-care battle.

  12. Supreme Court Unlikely to Delay Health-Care Case

    The Supreme Court on Monday appeared prepared to decide the fate of President Barack Obama's sweeping healthcare law soon, rather than delaying for years a ruling on...

  1. Barrick Gold Corporation, WellPoint Included in Stocks Up on High Volume Thursday

    These stocks are up on high volume today:Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:ABX) was up on high volume today, after trading at a volume of 15.8 million, or 1.7 times its...

  2. Push For More WellPoint Political Disclosure Falls Short

    Two shareholder proposals aimed at getting health insurer WellPoint Inc. (WLP) to provide more details on its political spending didn't get enough votes to pass duri...

  3. Proposals For More WellPoint Political Disclosures Fall Short

    Two shareholder proposals aimed at getting health insurer WellPoint Inc. (WLP) to provide more details on its political spending didn't get enough votes to pass duri...

  4. Disability Coverage Baffles Most Workers, Survey Finds

    If you provide disability insurance for your workers, you should also educate them on what it covers and how much it pays. If you're self-employed, this might be a g...

  5. Corporate Bond Issuance In US Roars Back To Life, UK Dominates

    Several multibillion-dollar issues from foreign borrowers hit the high-grade U.S. corporate bond market Wednesday, putting the session on track to be one of the busi...

  6. Wealthy Investors’ Bearish Outlook

    Bellpoint Capital Managing Director Jared Levy on wealthy investors’ pessimistic outlook for the markets.

  7. Las Vegas Sands, Chesapeake Energy Corporation Among Stocks Down on High Volume Thursday

    These are stocks that are down on high volume today:Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS) saw its price drop on above-normal volume today, as 22.4 million shares have changed h...

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