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NEW YORK &#8212 Shares of some top managed care companies are mixed at 10 a.m.: Aetna rose $.48 or 1.1 percent, to $46.18. Cigna Corp.

National speakers, including government attorneys, will help you understand recent developments affecting health plans and their administration.

Manulife Financial Corp. posted a fourth-quarter loss of C$69 million after ultra-low interest rates resulted in a hefty C$665-million goodwill-impairment charge in its U.S. subsidiary, John Hancock Life Insurance.

NEW YORK &#8212 Shares of some top managed care companies were mixed at the close of trading: Aetna rose $.43 or 1.0 percent, to $45.14. Cigna Corp.

A.M. Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of A- and issuer credit ratings of "a-" of American Equity Investment Life Insurance Co.

Humana Inc. A reported its results for the fourth quarter.A Net income for Humana Inc.

Cigna 's CEO and avid triathlete David M. Cordani said Tuesday he is part of a national organization that is trying to fight childhood obesity through better exercise programs.

Research analysts at Morgan Stanley started coverage on shares of CIGNA in a report issued on Tuesday.

NEW YORK &#8212 Shares of some top managed care companies are mixed at 1 p.m.: Aetna fell $.14 or .3 percent, to $43.98. Cigna Corp.

CIGNA Corporation A reported its results for the fourth quarter.A Net income for the health care plans company fell to $290 million vs.

Investment analysts at Oppenheimer decreased their earnings per share estimates on shares of CIGNA in a note issued to investors on Friday.

Investors largely took a wait-and-see approach on Thursday as stocks ended little changed ahead of Friday's key employment report, but tech shares rose after strong earnings from chipmaker Qualcomm.

Cigna Corp. posted a lower-than-expected fourth-quarter profit and forecast 2012 earnings below Wall Street's target, sending shares down nearly 3.4 percent Thursday.

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U.S health insurer, CIGNA Corp. 's fourth quarter core earnings of $1.11 per share lagged the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.18. Earnings were also down from $1.15 reported in the comparable period last year.

CIGNA Corporation : Effective January 1, 2012, Cigna is required to adopt new accounting rules for costs related to the acquisition or renewal of insurance contracts.

S&P 500 component CIGNA Corporation reported its results for the fourth quarter.

Cigna Corp., the fifth-largest U.S. health insurer, provided a 2012 profit forecast that was less than analyst estimates, sending the company's shares down the most in six months.

Allergan, Inc. will unveil its latest earnings on Thursday, February 2, 2012. The average estimate of analysts is for profit of $1 per share, a rise of 13.6% from the company's actual earnings for the same quarter a year ago.

NEW YORK &#8212 Shares of some top managed care companies are up at 10 a.m.: Aetna rose $.49 or 1.1 percent, to $44.51. Cigna Corp.