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UnitedHealth could gain from rivals' mergers

2015-10-30 09:18:22| Beverages - Topix.net

Consolidation among four of the five largest health insurers in the United States is unlikely to jeopardize UnitedHealth Group Inc.'s position at the top of the industry, Moody's Investors Service Inc. said in a report released on Thursday. UnitedHealth's diverse portfolio of business lines, consistent financial performance and brand recognition should help the Minnetonka, Minnesota-based health insurer retain its competitive edge as rival insurers Anthem Inc. and Aetna Inc. each seek to grow their market share by merging with Cigna Corp. and Humana Inc., respectively, Moody's analysts said in the report.

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DuPont, rivals talking on potential ag deals

2015-10-28 13:59:49| Chemicals - Topix.net

DuPont Co.' s Ed Breen said he's in discussions about potential deals involving his company's seed and crop-chemicals unit, becoming the latest chief executive officer of a major agriculture supplier to predict consolidation in the industry.

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Trudeau wants opposition rivals to join him at UN climate talks

2015-10-24 23:21:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Toronto Star: Prime minister-designate Justin Trudeau is reaching across party lines in an effort to rehabilitate Canadas tattered environmental reputation ahead of a major climate summit in Paris next month. Trudeau intends to invite the leaders of the opposition parties, as well as provincial and territorial leaders, to accompany him to the UN conference, The Canadian Press reports. At the Paris talks, the international community will try to hammer out a new agreement to slow global warming. Even Green...

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Teresa Sarnoff is Crushing Rivals in Fundraising for Hotly Contested Commission Seat

2015-10-21 16:39:30| Railroads - Topix.net

Elections are coming up next month in the City of Miami, and in the race for the city's highest-profile commission seat, the fundraising, at least, isn't even close: The big money is in the hands of Teresa Sarnoff, the wife of incumbent Marc Sarnoff. Teresa Sarnoff is running to represent District 2, the area that curves along the bayfront, like a deformed French fry, from SW 42nd Avenue all the way north to Morningside Park, at NW 55th Terrace.

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