Aetna Announces $37 Billion Merger With Health Insurance Rival Humana

Aetna Announces $37 Billion Merger With Health Insurance Rival Humana

By Scott Neuman

If the deal passes antitrust scrutiny, it would be the largest such acquisition in the insurance industry. It’s the latest sign of consolidation in health insurance in the wake of Obamacare.

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