UnitedHealth unit Optum and Change Healthcare to extend merger agreement to Dec. 31
UnitedHealth Group Inc. unit Optum and Change Healthcare said Tuesday they are extending their merger agreement to Dec. 31, and that Optum will pay a...
Acuity Brands earnings rise above expectations, as price increases help offset cost inflation
Acuity Brands Inc. reported Tuesday fiscal second-quarter profit and sales that rose above expectations, as price increases and productivity improvements helped offset the "significant increase"...
Coronavirus tally: CDC plans to revamp after criticism for its handling of pandemic as U.S. approaches 1 million official deaths
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is planning to revamp itself following a one-month review by an outside senior federal health official, according...
Parker-Hannifin says a third party hacked its systems on March 14 and may have accessed personal information on workers
Parker Hannifin Corp. said Tuesday a third party breached its systems on March 14, and may have accessed data and personal information of its own...
Kinross Gold to sell off 100% of its Russian assets to Highland Gold Mining
Kinross Gold Corp. announced Tuesday an agreement to sell all of its Russian assets for a total of $680 million in cash to Highland Gold...
Arcus shares jump 13% after announcing plans to join S&P SmallCap 600
Shares of Arcus Biosciences Inc. gained 13.1% in premarket trading on Tuesday after the company said it is set to join the S&P SmallCap 600...
Amazon inks launch deals for Project Kuiper satellite internet project
Amazon.com Inc. said Tuesday it secured a maximum of 83 launches over the next five years for Project Kuiper, a low Earth orbit satellite system...
CDC: BA.2 subvariant makes up 72% of cases in the U.S.
The BA.2 subvariant of omicron now makes up an estimated 72% of new cases in the U.S., according to the most recent data from the...
Climate change could cost U.S. $2 trillion each year by the end of the century, White House says
The analysis by the Office of Management and Budget found that climate change could drain 7.1% from annual federal revenue by the end of the...