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UnitedHealth Fourth-Quarter Net Income Plummets on Membership, Medicare

UnitedHealth Group Inc. posted a dramatic drop in fourth-quarter net income attributable to shareholders to $10 million, from $5.54 billion the year prior, as pressures from Medicare Advantage and . . .

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