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UnitedHealth’s Step Toward Recovery Lifts Dow Jones; Universal Health Takes Off

UnitedHealth Group (UNH) topped third-quarter earnings estimates early Tuesday in the first full quarter since the Dow Jones managed care giant ousted its CEO and slashed its full-year outlook by 40%. UNH stock rose strongly, lifting the Dow in early stock market action as S&P 500 futures traded near the flat line. The increased utilization of health care that has…



