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Humana Expect Lawsuit Cost to Affect Profit
May 21, 2012
May 21 - Health insurer Humana Inc lowered its second-quarter and full-year 2012 earnings outlooks on Monday, citing costs to resolve a previously disclosed lawsuit.
Humana cut its earnings per share forecast to a range of $1.98 to $2.08 from $2.15 to $2.25 for the quarter ended June 30 and to $7.38 to $7.58 from $7.55 to $7.75 for the full year. (Reporting By Susan Kelly; Editing by Gerald E. McCormick)
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