Aetna (NYSE: AET) today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Horizon Behavioral Services, LLC. Headquartered in Lewisville, Texas, Horizon Behavioral Services is a leading provider of Employee Assistance Programs to many mid-sized and large employers. The purchase price is approximately $70 million. Aetna expects to finance t...

Anadys Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ANDS) 44.4% HIGHER; announced finalization of the protocol for the Company’s Phase II trial of ANA598 in combination with pegylated interferon-alpha and ribavirin in hepatitis C patients. Allowance of the protocol has been received from the US FDA, and patient dosing is expected to commence within the nex...

The company fell on concerns one of its main hedge funds could be hit by the tougher trading rules being contemplated by the commodities watchdog, while the FTSE 100 eased back ...

Falling power companies dragged European equities back from the nine-month high hit in the previous session ...

Miners, oils and banks have driven the FTSE 100’s strong performance, but investors should be cautious about these sectors ...

Asian equities rose again as positive corporate earnings beat street estimates around the world ...

What a game! NY Jets Chairman and CEO Woody Johnson, along with EVP and GM Mike Tannenbaum, Head Coach Rex Ryan and former Jets player Curtis Martin, visited the NYSE on Monday, July 20 to ring The Closing Bell. 2009 touches down as a “Golden Era” for the NY Jets, marking the 50th anniversary of the franchise that began as the Titans of New Yo...