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Humana profit jumps, but sees lower 2010 profit

Source: Reuters
San Francisco : CA : USA | about 1 month ago  
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Health insurer Humana Inc ( HUM.N ) posted a 65 percent jump in third-quarter profit on Monday, helped by lower prescription drug claims and higher enrollment in Medicare plans for seniors. But the large provider of Medicare plans also projected a decline in profit in 2010.
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