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Sector Update: Health Care
Jan 16, 2025 6:16 AM

08:52 AM EST, 01/16/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Health care stocks were flat to lower premarket Thursday with the iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) recently inactive and the Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLV) down 0.5%.

UnitedHealth Group ( UNH ) shares were down over 4% after the company reported lower-than-expected Q4 revenue.

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