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Minnesota-based UnitedHealth Group on Monday announced an agreement to acquire Nevada-based Sierra Health for $2.6 billion in an effort to expand operations in the West and Medicare business, the Wall Street Journal reports. Under the agreement, UnitedHealth will acquire Sierra for $43.50 per share in cash, a 21% premium over the price of Sierra shares at the end of Friday.
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