Why UnitedHealth's terrible year is dragging down the Dow

The health care giant's shares are down more than 50% in the last month. That's hurting the powerful U.S. stock-market index.

May 16, 2025 - 10:22
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Why UnitedHealth's terrible year is dragging down the Dow
A trader on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.

The health care giant's shares are down more than 50% in the last month. That's hurting the powerful U.S. stock-market index.

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