UnitedHealth Group’s CEO steps down as the insurance giant pulls guidance for 2025

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The moves follows Brian Thompson's murder, sharp public criticism, and a major blow to the insurer's stock price.

When UnitedHealth announced those results in mid-April, it sharply reduced its expected profits for the year.

An uprising of fury almost instantly erupted across social media—not against Thompson’s killer but against Thompson and UnitedHealth.

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Author / Journalist: Geoff Colvin

Category: EconomyBusiness

Markets: United States

Topics: Fortune 500 Power Moves Health Insurance UnitedHealth Group

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Published On: 2025-05-13 @ 13:44:35 (16 hours ago)

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