Sunday, August 30, 2009

Aetna (AET)

AET's latest guidance was significantly downward, yet the e"bull"ience of the market has been so strong that its stock price has not been affected. Founded in 1853 as a fire insurance company and named after Mt. Etna, the Sicilian volcano, AET continues to forge on, with Value Line describing their ratios as "exceptable"[sic].
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