UnitedHealth Stock Lifts Sector After Earnings

Shares of UnitedHealth Group Inc (NYSE:UNH) are surging today, after the blue-chip healthcare name's first-quarter results beat estimates, despite a cyberattack that is projected to cost the company up to $1.6 billion this year. At last glance, UNH was up 6.3% at $473.75, earlier as high as $479.95 and sending sector peers higher. The stock has yet to completely recover its early-April bear gap, which occurred after the cyber event, though today's pop has helping remove it further from its April 12 two-year ...