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A sharp cut in government contracts for Health Net, plus a cloudy outlook for the sector from an analyst drive insurers down amid a broad market rally.

Stocks rally as Wall Street greets a January employment report that came in better than expected.

U.S. stock futures straddle the flat line on Friday as investors await jobs data for more clues about the strength of the economic recovery.

U.S. stock futures straddle the flat line on Friday as investors await jobs data for more clues about the strength of the economic recovery.

U.S. stock futures straddle the flat line on Friday as investors await jobs data for more clues about the strength of the economic recovery.

Succession plans at a pair of well-known companies are just part of the corporate headlines capturing investors’ attention early Friday.

Succession plans at a pair of well-known companies are just part of the corporate headlines capturing investors’ attention early Friday.

Succession plans at a pair of well-known companies are just part of the corporate headlines capturing investors’ attention early Friday.

Succession plans at a pair of well-known companies are just part of the corporate headlines capturing investors’ attention early Friday.

Succession plans at a pair of well-known companies are just part of the corporate headlines capturing investors’ attention early Friday.

European stock markets rise on Friday as investors await jobs data from the U.S. and data confirm growth in Europe.

European stock markets rise on Friday as investors await jobs data from the U.S. and data confirm growth in Europe.

British stocks inch higher on Friday, as investors eye U.S. jobs data due for release later in the day, but mining stocks buck the upward trend.

British stocks inch higher on Friday, as investors eye U.S. jobs data due for release later in the day, but mining stocks buck the upward trend.

Japanese and South Korean shares lose ground as investors digest a raft of earnings reports and turn cautious ahead of a key U.S. employment report. Chinese stocks finish higher, as property developers and some laggards find buyers.