{"id":63031,"date":"2018-04-01T00:02:51","date_gmt":"2018-04-01T04:02:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=63031"},"modified":"2018-04-03T00:28:26","modified_gmt":"2018-04-03T04:28:26","slug":"walmart-talking-with-humana-on-closer-ties-acquisition-possible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/04\/2018\/walmart-talking-with-humana-on-closer-ties-acquisition-possible.html","title":{"rendered":"Walmart Talking With Humana on Closer Ties; Acquisition Possible"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n(Reuters) U.S. retailer Walmart Inc is in early-stage talks with health insurer Humana Inc about developing closer ties, with the acquisition of Humana being discussed as one possibility, people familiar with the matter said on Thursday&#8230;..Should the talks lead to a tieup, it would be the latest deal to bring together a retail chain and a health insurer in the last few months&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-humana-m-a-walmart\/walmart-talking-with-humana-on-closer-ties-acquisition-possible-sources-idUSKBN1H53CQ\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) U.S. retailer Walmart Inc is in early-stage talks with health insurer Humana Inc about developing closer ties, with the acquisition of Humana being discussed as one possibility, people familiar with the matter said on Thursday&#8230;..Should the talks lead to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-63031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63031","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63031"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63031\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63032,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63031\/revisions\/63032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}