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title: "UnitedHealth's earnings jumped 60%. Is the comeback stock a buy, sell, or hold?"
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# UnitedHealth's earnings jumped 60%. Is the comeback stock a buy, sell, or hold?

UnitedHealth's third-quarter results beat estimates and lifted its outlook. Can tighter cost control and an Optum rebound keep the recovery going?

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