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The following insurers made headlines this week. They are listed below, beginning with the most recent.

Although Hartford, Conn.-based Aetna has offices across the world, CEO Mark Bertolini reassured Louisville citizens that Aetna's acquisition of Louisville, Ky.-based Humana will help the city, according to WDRB.com.

DiversityBusiness.com named the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association one of "America's Top 50 Organizations for Multicultural Business Opportunities" for 2016.

The St. Louis-based health insurer Centene anticipates its 2015 revenue will be near the top of its guidance, according to The Wall Street Journal.

Anthem saw its operating revenue rise in the fourth quarter of 2015, but the Indianapolis-based health insurer experienced a decrease in its individual business, causing its net income to dip 64 percent year over year to $180.9 million.

Last year, Granite Health, a joint venture of five New Hampshire health systems, and Watertown, Mass.-based Tufts Health Plan teamed up to form a new health insurance company headquartered in New Hampshire called Tufts Health Freedom Plan.

Financial services company Fidelity Investments is introducing a private online health exchange for businesses to shop for health insurance and other employee benefits, reports Bloomberg.

Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina said it has reinstated insurance policies for thousands of customers who experienced a disruption in coverage due to a technology glitch earlier this month. However, the state's largest health insurer is not disclosing…

After Chicago-based Land of Lincoln Health removed the University of Chicago Medical Center from its network last week, other health systems in the area are having contract trouble with the health insurance co-op, according to the Chicago Tribune.

Insurance giant Cigna has teamed up with New York City-based Story — a Manhattan boutique — to promote healthy living, according to the Journal Inquirer.