WellPoint Won’t Appeal Maryland Rejection
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WellPoint Health Network Inc., based in Thousand Oaks, said it would not appeal the Maryland insurance commissioner’s rejection of its $1.37-billion offer to buy CareFirst Inc., a large Blue Cross plan on the East Coast.
WellPoint and CareFirst had a month to decide whether to appeal Insurance Commissioner Steven Larsen’s decision. Larsen said the purchase price was too low.
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