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  <title>Amerigroup, Centene exchange Medicaid businesses</title>
  <description>Health insurer Amerigroup Corp. on Thursday said it will buy a New Jersey Medicaid business from Centene Corp., and sell Centene its South Carolina Medicaid business.</description>
    <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081120/amerigroup-centene-exchange-medicaid-businesses.htm</link> 
  <pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 11:01:43 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Centene declines after analyst downgrades stock</title>
  <description>Shares of Medicaid managed-care provider Centene Corp. fell Monday after a Barclays Capital analyst downgraded the stock, citing a variety of concerns that could affect Centene's results in 2009.</description>
    <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081110/centene-declines-after-analyst-downgrades-stock.htm</link> 
  <pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 19:36:05 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>St. Louis' Ballpark Village plan progresses again</title>
  <description>Ballpark Village took a step forward after a St. Louis board approved a revised plan for the district of offices, restaurants and shops planned for the area near Busch Stadium.</description>
    <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081107/st-louis-ballpark-village-plan-progresses-again.htm</link> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 15:34:21 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Outlook roundup: Molex, American Ecology</title>
  <description>Among the earnings projection stories for Tuesday, Oct. 28, from AP Financial News: LISLE, Ill. (AP)--Electronic components company Molex Inc. on Tuesday predicted fiscal second-quarter revenue below analysts expectations, saying it expects $750 million to $800 million in sales for the period.</description>
    <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081028/outlook-roundup-molex-american-ecology.htm</link> 
  <pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 18:29:56 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Centene cuts high end of 2008 profit outlook range</title>
  <description>Centene Corp., a health insurer, on Tuesday lowered the high end of its 2008 earnings forecast range, but raised the low end of its revenue projection.</description>
    <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081028/centene-cuts-high-end-of-2008-profit-outlook-range.htm</link> 
  <pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 14:11:19 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Centene 3rd-quarter profit rises as revenue grows</title>
  <description>Health insurer Centene Corp. said Tuesday its profit grew 14.5 percent in the third quarter as it gained members, grew revenue and spent a smaller portion of its premium revenue on health care.</description>
    <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081028/centene-3rd-quarter-profit-rises-as-revenue-grows.htm</link> 
  <pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 13:58:52 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Centene sees investment loss in 3rd quarter</title>
  <description>Shares of health insurer Centene Corp. sank Wednesday, a day after the company said it would book an impairment charge in its third quarter, but maintained its 2008 adjusted earnings forecast.</description>
    <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081015/centene-sees-investment-loss-in-3rd-quarter.htm</link> 
  <pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 19:06:15 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Cardinals announce revised Ballpark Village plan</title>
  <description>With the 2009 All-Star Game in St. Louis less than a year away, the Cardinals on Wednesday announced a revised plan for Ballpark Village, a complex of office space, retailers and restaurants that will eventually replace the muddy eyesore of vacant ground left when the old Busch Stadium was torn down.</description>
    <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080723/cardinals-announce-revised-ballpark-village-plan.htm</link> 
  <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:05:26 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Earnings roundup: DuPont, Biogen Idec</title>
  <description>Among the earnings stories for Tuesday, July 22, from AP Financial News: Top stories:</description>
    <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080722/earnings-roundup-dupont-biogen-idec.htm</link> 
  <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 10:31:21 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Centene 2Q earnings best Wall Street estimates</title>
  <description>Centene Corp. on Tuesday reported higher-than-expected second-quarter earnings, citing increased patient enrollment in its managed care plans. Net income for the period rose to $18.2 million, or 41 cents per share, from $17.8 million, or 40 cents per share, in the same period last year. Revenue grew to $860.1 million from $727.7 million.</description>
    <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080722/centene-2q-earnings-best-wall-street-estimates.htm</link> 
  <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 08:21:08 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Outlook roundup: Schawk, CSX</title>
  <description>Among the earnings projection stories for Tuesday, June 3, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP)--Schawk Inc., a provider of digital imaging services, expects first-quarter revenue will fall 2 percent to 3 percent, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.</description>
    <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080603/outlook-roundup-schawk-csx.htm</link> 
  <pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2008 10:53:20 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Centene reaffirms 2Q, full-year outlook</title>
  <description>Managed-care programs provider Centene Corp. on Tuesday reaffirmed its second-quarter and full-year earnings projections. The disclosure was made in a form filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Centene is also holding an investor day Tuesday.</description>
    <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080603/centene-reaffirms-2q-full-year-outlook.htm</link> 
  <pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2008 08:09:20 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Centene shares rise, Goldman lifts price target</title>
  <description>Shares of Centene Corp. rose Wednesday, as a Goldman Sachs analyst lifted his earnings estimates and price target on the Medicaid managed care provider to account for the company&amp;#39;s latest contract win.</description>
    <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080521/centene-shares-rise-goldman-lifts-price-target.htm</link> 
  <pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2008 17:01:39 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Sector Snap: Stifel upgrades insurers Amerigroup, Centene</title>
  <description>Shares of Medicade health insurers Amerigroup Corp. and Centene Corp. rose Tuesday, after a Stifel Nicolaus analyst upgraded the stocks to "Buy" from "Neutral," citing improvements in several markets and lower expected expenses for flu and upper respiratory illnesses.</description>
    <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080429/sector-snap-stifel-upgrades-insurers-amerigroup-centene.htm</link> 
  <pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 14:42:02 EDT</pubDate>
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