NU Online News Service, Aug. 4, 2004, 4:22 p.m. EDT
Asset sales and efforts to control health claims costs helped increase second-quarter profits at CIGNA Corp., Philadelphia.[@@]
The managed care company is reporting $515 million in net income for the latest quarter on $4.6 billion in revenue, compared with a net loss of $53 million on $4.6 billion in revenue for the second quarter of 2003.