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Humana Inc. and Aetna Inc. again have extended their self-imposed deadline to complete their acquisition deal to allow time for a federal judge to rule on the proposed transaction.
The new deadline for Connecticut-based Aetna (NYSE: AET) to complete its $37 billion acquisition of Louisville-based Humana (NYSE: HUM) is now end-of-day Feb. 15, 2017, according to a filing Thursday with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. That's an extension from the previous Dec. 31 deadline.
The extension…