A federal judge has blocked the merger between Aetna Inc. and Humana Inc. on antitrust grounds, ruling that the proposed health-insurance merger is anticompetitive.

(This story is developing.)

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

January 23, 2017 12:05 ET (17:05 GMT)

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