(Minnetonka, MN) — UnitedHealth Group is forecasting to have a record financial year despite the murder of the insurance division’s CEO, Brian Thompson. According to the Wall Street Journal, the health care company’s CEO, Andrew Witty, has quietly been informing executives that the company will see record numbers by the end of the year. Witty has also been trying to calm employees and keep the company growing while facing public outrage over health-insurer practices following the killing of Thompson on December 4th in New York City. The Journal reports revenue at the UnitedHealth Group was more than 299 billion dollars through September, which is a record high and up from 277 billion last year. The company has a market capitalization of about 465 billion dollars and insures more than 50 million people.
