MINNEAPOLIS - UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH) has reached a settlement in principle to pay investors $895 million to settle federal securities law claims against the health care giant and several current and former executive officers and directors for participating in an alleged stock options backdating scheme, according to documents filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota (In re UnitedHealth Group Inc. PSLRA Litigation, No. 06-1691, D. Minn.). Full story on lexis.com ...