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Guy Carpenter Executive: Wildfires More Likely to Trigger P/C Industry Changes Than Hurricanes

A record-setting wildfire season in California is more likely to trigger U.S. property/casualty changes than the three major hurricanes that hit the country, according to a Guy Carpenter & Co. LLC . . .

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