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Hiscox Reserves $60 Million for Middle East as First-Half Profit Rises

Hiscox Ltd. saw an improved first-half performance on growth as $60 million in estimated first-half losses from the Middle East conflict was offset by a benign natural catastrophe period, said its . . .

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