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Travelers CEO: Chasing Growth by Lowering Rates Is a 'Fool's Errand'

Insurers who compete on pricing in a quest for growth are running a fool's errand, according to Travelers Cos. Inc. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Alan Schnitzer. . . .

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