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Best’s News & Research Service subscription required - August 21, 2007 04:29 PM (EDT)

Regulators Clear Ohio Casualty, Liberty Mutual Merger

Insurance regulators from Ohio and Indiana have both approved the $2.7 billion acquisition of Ohio Casualty Corp. (NASDAQ:OCAS) by Boston-based Liberty Mutual, clearing the way for the deal to close . . .

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