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Travelers CEO: Business Insurance Rates Keep Rising, Terms Tighten on Host of Pressures

Travelers Cos. Inc. expects business insurance margin expansion on continued rate increases and tightened terms and conditions, according to Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Alan Schnitzer. . . .

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