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Direct Line Insurance to Cut 550 Jobs as Nine-Month Premiums Rise

Direct Line Insurance Group plc seeks to cut about 550 jobs in a cost-savings effort as the U.K. property/casualty insurer reported double-digit premiums rose 5.5% over the first nine months. . . .

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