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Lincoln Financial Posts Second-Quarter Net Income Drop; RILA Sales Boom

Lincoln Financial Group reported a drop in second-quarter net income to $699 million from $895 million. However, Registered index-linked annuities saw outsized growth in the quarter. . . .

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