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Nationwide Survey: Businesses Fear Severe Weather, but Many Are Cutting Insurance Coverage

Mark McGhiey, senior associate vice president of risk management and client services for Nationwide Insurance, says as billion-dollar storms become more frequent, a survey reveals many businesses . . .

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