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Mercury General Fourth-Quarter Net Income Doubles; Year-End Wildfire Claims Exceed $1.4B

Mercury General Corp.'s fourth-quarter net income doubled to $202.5 million, helped by higher premiums and net realized investment gains and lower catastrophe losses. . . .

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