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London Court Approves $10.9 Billion Beazley Acquisition by Zurich

A London court approved Zurich Insurance Group Ltd.'s $10.9 billion acquisition of London-based Beazley plc, clearing the way for closing of the deal by Oct. 1. . . .

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