The Travelers Companies, Inc.’s net reserves for asbestos-related
claims amounted to US$2.533 billion at and for the nine months
ended Sept. 30, 2011, compared with US$2.658 billion at and for
the nine months ended Sept. 30, 2010, according to the…
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