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Boscia races against time to right Lincoln National

Lincoln National Corp. chief executive John Boscia has said goodbye to a tumultuous year and hello to an…

Lincoln National Corp. chief executive John Boscia has said goodbye to a tumultuous year and hello to an even tougher one.

In August he uprooted the company from Fort Wayne, Ind., where it was founded 94 years ago, and moved it to Philadelphia, amid hate mail and catcalls on local radio talk shows.

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