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Lincoln digs deep to repay $500M debt

Shares of Lincoln National Corp. fell today as the insurer prepared to pay down $500 million in debt.

Shares of Lincoln National Corp. fell today as the insurer prepared to pay down $500 million in debt.
After opening at $6.35 a share, the Radnor, Pa.-based carrier’s stock fell to as low as $6.16 in intraday trading as the company geared up to pay the debt maturity in full today.
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