NU Online News Service, Nov. 3, 2:13 p.m. EST

Auto insurers Mercury General Corp., Infinity Property and Casualty Corp. and Safety Insurance Group Inc. each report drops in third-quarter income, with Los Angeles-based Mercury General posting a $3.8 million loss.

Mercury General says it earned $96.8 million during the 2010 third quarter but was hurt this year by net-realized investment losses of $43.5 million, compared to a gain of $56.2 million a year ago.

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