In the largest merger of U.S. insurance companies ever, American International Group closed its acquisition of Houston-based American General Corp. today. The $23 billion takeover follows Tuesday's ...

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Benjamin N. "Woody" Woodson, longtime chief operating officer of American General and known in the industry as "Mr. Life Insurance," died Tuesday evening at a Houston care center. He was 93. Born in ...