Protective Life Corp. (PL:US) lost 7.4 percent, the most since May 13, to $15.80. The insurer that abandoned plans to win federal bailout funds reported third-quarter earnings of 55 cents a share, 28 percent lower than the average analyst estimate of 76 cents in a Bloomberg survey.
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