The stock market reacted favorably today to news that the St. Paul Companies plans to buy the Baltimore-based insurance company USF&G. The three and a-half billion-dollar deal would make St. Paul Companies the eighth biggest property-casualty insurer in the nation. St. Paul Companies chairman Doug Leatherdale says the deal will result in the elimination of up to two-thousand jobs, most at USF&G's headquarters in Baltimore.
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