MAYFIELD VILLAGE, OHIO, Sept. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Progressive Corporation (NYSE:PGR) today reported the following results for the month ended August 31, 2024:  August(millions, except per share amounts and ratios; unaudited) 2024Net premiums written$6,507.1Net premiums earned$5,967.9Net income$935.3Per share available to common shareholders$1.59Total pretax net realized gains (losses) on securities$104.0Combined ratio – current year 85.5                         – prior year month 97.2Average di ...