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Loews, Guardian join Allstate sellings munis
Loews Corp., the holding company run by New York's Tisch family, and Guardian Life Insurance Co.
Loews Upgraded on Improved Earnings
We are upgrading our recommendation on the shares of Loews Corp. to Neutral. The company's third-quarter earnings of $1.08 per share was well ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 87 cents a share.
Cookie Magazine Picks for Best Hotel Chains
In it's October 2009 issue, Cookie Magazine highlights six chain hotels that are good choices for families: The Four Seasons , Embassy Suites , Loews , Paradisus, Aloft, and The Ritz-Carlton. Families visiting New York City might want to consider some of these chains with locations in New York City: Embassy Suites New York : 102 North End Avenue, ...
Michael Feinstein - Feinstein and Everage in All About Me Battle
Caption: Michael Feinstein Photocall for 'True Colors Cabaret' held at Feinstein's at the Loews Regency Hotel New York City, USA .... MICHAEL FEINSTEIN and DAME EDNA EVERAGE want it to be all about them - the two stars are battling it out over the names of their Broadway shows.
No Consensus on Financial Crisis's Legacy for City
Former Gov. George E. Pataki, left, and Lt. Gov. Richard Ravitch spoke on a panel at the New-York Historical Society.
Real estate CEOs take their schtick to the stage
Real estate bigwigs brought their "A" game to David Moore's "Funny Business" comedy show for charity at Caroline's comedy club in Times Square last Thursday night .
CNA Financial Prices $350 Million Offering of Senior Notes
CNA Financial Corporation today announced that it has priced $350 million aggregate principal amount of 7.35% ten-year senior notes in a public offering underwritten by Citigroup Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities Inc.
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Ford posts surprising $1B income
Ford, the only Detroit automaker to dodge direct government aid and bankruptcy court, surprised investors with net income of nearly $1 billion in the third quarter and forecast a ``solidly profitable'' 2011.
Loews Corporation Oil & Gas Exploration and Production Operations and ...
Loews Corporation Oil & Gas Exploration and Production Operations and Cost Analysis A- Q2, 2009 - new report released 2009-11-06 11:27:05 - Loews Corporation Oil & Gas Exploration and Production Operations and Cost Analysis A- Q2, 2009 - a new market research report on companiesandmarkets.com ...
CNA swings to profit on fewer storms
CNA Financial Corp., the business insurer controlled by Loews Corp., swung to a third-quarter profit on fewer hurricane claims and improved investment income.
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CNA's Q3 benefits from fewer catastrophes
(AP) a " CNA Financial Corp. said Monday that declining catastrophe losses and impairment charges helped improve its profitability in the third quarter. Its shares were up $1.24, or 5.7 percent, to $23.01 in morning trading. CNA Financial earned $263 million, or 86 cents per share, for the ...
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Ford Motor Co. /quotes/comstock/13*!f /quotes/nls/f said Monday it swung to third-quarter net income of $997 million, or 29 cents a share, from a loss of $161 million, or 7 cents a share in the year-ago period.
Loews CEO Tisch Says Investing in Subprime-Linked Bonds `Worked Out Well'
Loews Corp. Chief Executive Officer Jim Tisch , who warned that securities tied to subprime loans werena t a oefor the faint of heart,a said his company is benefiting from purchases of the bonds made as the market collapsed.
Loews Corp. Swings To Third-quarter Profit
Loews Corp. on Monday said it swung to a third-quarter profit of $468 million, or $1.08 a share, from a loss of $137 million, or 31 cents a share in the same period last year.
CNA's Q3 benefits from fewer catastrophes
CNA Financial Corp. said Monday that declining catastrophe losses and impairment charges helped improve its profitability in the third quarter.
Monday's biggest gaining and declining stocks
Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in Monday's session are the European banks as well as CIT, CNA, Dean Foods, Encore Acquisition, Ford, Humana, Loews, Nice, Terra and U.S. Bancorp.
White House Officials Met With CEOs to Talk Economy, Chamber of Commerce Fight: Sources
White House adviser Valerie Jarrett and Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner met with five chief executive officers of top companies at a dinner Wednesday to discuss the economy, bank lending conditions and other topics, a government official said.
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Table talk: Inside the local restaurant scene
After the unceremonious leave-taking of exec chef Wade Hageman in July and the even quieter departure of sous chef Levi Stewart last month, Blanca is starting fresh with newly appointed executive chef Jason Neroni .
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