LOEWS CORP — Earnings Release 2005

Oct 27, 2005

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report: October 27, 2005

(Date of earliest event reported): October 27, 2005

LOEWS CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

	1-6541	13-2646102
(State
or other jurisdiction of	(Commission	(I.R.S.
Employer
incorporation
or organization)	File
Number)	Identification
No.)

| 667
Madison Avenue, New York, N.Y. | 10021-8087 |
| --- | --- |
| (Address
of principal executive offices) | (Zip
Code) |

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 521-2000

| NOT
APPLICABLE |
| --- |
| (Former
name or former address, if changed since last
report.) |

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

| [ ] | Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17
CFR
230.425) |
| --- | --- |
| [ ] | Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12) |
| [ ] | Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR
240.14d-2(b)) |
| [ ] | Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to rule 13e-4 (c) under the Exchange Act
(17 CFR
240.13e-4(c)) |

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition .

On October 27, 2005, Registrant issued a press release for Loews Corporation and a separate press release for the Carolina Group providing information on their results of operations for the third quarter of 2005. The press releases are furnished as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 to this Form 8-K.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits .

| (a) | Not
applicable. |
| --- | --- |
| (b) | Not
applicable. |
| (c) | Exhibits: |

| Exhibit
Reference | |
| --- | --- |
| Number | Exhibit
Description |
| 99.1 | Loews
Corporation press release, issued October 27, 2005, providing information
on third quarter results of operations for 2005. |
| 99.2 | Carolina
Group press release, issued by Loews Corporation October 27, 2005,
providing information on third quarter results of operations for
2005. |

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

| | LOEWS
CORPORATION | |
| --- | --- | --- |
| | (Registrant) | |
| Dated: October
27, 2005 | By: | /s/
Gary W. Garson |
| | | Gary
W. Garson |
| | | Senior
Vice President |
| | | General
Counsel |
| | | and
Secretary |

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