LOEWS CORP — Earnings Release 2009

Aug 3, 2009

8-K 1 lc_body.htm LOEWS CORPORATION FORM 8-K Unassociated Document Licensed to: Loews Corp Document Created using EDGARizer 4.0.7.0 Copyright 1995 - 2008 EDGARfilings, Ltd., an IEC company. All rights reserved

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: August 3, 2009

(Date of earliest event reported): August 3, 2009

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. | 10065-8068 |
| --- | --- |
| (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):

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communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425) |
| --- | --- |
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material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
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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 August 3, 2009, Registrant issued a press release for Loews Corporation providing information on its results of operations for the second quarter of 2009. The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.

The information under Item 2.02 and in Exhibit 99.1 in this Current Report is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information under Item 2.02 and in Exhibit 99.1 in this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits .

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

| Exhibit
Reference | |
| --- | --- |
| Number | Exhibit Description |
| 99.1 | Loews
Corporation press release, issued August 3, 2009, providing information on
second quarter results of operations for
2009. |

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: August
3, 2009 | By: | /s/
Gary W. Garson |
| | | Gary
W. Garson |
| | | Senior
Vice President |
| | | General
Counsel |
| | | and
Secretary |