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CNA profit flat, parent Loews down 34%
ReutersFlat profit at Chicago-based insurer CNA Financial Corp. and an impairment charge sent net income for parent Loews Corp. down 34 percent, the company reported Monday. Loews' largest holding, CNA said operating income rose marginally to $231 million, or...Tags: Thomson Corporation, Economy, Business and Finance, Loews Corporation, Earnings, Energy Resources
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The day ahead in business April 29
Reports: Personal income/spending for March, 7:30 a.m.; Pending home sales for March 9 a.m.; Dallas Fed manufacturing survey for April, 9:30 a.m. Local earnings: Addus Homecare Corp., CNA Financial Corp., General Growth Properties Inc., Great Lakes...
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CNA Financial announces first-quarter profit
Chicago Breaking BusinessAssociated Press | Chicago-based CNA Financial Corp. said on Monday that it posted a first-quarter profit on improving performance in its investment portfolio, although higher catastrophe losses hurt results. The commercial insurer reported net income for... -
Foreign workers for U.S. are casualties twice over
Rey Torres dreamed of a better life for his wife and five children when he left a neighborhood of wooden shacks and burning trash piles to drive a bus on a U.S. military base near Baghdad.
He hoped to send his children to college and build a new home...Tags: Politics, State Budgets, Employment, Rebellions, Nepal
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The week ahead
Chicago TribuneMonday: -- Earnings: American Financial Group Inc.; CB Richard Ellis Group Inc.; CNA Financial Corp.; Hertz Global Holdings Inc.; Humana Inc.; Kellogg Co.; Loews Corp.; Pitney Bowes Inc.; Principal Financial Group Inc.; RadioShack Corp. Tuesday: --...Tags: Principal Financial Group Incorporated, First Potomac Realty Trust, MetLife Incorporated, Consumer Confidence, Procter & Gamble
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Local stocks rise above tumult
Tribune staff reporterAmid rising investor nervousness, volatility and turmoil in debt markets stemming from defaults on subprime mortgages, Chicago-area stocks managed to largely hold their own over the last three months. Perhaps surprisingly, there were only a dozen...Tags: Illinois, Indiana, Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation, Walgreen Co., CBOT Holdings Incorporated
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Winners scarce among big area firms
Tribune staff reporterChicago-area stocks have not gotten off to a particularly good start in 2003. As market benchmarks look to break the first three-year losing streak since World War II, the biggest local companies endured a rocky first quarter, with a few, mostly limited,...Tags: Lee, Fortune Brands Incorporated, Credit Ratings, Tellabs Incorporated, Northern Trust Corporation
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Insurers likely to bend, not break
Tribune staff reporterThe terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center Tuesday will slam insurers in the gut, but observers say the well-capitalized industry should be able to withstand the blow, which is expected to break records. "This clearly is going to shake out to be the...Tags: Chicago Jobs, State Farm Insurance, Investments, Air and Space Accidents, Employees
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Safety concerns send many home
Tribune staff reporterThe terrorist attacks in New York and Washington brought a sudden end to the workday for thousands of people in Chicago. Quaker Oats Co. closed its headquarters along the Chicago River at 10 a.m., sending 1,100 home. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of...Tags: Illinois, Transportation, Business, Exelon Corp., Employees
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Some new realities await opening bell at exchanges
Tribune markets columnistStock prices face potentially sharp adjustments to new global economic realities as soon as trading resumes. Trading has been frozen since last Monday, but investor sentiment toward equities has ebbed and flowed with each news headline. Generally,...Tags: Galileo Galilei, Nicor Incorporated, Lee, Transportation, Fortune Brands Incorporated
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