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                                  UNITED STATES
                        SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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                                   FORM 8-K



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



Date of report:                                         November 25, 2003
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(Date of earliest event reported):                      November 24, 2003
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                                LOEWS CORPORATION
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



       Delaware                      1-6541                     13-2646102
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(State or other jurisdiction      (Commission             (IRS Employer
 of Incorporation)                 File Number)            Identification No.)



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



Registrant's telephone number, including area code           (212) 521-2000
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                                 NOT APPLICABLE
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          (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)



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Item 7.  Financial Statements and Exhibits

 (a)  Not applicable.

 (b)  Not applicable.

 (c)  Exhibits:

      Exhibit No.                        Description
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         99.1          CNA Financial Corporation press release, issued
                       November 24, 2003


Item 9.  Regulation FD Disclosure

  On November 24, 2003, CNA Financial Corporation issued a press release
announcing the completion of CNA's previously announced sale of $750 million
of its participating convertible preferred stock to Loews Corporation, the
owner of approximately 90% of CNA's outstanding common stock. A copy of the
press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.

  The information in this Report (including the exhibit) is being furnished
and shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the
liabilities of that Section. The information in this Report shall not be
deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of
1933, as amended, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such
filing.


                                 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
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Dated:  November 25, 2003                          By:  /s/ Gary W. Garson
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                                                        Gary W. Garson,
                                                        Senior Vice President,
                                                         General Counsel and
                                                         Secretary

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