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CNA Financial Corp. (CNA)

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  • Breakouts on Big Volume; Detailed Option Trade for Home Inns [View article]
    I am following the Canadian junior gold mine stocks under $4. Lets see how they perform.
    Comment by User 260294
    Nov 17 13:43 pm |
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  • Breakouts on Big Volume; Detailed Option Trade for Home Inns [View article]
    Marco, I enjoy reading your thoughts. Thanks for posting them.
    Comment by smfranke
    Nov 11 21:29 pm |
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  • Loews Corp.: Insurance on Long Term Upside [View article]
    Well I don't know about this quarter, and the last two quarters were a shot in the foot, but I do know one thing, the Loew's hotel had a... More »
    Comment by Michael Connolly
    Jul 6 11:08 am |
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  • Loews Corp.: Insurance on Long Term Upside [View article]
    Jamie, As I mentioned on this website - Loews is my biggest position. Therefore, you won't find a bigger fan of the company. For... More »
    Comment by Dan Braem
    Jun 5 14:39 pm |
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  • Loews Corp.: Insurance on Long Term Upside [View article]
    "Our unrealized loss position stood at $4.8 billion at quarter end, down from $5.4 billion at year end 2008. As I mentioned before,... More »
    Comment by Jamie Potkul
    Jun 5 11:14 am |
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  • Loews Corp.: Insurance on Long Term Upside [View article]
    Jamie - Do you have thoughts on how Lowe's compares to Fairfax Financial (FFH)? FFH is still trading at just below book, and is likewise... More »
    Comment by Juliet
    Jun 5 00:11 am |
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  • Loews Corp.: Insurance on Long Term Upside [View article]
    Jamie - I believe I read in the conference call transcript for CNA that the company had a $500 million increase in book value sometime... More »
    Comment by Dan Braem
    Jun 4 19:51 pm |
    Rating: +1 0
  • Loews Still a Bargain [View article]
    I think CNA was a bargain at $10...I bought some. But Loews is a little safer since it is diversified, owns 90% of CNA, and trades at a... More »
    Comment by Dan Braem
    Jun 4 16:36 pm |
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  • Loews Corp.: Insurance on Long Term Upside [View article]
    In my current estimation, the insurance unit only represents about 27.25% of the total NAV of Loews. Of course, this can change with... More »
    Comment by Jamie Potkul
    Jun 4 15:39 pm |
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  • Loews Corp.: Insurance on Long Term Upside [View article]
    I wrote a similar (albeit much shorter) article on Loews on this website recently. Job well done. I have trouble finding other... More »
    Comment by Dan Braem
    Jun 4 15:38 pm |
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  • Loews Corp.: Insurance on Long Term Upside [View article]
    "Loews Corp. Sleep at ease while achieving a long term upside" This is the intended title of the article. Just for the record, the... More »
    Comment by Jamie Potkul
    Jun 4 15:00 pm |
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  • Loews Corp.: Insurance on Long Term Upside [View article]
    Do you own L in your personal account?
    Comment by mdpath
    Jun 4 09:27 am |
    Rating: 0 -1
  • Loews Still a Bargain [View article]
    Wouldn't investors would be better off investing in these companies directly - CNA? CNA's underwriting performance has been very poor.... More »
    Comment by Gida
    May 26 21:14 pm |
    Rating: +1 -1
  • Loews Still a Bargain [View article]
    The biggest cap-ex is spent on Boardwalk...this will continue thoughout 2009. In 2008, 2.5B of the 4B you are refering to relates to... More »
    Comment by Dan Braem
    May 25 22:44 pm |
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  • Loews Still a Bargain [View article]
    Dan, Yahoo Finance's Cash Flow statements for Loews shows the company making $4.0 billion of capital investments in 2008 and $2.3... More »
    Comment by Correctamundo
    May 24 15:19 pm |
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