Business
CNA Trust, which manages $1.5 billion in assets for more than 5,000 customers, said Tuesday that it has asked federal regulators for approval to convert its business from a state-chartered institution to a federal savings bank.
March 18, 1998
Politics
BEACHED LOBBYISTS: Could alligator shoes (the footwear of lobbyists, according to Ross Perot) be on the run?
March 8, 1993
Earnings: The defense company takes more than $1billion in charges to exit the telecom business. It expects ’02 results to beat Wall Street forecasts.
Jan. 26, 2002
California
About 500 workers from six state agencies, displaced by a Wilshire District fire last month, have been forced to operate out of their own homes and in sparsely furnished temporary headquarters in a predicament that has become a bureaucrat’s bad dream.
April 25, 1989
Earnings: The company cites a rise in claims at its CNA Financial insurance unit. Net income also plummets.
Nov. 2, 2001
Launching a new assault on the financial services industry, New York Atty. Gen.
Oct. 15, 2004
Insurance: Agreement with plaintiff Catholic Healthcare and a new contract with St. John’s help resolve yearlong tensions over fees.
Feb. 15, 2001
World & Nation
How the mighty do fall.
Feb. 7, 1995
Preston Robert Tisch, president of Loews Corp. of New York, has been selected by unanimous vote to be the new postmaster general, the Postal Service Board of Governors announced today.
Aug. 6, 1986
CNA Financial Corp. said it has agreed to sell its CNA Trust business to Union Bank of California.
May 18, 2004