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  1. cineplex .com (Canada) Loews Cineplex Entertainment, also known as Loews Incorporated, was an American theater chain operating in North America . The company was originally called "Loew's," after the name of its founder, Marcus Loew. In 1969, when the Tisch brothers acquired the company, it became known as "Loews."

  2. Loews Corporation. Loews Corporation is an American conglomerate headquartered in New York City. The company's majority-stake holdings include CNA Financial Corporation, Boardwalk Pipeline Partners, Loews Hotels and Altium Packaging. The corporation positions itself as a value investor with a long-term focus. [2]

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Marcus_LoewMarcus Loew - Wikipedia

    By 1905, Marcus Loew was on his own and his success eventually meant that he needed a steady flow of films for his theaters. In 1904, he founded the People's Vaudeville Company, a theater chain showcasing one-reel films and live variety shows. In 1910, the company had considerably expanded and was renamed Loew's Consolidated Enterprises. His associates included Adolph Zukor, Joseph Schenck ...

  4. Loews Corporation is a holding company with diversified interests in insurance, tobacco, offshore drilling, hotels, and watches. Run from the post-World War II era to the late 1990s by brothers Preston Robert (Bob) and Laurence (Larry) Tisch, the company was amassed through 'value investing.' The Tisches earned a reputation for purchasing troubled firms, making them profitable, and selling ...

  5. Lowe's Incorporated No. 42 Argued October 16, 1962 Decided November 5, 1962 371 U.S. 38 ast|>* 371 U.S. 38 APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Syllabus 1. Section 1 of the Sherman Act was violated when individual distributors of copyrighted feature motion picture films for television exhibition ...

  6. www.encyclopedia.com › people › literature-and-artsMarcus Loew | Encyclopedia.com

    May 29, 2018 · Executive Marcus Loew was the founder of Loew's, Inc., a huge entertainment company which grew from a New York City theater circuit presenting vaudeville and early moving pictures into one of Hollywood's most successful integrated film corporations. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, the grandest of studios during Hollywood's Golden Age, was in reality only the production arm of this powerful firm. Like all ...

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  8. Feb 25, 2021 · Loews Corporation is an American diversified company headquartered in New York City, United States. It traces its roots back to 1946 when Laurence Tisch persuaded his parents to buy a resort hotel in Lakewood, New Jersey, for $125,000. Laurence’s brother Robert Tisch joined the business, and the two brothers began to invest their profits in ...

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