Exhibit 32.2
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                 Certification by the Chief Financial Officer
           of Loews Corporation pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350
                     (as adopted by Section 906 of the
                         Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002)


Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, the undersigned chief financial officer of
Loews Corporation (the "Company") hereby certifies, to such officer's
knowledge, that the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter
ended September 30, 2003 (the "Report") fully complies with the requirements
of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the
information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects,
the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.


Dated:  November 14, 2003                         /s/ Peter W. Keegan
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                                                  Peter W. Keegan
                                                  Chief Financial Officer