Loews bought back $195 million in stock while laying off 2,000 employees from Orlando hotels Loews bought back $195 million in stock while laying off 2,000 employees from Orlando hotels November 18, 2020 dzadmin Comments 0 Comment Loews spent nearly $200 million on stock buybacks over the past three months, at the same time they were laying off thousands of employees in Central Florida and across the world at its hotels.