Archive for August, 2000

Revival pleases company City’s industrial real estate rebirth satisfies Kansas City Life Insurance

Add Kansas City Life Insurance Co. to the investors who’ve stepped up to testify their faith in Oklahoma City’s industrial real estate revival. The huge insurer is certainly no recent convert to property development here. It’s the revival part that’s new.Not that long ago, nobody was building large speculative warehouses in Oklahoma City. That changed […]

KC Life Insurance stock gets a boost Second-quarter earnings jump sparks interest

The sometimes moribund market for shares of Kansas City Life Insurance Co. has seemed more like a bustling bazaar since Thursday’s earnings surprise. The company said its second-quarter operating profit soared by 90 percent and bidders have driven the stock up more than $6 a share. Kansas City Life shares gained $3.38 on Monday to […]