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Western Gas Shares Slip on 2Q Charges, Sharp Earnings Decline

Western Gas Resources shares tumbled 7% Thursday to $30.35 after the company reported a 33% decline in quarterly net income to $14 million ($0.19/share) compared to $20.9 million ($0.28/share in 2Q2003) because of one-time special charges for redemption of 10% senior subordinated notes ($6.7 million) and the cost ($7 million) of settling false price reporting charges with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

August 6, 2004