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• Nicor Shares Warrant a Pullback

  Ockham Research submits: Nicor, Inc. GAS has been downgraded to Sell by Ockham Research because it appreciated so much over the summer that we now view it as overvalued and vulnerable to a correction, particularly if commodity prices continue to slide. Nicor is a holding company for a natural...

  External links 2008-09-19

  Tags: NICOR Inc., Energy

• 5 NYSE Stocks Hitting 52-Week Highs

  John C. Lee submits:Alpharma Inc. ALO Drug manufacturer for humans and animals.King Pharmaceuticals KG started a $1.6 billion tender offer on September 11 for $37 per share. This is up from KG’s $1.4 billion offer in August.ALO condemns the hostile takeover attempt and took...

  External links 2008-09-15

  Tags: Seeking Alpha, Alpharma Inc., NICOR Inc., IKON Office Solutions, Leggett & Platt Inc.

• Board and Executive Compensation in S&P 500

  Richard Shaw QVM Group submits: Executive compensation and board largess with high paid executives is a hot topic recently.  That spurred us to look comprehensively at some factual comparative data on the total cost of boards of directors and top executive teams among the S&P 500 companies (proxy SPY...

  External links 2008-08-06

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• Nicor Inc. Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript

  Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Greg McGowan - Sidoti & Co. Greg McGowan – Sidoti & Co. Rick, can you go through those legal recoveries that you mentioned, and I think those are with the PCB and the like. I think it...

  Earnings calls 2008-08-04

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• Nicor Inc. Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript

  Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator instructions Your first question comes from the line of Daniel Fidell with Brean Murray. Please proceed. Daniel Fidell – Brean Murray Good morning. Russ Strobel Good morning, Dan. Daniel Fidell – Brean Murray Thanks for the call, as always. Just...

  Earnings calls 2008-05-12

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• Nicor Inc. Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript

  Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Brooke Glenn Mullin. Please proceed. Brooke Glenn Mullin - JP Morgan Hi, this is Brooke Glenn Mullin. I just had few questions around the utility. Could you give us a sense of what return you earned...

  Earnings calls 2008-02-22

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• Nicor Services' Call Center Recognized for Second Consecutive Year by J.D. Power and Associates for Providing an Outstanding Customer Service Experience

  GENEVA, Ill. -- For the second consecutive year, Nicor Services' call center has been recognized for call center operation customer satisfaction excellence under the J.D. Power and Associates Certified Call Center Program SM. This distinction acknowledges our ongoing core commitment to providing "An Outstanding Customer Service Experience." Nicor Services' call...

  Articles 2008-08-25

• Nicor Announces 2008 Preliminary Second Quarter Earnings and Affirms 2008 Annual Outlook

  NAPERVILLE, Ill. -- Nicor Inc. (NYSE:GAS) today reported second quarter 2008 preliminary net income, operating income and diluted earnings per common share of $28.9 million, $40.6 million and $.64, respectively. This compares to net income, operating income and diluted earnings per common share for the second quarter in 2007 of...

  Articles 2008-08-04

• Nicor Announces Earnings Conference Call

  NAPERVILLE, Ill. -- Nicor Inc. (NYSE:GAS) announced today that it is holding a conference call to discuss its second quarter 2008 financial results and 2008 outlook. The conference call will be held on Monday, August 4, 2008 at 8:30 a.m. central, 9:30 a.m. eastern time. Earnings information will be released...

  Articles 2008-07-28

• Fitch Affirms Nicor Inc. and Nicor Gas; Outlook Stable

  NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings affirms the outstanding ratings of Nicor Inc. Nicor and its subsidiary, Northern Illinois Gas Co. dba Nicor Gas as follows: Nicor --Long-term Issuer Default Rating IDR 'A'; --Short-term IDR 'F1'; --Senior unsecured 'A'; --Preferred stock...

  Articles 2008-07-24

• Nicor Declares Dividend

  NAPERVILLE, Ill. -- The Board of Directors of Nicor Inc. (NYSE: GAS) declared a quarterly common stock dividend of 46.5 cents per share, payable November 1, 2008, to stockholders of record on September 30, 2008. This payment continues the annual rate of $1.86 per share and represents the 219th consecutive...

  Articles 2008-07-24

• Unico, Inc. Announces the Appointment of Alex Scarbrough as Senior Geologist for the Deer Trail Mining Company

  Unico, Incorporated (OTCBB: UCOI), a naturalresource company in the precious metals mining sector, today announced thehiring of Alex Scarbrough, who possesses thirty-three years of experiencein the minerals exploration industry and a broad academic background ingeology, as senior geologist for the company's wholly owned subsidiary,Deer Trail Mining Company LLC....

  Articles 2008-06-13

• EFH Names Keglevic as Chief Financial Officer

  Luminant Announces Management Changes DALLAS -- Energy Future Holdings EFH today announced that Paul M. Keglevic will join the company as Chief Financial Officer. Keglevic comes from PricewaterhouseCoopers, where he has been the U.S. Utility Sector Leader for the past six years and the Clients...

  Articles 2008-06-05

• The birth of green is good for Nicor Gas

  Nicor Gas has always endeavored to deliver natural gas to customers in a safe, reliable, and economical fashion with minimal impact on the environment. The pursuit of this philosophy is clearly reflected in the company's design and implementation of environmentally friendly technologies. Nicor Gas is...

  Articles 2008-06-01

• Tropical shipping acquires Caribtrans.(THE REGION)

  Nicor Inc. on April 25 announced that its subsidiary, Tropical Shipping, a carrier of containerized freight in the Bahamas and Caribbean, has signed an agreement to acquire the assets of Miami-based Caribtrans, Inc., a provider of less-than-container load and full-container load consolidation services from...

  Articles 2008-06-01

• Alliance/Questar to build 900-mile RAP pipeline

  Alliance Pipeline Inc. and Questar Overthrust Pipeline recently conducted a binding open season for the proposed Rockies Alliance Pipeline RAP, a jointly owned interstate natural gas transportation system from the Rocky Mountain Region to the Ventura, IA and Chicago trading hubs. Based on discussions with...

  Articles 2008-06-01

• Nation's pipeline construction boom brings rewards and challenges

  The fourth annual Pipeline Opportunities Conference held March 25 in Houston Pipeline & Gas Journal attracted a record 494 attendees who came to hear 26 speakers discuss the latest news in pipeline projects throughout North and South America. Jeff Share, conference founder and organizer, said...

  Articles 2008-06-01

• Nicor Announces 2008 Preliminary First Quarter Earnings and Affirms 2008 Annual Outlook

  NAPERVILLE, Ill. -- Nicor Inc. (NYSE: GAS) today reported first-quarter 2008 preliminary net income, operating income and diluted earnings per common share of $41.4 million, $63.2 million and $.91, respectively. This compares to net income, operating income and diluted earnings per common share for the first quarter period in 2007...

  Articles 2008-05-01

• Nicor Gas Files Rate Relief Request with Illinois Commerce Commission

  New rates would recover capital investments, higher operating costs and expand energy conservation programs NAPERVILLE, Ill. -- Nicor Gas announced it has filed today with the Illinois Commerce Commission ICC for an increase in rates to help ensure that it continues to provide its 2.2 million customers in...

  Articles 2008-04-29

• Nicor Announces Webcast to Highlight Company Fundamentals

  NAPERVILLE, Ill. -- Nicor Inc. (NYSE:GAS) announced today that it will present at the 2008 American Gas Association AGA Financial Forum at 8:05 a.m. central, 9:05 a.m. eastern time on Monday, May 5, 2008. At the event, Nicor's chairman, president and chief executive officer, Russ M. Strobel, along with other...

  Articles 2008-04-28