LAS VEGAS (AP) _ Southwest Gas Corp. (SWX) on Thursday reported second-quarter earnings of $38 million.

The Las Vegas-based company said it had profit of 68 cents per share.

The natural gas company posted revenue of $757.2 million in the period.

Southwest Gas expects full-year earnings to be $3.75 to $4 per share.

Southwest Gas shares have declined slightly more than 7% since the beginning of the year. The stock has decreased 20% in the last 12 months.

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