PrimeEnergy posts 2Q profit

HOUSTON (AP) _ PrimeEnergy Corp. (PNRG) on Friday reported second-quarter earnings of $361,000.

On a per-share basis, the Houston-based company said it had profit of 12 cents.

The investor in the oil and gas industry posted revenue of $21.5 million in the period.

PrimeEnergy shares have fallen 11 percent since the beginning of the year. In the final minutes of trading on Friday, shares hit $48, a fall of 17 percent in the last 12 months.

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