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Williams Cos 1st-Quarter Net Falls 62% on Weaker NGL Margins

Williams Cos. (WMB) first-quarter earnings fell 62% and gas pipeline owner Williams Partners L.P.'s (WPZ) profit fell 21%, as both were hurt by weaker natural-gas liquids margins.Williams also lowered its 2013 per-share earnings estimate, citing weaker margins that reflect higher natural gas price and lower natural-gas-liquids price assumptions. It now projects 73 cents a share, from its previous outlook of 75 cents to $1.15.Williams gathers and transports natural gas, and owns most of its namesake master limited partnership, Williams Partners.Williams Chief Executive, Alan Armstrong, said that despite recent headwinds with lower natural-gas-liquids prices and higher natural gas prices, the company expects to see growth opportunities in North America.The company has been investing to take advantage of production opportunities in the Marcellus and Utica shale plays, including a project unveiled in March to develop a pipeline in the region with Boardwalk Pipeline Partners L.P. (BWP). Wil...

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