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9/13/2012 4:25 PM ET

Werner Enterprises, Inc. (WERN: Quote) Thursday forecast third-quarter earnings in a range of $0.33 to $0.36 per share.

On average, 25 analysts polled by Thomson Reuters currently expect the company to earn $0.44 per share for the third quarter. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company said the third-quarter earnings are being affecting by several factors including rising fuel prices and higher operating expenses.

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