| Latest U S G News Headlines |
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| 07/28/2009 | 7:30AM | PRNUS | USG Corporation Announces Launch of Senior Note Offering
CHICAGO, July 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- USG Corporation (NYSE:USG) today announced that it launched a private offering of $250 million aggregate principal amount of senior notes. The notes will be the unsecured obligations of USG. USG's obligations under the notes will be guaranteed on a senior unsecured basis... More...>> |
| 07/13/2009 | 2:58PM | PRNUS | USG Corporation Second Quarter 2009 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast
CHICAGO, July 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- USG Corporation (NYSE:USG), a leading building products company, will hold a conference call and webcast to discuss second quarter 2009 results on Wednesday, July 22, 2009, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time (10:00 a.m. Central Time).
This call and webcast can be accessed at USG's... More...>> |
| 04/21/2009 | 8:30AM | PRNUS | USG Corporation Reports First Quarter 2009 Net Sales of $864 Million and a Net Loss of $42 Million
- Extremely challenging market conditions continue - Improved operating results attributable to cost reduction initiatives, higher wallboard price
CHICAGO, April 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- USG Corporation (NYSE:USG), a leading building products company, today reported first quarter 2009 net sales of $864 million and... More...>> |
| 02/09/2009 | 10:32AM | PRNUS | USG Stockholders Approve Issuance of Shares Upon Conversion of Notes
CHICAGO, Feb. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- USG Corporation (NYSE:USG), a leading building products company, announced today that its stockholders approved the conversion feature of its recently issued $400 million of 10 percent contingent convertible senior notes due 2018. As a result of the stockholder approval, the... More...>> |
| 01/28/2009 | 8:30AM | PRNUS | USG Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter 2008 Net Sales of $981 Million and a Preliminary Net Loss of $172 Million
* Preliminary net loss excludes expected non-cash charges for impairment of goodwill and other intangible assets
CHICAGO, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- USG Corporation (NYSE:USG), a leading building products company, today reported fourth quarter 2008 net sales of $981 million and a preliminary net loss of $172... More...>> |
| 01/14/2009 | 8:30AM | PRNUS | USG Corporation Fourth Quarter 2008 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast
CHICAGO, Jan. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- USG Corporation (NYSE:USG), a leading building products company, will hold a conference call and webcast to discuss fourth quarter and full year 2008 results on Wednesday, January 28, 2009, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time (10:00 a.m. Central Time).
This call can be accessed at... More...>> |
| 01/08/2009 | 8:30AM | PRNUS | USG Corporation Amends Bank Agreement - Additional Step Further Improves Financial Flexibility
CHICAGO, Jan. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- USG Corporation (NYSE:USG), a leading building products company, announced today that it has amended its unsecured revolving credit facility to provide the company with additional financial flexibility. The amended facility, which is now secured, matures in 2012 and provides... More...>> |
| 12/05/2008 | 8:54AM | PRNUS | USG Corporation Amends Rights Plan to Limit Future Changes that Could Adversely Impact Tax Benefits
CHICAGO, Dec. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- USG Corporation (NYSE:USG), a leading building products company, announced today that its board of directors has adopted an amendment to its existing shareholder rights plan that is intended to protect the value of the company's net operating loss carryforwards ("NOLs") and... More...>> |
| 12/03/2008 | 8:30AM | PRNUS | USG Sets Date for Special Stockholder Meeting
- Stockholders to vote on conversion feature of recently-issued contingent convertible notes
CHICAGO, Dec. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- USG Corporation (NYSE:USG), a leading building products company, has set Monday, February 9, 2009 as the date for the special meeting of its stockholders at which it will seek approval... More...>> |
| 11/21/2008 | 8:45AM | PRNUS | USG Corporation Announces Agreement to Sell $400 Million of Contingent Convertible Senior Notes
- Berkshire Hathaway Inc. to purchase $300 million
CHICAGO, Nov. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- USG Corporation (NYSE:USG), a leading building products company, reported today that it has entered into an agreement to sell a total of $400 million of 10 percent contingent convertible senior notes due 2018, $300 million... More...>> |
| 11/13/2008 | 8:30AM | PRNUS | USG Estimates Annualized Restructuring Cost Savings of $125 Million; Significant Reductions in 2009 Capital Spending Planned
CHICAGO, Nov. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- USG Corporation (NYSE:USG), a leading building products company, said today that its current restructuring initiatives will result in more than $125 million in annualized cost savings. The company also plans to reduce capital expenditures by approximately $190 million in 2009... More...>> |
| 10/28/2008 | 8:30AM | PRNUS | USG Corporation Reports Third Quarter 2008 Net Sales of $1.2 Billion and a Net Loss of $40 Million
Third Quarter 2008 vs. Third Quarter 2007
CHICAGO, Oct. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- USG Corporation (NYSE:USG), a leading building products company, today reported third quarter 2008 net sales of $1.2 billion and a net loss of $40 million, or a $0.40 loss per diluted share based on 99.1 million average diluted shares... More...>> |
| 10/17/2008 | 11:00AM | PRNUS | USG Corporation Third Quarter 2008 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast
CHICAGO, Oct. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- USG Corporation (NYSE:USG), a leading building products company, will hold a conference call and webcast to discuss third quarter 2008 results on Tuesday, October 28, 2008, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time (10:00 a.m. Central Time).
This call can be accessed at USG's web site at... More...>> |
| 07/22/2008 | 8:30AM | PRNUS | USG Corporation Reports Second Quarter 2008
NET SALES OF $1.3 BILLION AND A NET LOSS OF $40 MILLION
CHICAGO, July 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- USG Corporation (NYSE:USG), a leading building products company, today reported second quarter 2008 net sales of $1.3 billion and a net loss of $40 million, or a $0.40 loss per diluted share based on 99.1 million average... More...>> |
| 04/22/2008 | 8:30AM | PRNUS | USG Corporation Reports First Quarter 2008 Net Sales of $1.2 Billion and a Net Loss of $45 Million
- Results impacted by ongoing weakness in housing market
CHICAGO, April 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- USG Corporation (NYSE:USG), a leading building products company, today reported first quarter 2008 net sales of $1.2 billion and a net loss of $45 million, or $0.45 per diluted share based on 99.1 million average shares... More...>> |
| 04/15/2008 | 9:09AM | PRNUS | USG Corporation First Quarter 2008 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast
CHICAGO, April 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- USG Corporation (NYSE:USG), a leading building products company, will hold a quarterly earnings conference call and webcast to discuss first quarter 2008 results on Tuesday, April 22, 2008, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time (10:00 a.m. Central Time).
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| 01/29/2008 | 8:30AM | PRNUS | USG Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter 2007 Net Sales of $1.2 Billion and a Net Loss of $28 Million
Fourth Quarter 2007 vs. Fourth Quarter 2006
CHICAGO, Jan. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- USG Corporation (NYSE:USG), a leading building products company, today reported fourth quarter 2007 net sales of $1.2 billion and a net loss of $28 million, or $0.28 per diluted share based on 99.0 million average shares outstanding... More...>> |
| 01/22/2008 | 8:46AM | PRNUS | USG Corporation Fourth Quarter 2007 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast
CHICAGO, Jan. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- USG Corporation (NYSE:USG), a leading building products company, will hold a quarterly earnings conference call and webcast to discuss fourth quarter 2007 results on Tuesday, January 29, 2008, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time (10:00 a.m. Central Time).
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| 01/22/2008 | 8:30AM | PRNUS | USG Corporation Fourth Quarter 2007 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast
CHICAGO, Jan. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- USG Corporation (NYSE:USG), a leading building products company, will hold a quarterly earnings conference call and webcast to discuss fourth quarter 2007 results on Tuesday, January 29, 2008, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time (10:00 a.m. Central Time).
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| 10/23/2007 | 8:30AM | PRNUS | USG Corporation Reports Third Quarter 2007 Net Sales of $1.3 Billion and Net Earnings of $7 Million
Third Quarter 2007 vs. Third Quarter 2006
CHICAGO, Oct. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- USG Corporation (NYSE:USG), a leading building products company, today reported third quarter 2007 net sales of $1.3 billion and net earnings of $7 million. Diluted earnings per share were $0.07 based on 99.2 million average diluted... More...>> |