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Check out the companies making headlines after the bell : Dell Technologies — The laptop maker surged 30% after raising its full-year guidance . Dell sees $17.90 in adjusted earnings per share, with between $165 billion and $169 billion in revenue. Analysts polled by LSEG sought $13.09 per share on $142.5 billion in revenue. American Eagle Outfitters — Shares of the teen apparel retailer dropped about 11%. Comparable sales at the company’s American Eagle banner fell 2% in the first quarter, while analysts polled by StreetAccount were looking for 3.1% growth. Guidance for the second quarter also disappointed, as the…

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Shares of Best Buy (BBY) surged 18% on Thursday after the electronics retailer reported stronger-than-expected first-quarter earnings, boosted by higher margins and modest sales growth.The stock rally followed quarterly operating earnings of $1.28 per share, up from $1.15 a year earlier. Revenue rose 2% year over year to $8.94 billion from $8.78 billion, while same-store sales increased 2%.Despite the sharp gain, investor attention has increasingly shifted toward the company’s dividend, which currently yields around 5%, among the highest payouts in the S&P 500.Best Buy shares traded around $76 during Thursday’s session, still below their October 2025 high near $84.Dividend outlook…

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An Austrian court on Thursday convicted a man of planning to attack a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna nearly two years ago. He was sentenced to 15 years in prison.The state court in Wiener Neustadt found the 21-year-old defendant, an Austrian citizen known only as Beran A., in line with Austrian privacy rules, guilty on charges including those related to the concert, the Austria Press Agency reported.His defense attorney said he admitted to the charges related to the concert plot during the opening day of the trial last month.The concert plot was thwarted, but Austrian authorities still canceled Swift’s three…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Police are searching for an “armed and extremely dangerous” Hawaii man suspected in the killings of three men whose bodies were discovered across the Big Island within two days.Jacob Baker, 36, of Pahoa, Hawaii, is wanted in connection with three separate deaths, the Hawaiʻi Police Department said Thursday.Police described Baker as “armed and extremely dangerous,” and Hawaii Police Chief Reed Mahuna said authorities were deploying “significant resources and personnel” to locate him.On Monday, authorities found Robert Shine, 69, partially submerged in a cement pond, police said. An autopsy later determined the man…

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Jeers, jabs, heckling, and yelling may not be associated with leadership, but have become commonplace during question periods at the Manitoba Legislative Building. “The environment is toxic, I think is the best way to describe it,” University of Manitoba political studies adjunct professor Christopher Adams told Global News.“This has been building up to things that seem to be almost out of control in the legislature.”As the spring session in the legislative assembly edges to a close, Adams says the tensions in the chamber go beyond the theatre of question period.“I think there is personal amimosity between Obby Khan and Wab…

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On an April evening last year, 54-year-old Micky Small headed to the beach for a sunset date with a fellow Los Angeles-based writer named Aven.But her date never showed. “I was flipping out,” she said. “I was bawling, I was shaking.”Small wasn’t stood up — her “date” was a nonexistent character conjured by ChatGPT.Small believes ChatGPT led her into a reality-warping spiral — and she’s not the only one.CBS News spoke with five people who said they became convinced of fantastical scenarios, led to believe they had discovered something novel or developed an emotional connection to an AI chatbot. They…

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