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Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading. Akamai Technologies — Shares of the cloud computing company dropped almost 8% in the after-hours session after Akamai gave disappointing first-quarter guidance. Akamai said it sees first-quarter adjusted earnings ranging between $1.50 and $1.67 per share, compared to the $1.75 per share consensus estimate from analysts polled by LSEG. Dropbox — Dropbox slipped less than 1%. Dropbox reported fourth-quarter adjusted earnings of 68 cents per share, narrowly beating the 67 cents per share anticipated by analysts, per LSEG. Revenue for the period was $636 million, surpassing the Street’s call for $629…

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The two rounds of indirect talks between the U.S. and Iran have produced unique proposals addressing Iran’s nuclear program — its enrichment capabilities and supply of highly enriched uranium — and how to make a deal that’s economically beneficial to both countries, diplomatic sources tell CBS News. While Tehran seeks sanctions relief from the U.S., a diplomatic source with knowledge of the Oman-mediated negotiations told CBS News that Iran has also indicated it may be willing to purchase American aircraft and to offer possible access to oil and gas fields and joint investment opportunities. Two regional officials told CBS News that diplomats…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A 2016 email exchange reveals Jeffrey Epstein received a high-dollar real estate proposal involving buildings leased by the Pentagon, with the broader portfolio featuring federal tenants including the FBI and U.S. courthouses, placing the disgraced financier in discussions tied to key pillars of the government.The proposal came years after Epstein pleaded guilty to soliciting prostitution of minors in June 2008, serving 18 months in jail and becoming a convicted sex offender.Records show David Stern, who served as an intermediary between Epstein and former Prince Andrew, forwarded a real estate investment proposal, originally…

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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says out-of-control immigration levels are overwhelming the province’s core social services and has announced a referendum will take place nine months from now, asking residents to weigh in on nine questions addressing both that and possible changes to Canada’s Constitution. (Scroll down to see the questions)In a televised speech Thursday night, Smith said the Oct. 19, provincial referendum will be primarily focused on finding out how Albertans want the government to “deal with the issue of immigration, as well as steps we can take as a province to strengthen our constitutional and fiscal position within a…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Kunal Nayyar lives in a constant state of gratitude.The “Big Bang Theory” actor – who portrayed Raj Koothrappali throughout the sitcom’s 12-season run – revealed a favorite pastime as he reflected on his own financial freedom.”Money … has given me greater freedom and the greatest gift is the ability to give back, to change people’s lives,” he said in a December interview with “The i Paper.”KATEY SAGAL’S SON, ‘TELL ME LIES’ STAR JACKSON WHITE, PRAISES MOM FOR ‘GETTING HER S— TOGETHER’ Kunal Nayyar portrayed Raj Koothrappali throughout the 12-season run of “The…

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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is “shattered” after being arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office on his 66th birthday.An insider close to Andrew claimed that the timing of the arrest — which unfolded on Thursday — left the former prince reeling.“He is shattered at the thought of his every email now being in the hands of the police”, the insider said.Emails released by the US Department of Justice appear to show that Andrew forwarded official documents and other internal material to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in 2010, when he was a government envoy.Police are believed to be combing through property…

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BANGKOK: Thai police donned a lion dance costume during this week’s Chinese New Year festivities to arrest a suspect accused of stealing about US$64,000 worth of Buddhist artefacts, police said on Thursday (Feb 19).Officers dressed as a red-and-yellow lion made the arrest on Wednesday evening after receiving a report earlier this month of a home burglary in the suburbs of the capital, Bangkok.Capital police said the reported break-in involved “numerous Buddhist objects and two 12-inch Buddha statues”, along with evidence of repeated attempts to enter the house, according to a statement.With few leads, police kept watch for weeks before hatching…

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Listen to this article | 4 minsinfoThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) has described Venezuela’s economic and humanitarian situation as “quite fragile”, pointing to an estimated triple-digit inflation and a sharply depreciating currency.In a briefing on Thursday with reporters, spokeswoman Julie Kozack said the organisation continues to closely monitor developments in the South American nation, even though the IMF has had no formal relations with the Venezuelan government since 2019.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listKozack emphasised that any decision to re-engage would depend on guidance from the IMF’s member countries and the broader international community.Economic and political crises in Venezuela have…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! MANCHESTER, N.H. – Former Transportation Secy. Pete Buttigieg tops the list of potential 2028 Democratic presidential contenders in a new poll conducted in New Hampshire, which has traditionally held the first primary in the race for the White House for over a century.Twenty percent of Democratic primary voters in New Hampshire said they would vote for Buttigieg if the 2028 presidential nomination contest was held today. California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York were tied for second at 15%, with former Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democrats’ 2024…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former NFL quarterback Brian Hoyer and his family are mourning a loved one who died “suddenly and unexpectedly.”In a social media post, Hoyer revealed his sister-in-law, Carissa, died last Friday. She was 36. Details about Carissa’s death were not immediately made public.”It is with a heavy heart that I write this,” Hoyer captioned an Instagram post. Carissa is survived by Brian’s brother, Brett Hoyer, and their four young daughters.”In an instant, he became a widowed father to four daughters under 12,” the former New England Patriots and Las Vegas Raiders quarterback added.…

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