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A view shows a logo at NXP semiconductors computer chip fabrication plant in Nijmegen, Netherlands March 14, 2024. Piroschka Van De Wouw | ReutersNXP Semiconductors shares rose 26% Wednesday, on track for its best day ever since the company went public in 2010.The semiconductor manufacturer reported first-quarter earnings Tuesday that blew away Wall Street’s estimates. The Dutch company reported adjusted earnings of $3.05 per share, beating LSEG expectations of $2.95. The company’s revenue of $3.18 billion, a 12% increase year-over-year, also beat the LSEG forecast of $3.16 billion.CEO Rafael Sotomayor attributed the growth to “industrial and automotive processing that supports software-defined…

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FILE PHOTO: Former FBI Director James Comey testified in front of the Senate Intelligence Committee in the Senate Hart building on Capitol Hill, on Thursday, June 8, 2017.Cheriss May | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesFormer FBI Director James Comey is expected to appear in Alexandria, Virginia, federal court on Wednesday to face a two-count indictment accusing him of threatening to kill President Donald Trump last May by posting on Instagram a photo of seashells arranged to form the message “86 47” on a North Carolina beach.”I’m still innocent, I’m still not afraid, and I still believe in the independent federal judiciary,…

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Ford at the New York International Auto Show in New York City on April 2, 2026.Danielle DeVries | CNBCDETROIT — Ford Motor is set to announce first-quarter results after the markets close Wednesday.Here’s what Wall Street is expecting, based on a survey of analysts by LSEG:Earnings per share: 19 cents adjusted Automotive revenue: $38.82 billion Those results would mark a roughly 3.7% increase in automotive revenue compared with a year earlier and a 35.7% increase in adjusted earnings per share, up from 14 cents. Ford’s 2025 first-quarter results included $37.42 billion in automotive revenue, adjusted earnings before interest and taxes…

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A controversial bill in Colorado that would have undone some repair protections in the state has failed. The bill had been the target of right-to-repair advocates, who saw it as a bellwether for how tech companies might try to undo repair legislation more broadly in the US. Colorado’s landmark 2024 repair law, the Consumer Right to Repair Digital Electronic Equipment, went into effect in January 2026 and ensured access to tools and documentation people needed to modify and fix digital electronics such as phones, computers, and Wi-Fi routers. The new bill, SB26-090, would have carved out an exception to those…

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In the photograph, the defendant was wearing a black dress shirt, black slacks, and what appears to be a red necktie, tucked into his pants. An enhanced version of the image (below right) shows that the defendant also appeared to be wearing a small leather bag consistent in appearance with the ammunition- filled bag later recovered from his person (item 1), a shoulder holster (item 2), a sheathed knife consistent in appearance with one of the knives later recovered from his person (item 3), and pliers and wire cutters consistent in appearance with those later recovered from his person (item…

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Chris Ratcliffe | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesUber is breaking into the travel industry. The ride-hailing company on Wednesday announced several new products at its annual Go-Get event in New York as it looks to attract more users to its platform and push to differentiate beyond its mainstay ridesharing business.Rather than focusing on its ambitious driverless car bet, Uber used its annual product showcase to feature new verticals, such as hotel bookings and shopping, as it strives to position itself as an all-in-one super app. Along with driverless cars, Uber bets have included freight, chauffeur services and skiing. The company has…

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US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, testifies for a US House Armed Services Committee hearing titled “Department of Defense FY2027 Budget Request,” on Capitol Hill on April 29, 2026. Saul Loeb | Afp | Getty ImagesDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Dan Caine are testifying before the House Armed Services Committee on Wednesday, the first time Trump’s defense chief will take questions from lawmakers since the war against Iran began two months ago. Lawmakers are grilling Hegseth and Caine about the Pentagon budget, but the war with Iran is expected to loom large over…

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