Akamai Technologies ($AKAM) reported Q1 earnings with an adjusted EPS of $1.64, slightly beating estimates, but sales of $987 million fell short. The company also announced a $2 billion buyback. However, the guidance for the year has been lowered due to various factors including the strengthening U.S. dollar and slowing traffic growth. AMC Networks ($AMCX) reported a decline in Q1 net revenue to $596 million, with operating income falling to $110 million. Streaming revenue grew to $145 million, and the company reached 11.5 million subscribers.