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Published: Thursday, 9 Aug 2012 | 4:38 PM ET
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CNBC.com Writer

Check out which companies are making headlines after the bell Thursday:

Yahoo - The Internet company said may re-evaluate plans for what it does with the cash it receives from a multibillion-dollar deal to sell a portion of its stake in Alibaba Group, according to an SEC filing. Shares moved lower in extended-hours trading. (Click here for after-hours quote.)

Nordstrom - The department-store chain posted earnings of 75 cents a share, beating expectations by a penny but revenue disappointed. The retailer also delivered current-quarter earnings guidance that was largely in line with estimates, sending shares higher in extended-hours trading. (Click here for after-hours quote.)

Nvidia - The chipmaker posted earnings excluding items of 27 cents a share on revenue of $1.04 billion, beating expectations for 14 cents a share on sales of $1.01 billion. In addition, the company offered better-than-expected current-quarter revenue guidance, sending shares higher in extended-hours trading. (Click here for after-hours quote.)

Ubiquiti Networks - The tech company posted earnings of 30 cents a share, beating estimates for 29 cents a share, while sales were in line with expectations. But the company handed in an earnings and revenue outlook for the current quarter that disappointed analysts. Shares tanked in after-hours trading. (Click here for after-hours quote.)

DeVry - The for-profit education organization posted earnings of 47 cents a share, topping expectations of 44 cents a share, while revenue was in line with estimates. Shares jumped in extended-hours trading. (Click here for after-hours quote.)

Fusion-io - The computer hardware- and software-systems company posted earnings excluding items of 9 cents a share on revenue of $107 million, easily topping estimates for 4 cents a share on revenue of $96 million. Shares surged in extended-hours trading. (Click here for after-hours quote.)

LionsGate Entertainment - The entertainment company posted a loss excluding one-time items of 33 cents a share on revenue of $472 million. Analysts expected the firm to post earnings of 9 cents a share on sales of $448 million. Shares slipped in extended-hours trading. (Click here for after-hours quote.)

Scotts Miracle-Gro - Thelawn and garden-care company posted quarterly results that missed estimates, sending shares lower in extended-hours trading. (Click here for after-hours quote.)

Carefusion - The medical-technology company posted earnings of 51 cents a share on revenue of $968 million, edging past expectations for 49 cents a share on revenue of $960 million. (Click here for after-hours quote.)

Palo Alto Networks - Stifel Nicolaus initiated coverage of the company with a "buy" rating and a price target of $75. (Click here for after-hours quote.)

—By CNBC’s JeeYeon Park (Follow JeeYeon on Twitter: @JeeYeonParkCNBC)

Questions? Comments? Email us at marketinsider@cnbc.com

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