May 2 (Reuters) - American Financial Group Inc:
* AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER RESULTS
* SEES FY 2018 CORE OPERATING EARNINGS PER SHARE $7.90 TO $8.40
* Q1 EARNINGS PER SHARE VIEW $1.98 — THOMSON REUTERS I/B/E/S
* BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS DECLARED A SPECIAL CASH DIVIDEND OF $1.50 PER SHARE
* SPECIAL DIVIDEND IS IN ADDITION TO COMPANY’S REGULAR QUARTERLY CASH DIVIDEND OF $0.35 PER SHARE Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage: