Mattel Posts Third Quarter Earnings of 77 Cents Per Share

Toy company Mattel Inc (MAT) reported third quarter earnings of 77 cents per share, up from 63 cents per share a year earlier.

Net sales rose 2% to $1.83 billion, including unfavorable changes in currency exchange rates, the company said in a statement. Gross sales rose 3% in the U.S. and 2% in international markets.

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“We continue to be pleased with the performance of the business,”…

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Seagate Shares Jump as It Considers Going Private

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Seagate Technology (STX) surged in premarket trading after saying that it received an indication of interest about going private.

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Seagate, which makes hard disk drives and storage products, gained 20.96% to $15.35 a share at 6:19 am, from Thursday’s closing price of $12.69.

The company said Thursday that it is in discussions with the party that indicated interest. Seagate has…

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