It should be pretty quiet on the economic calendar this week, with only a few national reports due out. But iconic companies Walt Disney, Coca-Cola and Hasbro, among others, are scheduled to report quarterly results.
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MGA Entertainment, the maker of Bratz dolls has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Mattel, which makes rival Barbie dolls.
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Video-game publisher THQ, who makes the popular uDraw tablet and fighting game UFC, has signed a deal with Mattel to bring Barbie, Hot Wheels and other brands to gaming consoles. Can it help give the gaming company — whose sto…
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.
“We continue to be pleased with the performance of the business,”…
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Mattel Posts Third Quarter Earnings of 77 Cents Per Share originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 15 Oct 2010 06:56:00.
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Mattel’s Fisher-Price, a dominant brand for the under-5 set, announced an unprecedented four recalls today — totaling more than 11 million toys and children’s products sold since the 1990s — following a variety of injuries, m…