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This Years Most Popular and Dangerous Toys
ABC26 NewsMark Greenbaum and his Learning Express staff are gearing up for Black Friday. "This is when we actually enjoy it. We work long hours," he says. Mark says ride-along toys and anything monogrammed are topping wish lists. "The number one thing I have on...Tags: Toys, Toy Industry
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Terrebonne Library Showing Barbie Collection
Staff reporterTerrebonne Parish resident Cherie Mahaffey says its hard to keep her temptations in check. For almost 20 years, the youth-services manager for the Terrebonne Parish Library System has collected more than 150 Barbie dolls - a majority of which are in...Tags: Barbie (fictional character), eBay Inc., Toys, California, Toy Industry
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Farrah Fawcett poster image reissued for charity -- on a T-shirt [Updated]
All The RageFarrah Fawcett's iconic poster image has been re-issued on an Urban Outfitter's T-shirt. A portion of the $24 purchase price will fund the Farrah Fawcett Foundation's support of alternative methods of cancer research.... -
Mattel profit falls 53%, sales slip 2%
Toy giant Mattel Inc.reported a 53% decline in profit in the first quarter, sending its stock down more than 9%, after higher production costs, slower sales of Barbie and Hot Wheels and a recent acquisition affected its bottom line. For the three...
Tags: Walmart, Consumers, Barbie (fictional character), Toys, Toy Industry
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Oakland-based nonprofit brings structure to school playgrounds
When the bell rang at Cesar Chavez Elementary School signaling the start of recess Monday, a swarm of students rushed onto the blacktop and without instructions broke off into groups. Two girls jumped rope, a dozen or so third- and fourth-graders...
Tags: Health, Health and Safety at School, Students, Personal Income, Education
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Toy company Hasbro reports profit slump after Mattel says sales down
Big summer movies such as “Battleship,” “The Avengers,” “Amazing Spiderman” and “G.I. Joe” – and the packaged toys that will be sold with them – can’t come soon enough forHasbro Inc., whose...
Tags: Earnings, Barbie (fictional character), Google+, Toys, Earnings Forecasts
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Mad for 'Hunger Games' merch: nail polish, socks, crossbows
Jacket CopyAs the Hunger Games movie nears its release there is -- or was, before shoppers started scooping it up -- a huge quantity of merchandise available.... -
'Games' fans hunger for more merchandise
Los Angeles TimesDanielle Pepers is such a fan of"The Hunger Games"that she had the book's unofficial mascot — a mockingjay — tattooed on her right arm this month. But her intrigue with the books and movie, which hit theaters Friday, didn't stop there. On a...Tags: Book, Facebook, Entertainment, Barbie (fictional character), The Hunger Games (movie)
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No bald Barbie, but Mattel agrees to hairless doll
Three months after launching a social media campaign that put America's biggest dollmakers on the spot, the Facebook push to get a bald Barbie into production scored its second victory.
Mattel Inc. just announced — on its Facebook page, no less &#...Tags: Health, Alopecia, Facebook, Barbie (fictional character), Toys
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Children's Hospitals
In photographs, Megan Webber’s 5-year-old son Benjamin had a white glow on one eye where other people have that little red dot. It didn’t seem important at first, then her sister remembered seeing a TV show about the glow and eye disease....Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Health, Chemotherapy, Medical Specialization, Oncology
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Fashion News: 'Game of Thrones' costumes are on-trend for 2012
All The Rage"Game of Thrones" may be set in a fantasy world of long, long ago but the clothes the characters are wearing strike some observers as remarkably on-trend, including crop tops, prints and fur. Alec Baldwin is engaged. Mattel is coming out with a bald... -
THQ market value, once $2 billion, dips below $35 million
Company TownTHQ Inc., once one of the top five video game publishers in the world, has seen its market value plunge from $2 billion in 2007 to just $35 million. THQ's shares, which traded above $34 a share when the company was riding high, closed at 51 cents on...
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