Mattel Inc
NASDAQ: MAT
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Closing Price on November 22, 2024
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The Chinese government has rejected 47 tons of US sardines according to China’s official Xinhua News Agency. The little fish were shipped through Japan, and, according to the communists were...
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Simplicity Inc is recalling one million child’s cribs according to an article in The Chicago Tribune. The newspaper had been doing an investigation of the products. Made in China, they were sold in...
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It is hard to imagine that Mattel (MAT), under pressure for recalls of toys from Chinese factories, would apologize to the Chinese government, but it has. According to Reuters, a senior company...
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After the huge toy recalls by Mattel (MAT), it appears that Congress has begun to uncover several other companies that believe they have dangerous products that they will have to be withdrawn from...
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Disney (DIS) will begin to inspect toys based on characters that it licenses to large companies like Mattel (MAT). Disney does not make the toys. It does not sell them. But, to protect its brand, it...
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According to Reuters, Lehman Brothers (LEH) and National City are cutting 2,150 mortgage jobs. Reuters writes that more PC game players are beginning to use notebooks as their processing power...
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According to Reuters, Mattel (MAT) recalled another 800,000 toys made in China due to high levels of lead paint. Reuters writes that Intel (INTC) will respond to regulator’s questions about its...
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Mattel (MAT) will announce another toy recall, this one involving 775,000 products which have too much lead paint. After heavy criticism from the Consumer Product Safety Commission for putting out...
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The management at Mattel (MAT) know the Consumer Product Safety Commission. According to The Wall Street Journal "manufacturers must report all claims of potentially hazardous product defects within...
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According to Reuters, American Blind & Wallpaper Factory Inc has dropped its long-running suit against Google (GOOG) for running ads for competitors when search results for a company appear....
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Mattel’s (NYSE:MAT) recalls are quite well known now. We know that Chinese toys are being checked and tested and complained about across the board, and rightfully so. Chinese suppliers have...
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Hasbro (HAS) is making a big deal out of the fact that it will step up the amount of testing that it gives toys coming in from China. According to Reuters, the company’s "toys will undergo a...
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According to Reuters, China Mobile’s (CHL) net rose 28%. Reuters writes that Amgen (AMGN) will fire 14% of its sales force. Reuters reports that Hasbro (HAS) will increase inspection of products...
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Mattel (MAT) appears to be ready to recall more toys made in China, based on reports from Dow Jones and Reuters. The company is taking a $30 million charge for about one million toys it recalled last...
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According to Reuters, profits at UBS rose to $4.7 billion in Q2, but the bank said the difficult markets could hurt second half results. Reuters writes that Wal-Mart’s (WMT) Japanese unit, Seiyu...
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