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3 hrs ago | GlobeNewswire

Keller Rohrback Investigates Claims Related to Nap Nanny Infant Recliner

Attorney Advertising. Keller Rohrback L.L.P. announces that it is investigating claims related to the Nap Nanny infant product, manufactured by Baby Matters, LLC of Berwyn, PA.

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Related Topix: Berwyn, PA, Product Recalls, Mattel

9 hrs ago | KXVO

1,200 Coast Guard Children in Alaska Receive New Toys from the Toy Industry Foundation

At a fun-filled barbecue featuring music, face-painting, and carnival-themed activities, children whose parents bravely serve in the Coast Guard, Navy SEALS and Army National Guard chose their very own games, stuffed animals and other toys.

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Related Topix: US National Guard, US Military, Family, Kids, Boys and Girls Clubs of America, Charitable Organizations

10 hrs ago | Boston.com

Hasbro, Rovio enter into expanded Angry Birds licensing agreement

Hasbro Inc. , the Rhode Island toy maker known for such products as G.I. Joe and Mr. Potato Head, and Rovio Entertainment announced an expanded licensing agreement for Hasbro to develop toys and physical games based on the globally popular Angry Birds brand.

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Related Topix: Hasbro, Rovio Mobile, Nintendo, Video Games, Angry Birds

13 hrs ago | Library Technology Guides automation ...

EOS adds 7 new clients in May 2013

June 17, 2013. EOS International, a leader in cloud computing library automation software, added 7 new clients in May 2013, hitting 37 new clients year-to-date.

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Related Topix: Eos International, Science / Technology, Cloud Computing

Sun Jun 16, 2013

Sys-Con Media

The Hub Network Wins Seven 2013 Daytime EmmyA Awards

The Hub Network tied with Nickelodeon as the most recognized kids network. This brings the Hub Network's total Daytime Emmy A Award wins to 12 after just 2-1/2 years on air.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Hasbro

Seeking Alpha

Cramer's Kid-Friendly Portfolio Is Very Unfriendly For Your Kids

Cramer has an annual "Family Affair" episode on his popular Mad Money TV program wherein he re-examines his kid friendly portfolio consisting of stocks that he recommends parents buy for their kids for the long haul.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Media, Walt Disney, Television, Hasbro, Restaurant Management, Mcdonalds, Apple, Startups, Apparel, Nike, Footwear

Seeking Alpha

Taking Care Of Yourself And Your Property Through These Stocks

With the Dow Jones Industrials moving triple digits four days in a row I would certainly say that volatility is back in the market; and the volatility index showed us that by moving up 13.28% for the week.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Biotech, Medicine, Amgen, Healthcare Industry, Cincinnati Financial, Insurance, Hasbro, Enbrel, Etanercept (generic), Rheumatoid Arthritis, Health

Sat Jun 15, 2013

AmericanBankingNews.com

Mattel Now Covered by Analysts at Argus

The firm set a "buy" rating and a $51.00 price target on the stock. Argus' target price points to a potential upside of 13.61% from the company's current price.

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Related Topix: Mattel

Fri Jun 14, 2013

Insider Monkey

Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI), Hasbro, Inc. (HAS), Gannett Co., Inc. ...

In the past 10 years, these companies have paid uninterrupted dividends for shareholders.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, Gannett Co, Darden Restaurants, Restaurant Management, Hasbro, Financial Markets

MarketWatch

Toys 'R' Us 1st-quarter loss widens as sales slump

Toys "R" Us Inc.'s fiscal first-quarter loss widened as the toy retailer reported lower sales in the U.S. and abroad, hurt by weaker demand for electronics and seasonal toys.

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Related Topix: Amazon, Mattel

Insider Monkey

Should You Prefer Hasbro, Inc. (HAS) or Mattel, Inc. (MAT)?

The toy industry in the United States is a two-headed beast, with Hasbro, Inc. and Mattel, Inc. the major players.

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Related Topix: Hasbro, Mattel, Games, Scrabble, Toy, Barbie

Forbes.com

Commit To Purchase Hasbro At $35, Earn 7.4%

One interesting put contract in particular, is the January 2015 put at the $35 strike, which has a bid at the time of this writing of $2.60.

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Related Topix: Hasbro, Financial Markets

Marietta Times

Times past June 14

The Middleton Doll Co. of Coolville has the support of six of eight Belpre City Council members necessary to proceed with plans to consolidate its facilities in a new factory proposed for Washington Boulevard.

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Related Topix: Middleton Doll Company The, Real Estate, Coolville, OH, Marietta College

Seeking Alpha

Cramer's Mad Money - The Kids' Portfolio

In 2009, on Cramer's first "Family Affair" edition of Mad Money , Cramer formed a portfolio the entire family could understand and would help educate kids about investing.

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Related Topix: Apparel, Nike, Footwear, Hasbro, Apple, Startups, Restaurant Management, Mcdonalds, Google, Emerging Technology, Search Engines

Thu Jun 13, 2013

SBWire

Kraft Foods Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:KRFT) and Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAT)...

Growing Stock Report expands its NASDAQ Decliners Weekly Watch List adding Kraft Foods Group, Inc. and Mattel, Inc. .

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Related Topix: Mattel

Sys-Con Media

DIRECTV And American Airlines Are Premier Sponsors Of 2013 Los...

Film Festival, presented by Film Independent, in conjunction with Presenting Media Sponsor the Los Angeles Times and Host Partner L.A. LIVE, announced its sponsors for the 2013 Festival.

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Related Topix: Hasbro, Commercial Aircraft, Boeing Aircraft, Boeing 737

Seeking Alpha

3-D Printing May Benefit General Electric Shareholders

The romance of the new technology that has been called "additive manufacturing," but is better known as 3-D printing, is wearing off and it is now becoming more main-stream.

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Related Topix: Dearborn, MI, Mattel

This Is Lancashire

Thieves steal kids' bikes from Blackburn nursery

Hayley Lovell with Amy O'Callaghan, Nafia Rehan and George Rolston at the shed from where the toys were taken Thieves broke the padlock off an outside shed at 21st Century Kidz in Emerald Street and took a total of eight bikes and scooters.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Lancashire County, England, World News, United Kingdom, Little Tikes

BroadcastNewsroom

The One World Doll Project Selected to Create Fashion Doll for...

The One World Doll Project, subsidiary of One World Holdings, Inc. announced today it has signed a licensing and production agreement with Real Housewives of Atlanta Star , Cynthia Bailey to create a fashion doll designed in her likeness.

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Related Topix: Without You I'm Nothing, Comedy Movies, Musical Movies, Life, Interracial,Multiracial, Multiethnic, and Multicultural, Alabama, The Cosby Show, Comedy, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Mattel

Wed Jun 12, 2013

Seeking Alpha

Hasbro Or Mattel: Which Toy Maker Is The Better Dividend Play?

There are certain things in life you are just going to have to spend your money on; near the top of that list are your children.

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Related Topix: Hasbro, Mattel, Toy, Barbie, Financial Markets

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