'Recalled Mattel toys would still be in Israeli stores' - Jerusalem Post
September 7th, 2007WTVH'Recalled Mattel toys would still be in Israeli stores'Jerusalem Post, Israel - Sep 5, 2007By MATTHEW KRIEGER Even as retailers around the globe pulled more Mattel products off their shelves after the world's largest toymaker issued its third …Living in a Barbie world not good for your health Woodstock Sentinel ReviewDonated toys getting hard look after recalls Grand Junction Sentinelall 2,116 news articles
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Mattel's latest recall could signal Christmas buying trouble - cw2.com
September 7th, 2007Mattel's latest recall could signal Christmas buying troublecw2.com, CO - Sep 6, 2007by Vinita Nair, News2 It's becoming a familiar headline: another toy recall from Mattel. This Wednesday's marks the third in just over a month. …
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Barack Obama: Obama Calls for Investigation into Series of Toy Recalls - All American Patriots (press release)
September 7th, 2007Barack Obama: Obama Calls for Investigation into Series of Toy RecallsAll American Patriots (press release), Sweden - Sep 6, 2007Yesterday, Mattel announced its third recall of toys manufactured in China in less than two months. Obama has introduced the Lead Free Toys Act (S. 1306) to …
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Made in China, ignored everywhere else - VUE Weekly
September 7th, 2007Made in China, ignored everywhere elseVUE Weekly, Canada - Sep 5, 2007From Mattel toys to Faber-Castell pencils, it seems nothing is safe anymore. But while parents fret about their children and corporations fret about their …
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Recent Food, Toy Recalls Raise Red Flags For Tech - CNNMoney.com
September 6th, 2007Recent Food, Toy Recalls Raise Red Flags For TechCNNMoney.com - Aug 24, 2007When it comes to dealing with overseas firms, Arrow Electronics (NYSE:ARW) has built a good track record. Last year, the tech distributor sold $2.4 billion …
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Case of the Tuesdays - Smartmoney.com
September 6th, 2007Case of the TuesdaysSmartmoney.com - Sep 4, 2007Mattel (MAT) and the federal government agree that defective and potentially hazardous toys should be dealt with as soon as possible, but exactly what is …
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Mainland's toy story a tale of progress - South China Morning Post (subscription)
September 6th, 2007Mainland's toy story a tale of progressSouth China Morning Post (subscription), Hong Kong - 12 hours agoToy factories will be replaced by firms involved in electronics, biotechnology, medicine and the like; Beijing's vision is for southern China to be the home …
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Donated toys getting hard look after recalls - Grand Junction Sentinel
September 5th, 2007Donated toys getting hard look after recallsGrand Junction Sentinel, CO - 10 hours ago… public on the latest recalls in toys, apparel, electronics and other consumer items. The commission’s listing of toy recalls goes back as far as 1974. …
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Fun, Games, and an Interview With Nintendo - Motley Fool
September 5th, 2007Fun, Games, and an Interview With NintendoMotley Fool - 20 hours agoHarrison: The history of "convergence" devices in the electronics industry is not a happy one. While we never rule anything out, it's been our experience …
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Wednesday morning headlines - LA Observed
September 5th, 2007Wednesday morning headlinesLA Observed, CA - 47 minutes agoMattel falling: So much for Wall Street's laissez-faire view of all these recalls. The stock is down 2.6 percent this morning, to $21.40, on news of yet …
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Economic Uncertainties May Continue To Plague The Markets … - RTT News
September 5th, 2007Economic Uncertainties May Continue To Plague The Markets …RTT News, NY - 3 hours agoIn the tech space, Samsung Electronics fell 1.04%, but Hynix Semiconductor rose 0.61%. India's Sensex opened significantly higher, but it surrendered all …
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Mattel recall batters China's reputation, but factories expect … - International Herald Tribune
September 4th, 2007Mattel recall batters China's reputation, but factories expect …International Herald Tribune, France - Sep 3, 2007"You've got to do it, or else you'll have big trouble, like Mattel did." Major US toymaker Mattel Inc. has recalled millions of Chinese-made Barbie play …
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Electronics to improve exported toy quality - Shanghai Daily
September 4th, 2007Electronics to improve exported toy qualityShanghai Daily, China - 10 hours agoMattel's Fisher-Price unit, the US-based buyer, recalled nearly one million toys in the US market last month. The recall caused the manager of the Chinese …
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Mattel Announces Additional $500 Million Share Repurchase … - CNNMoney.com
September 4th, 2007Mattel Announces Additional $500 Million Share Repurchase …CNNMoney.com - Aug 28, 200728 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Mattel, Inc. announced today that the Mattel Board of Directors has authorized the company to increase its previously announced …
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