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Verdict reached in Bratz trial; decision to be announced Thursday morning
Money & CompanyAfter eight days of deliberation, a jury has reached a verdict in the case over who owns the Bratz doll line. The decision will be read at 8:30 a.m. Thursday in the courtroom of Judge David O. Carter in federal...... -
LACMA says Mattel did not pay Barbie's way into museum exhibition
Culture MonsterMattel has sponsored LACMA design exhibition, which includes original Barbie, early Ken and an original Dream House. But this is not product placement, the museum says.... -
Consumer Confidential: More job openings, more subprime loans, more Mattel toys
Money & CompanyHere's your treetop-lover Tuesday roundup of consumer news from around the Web: --Looking for work? Your odds just got a little better. Employers posted a sharp increase in job openings in October, signaling that more people could be added to...... -
Your morning fashion and beauty report: Yes, Virginia, there is a French Maid Barbie. Plus Hamish Bowles receives icon status and Hilary Swank dreams of apparel deals.
All The RageOur favorite fashion doll, Barbie, figured on Thursday night's "Million Dollar Money Drop," when show host Kevin Pollak asked which doll was never made: French Maid Barbie, Sunday School Barbie or Lingerie Barbie? The correct answer: Sunday School... -
Consumer Confidential: IRS plays rough, tax deadline extended, new Mattel games
Money & CompanyHere's your walk-the-line Wednesday roundup of consumer news from around the Web: -- The Internal Revenue Service is playing too rough with taxpayers. That's the word from the IRS' own watchdog, National Taxpayer Advocate Nina Olson, who says the agency..... -
Former Mattel employee pleads guilty to copying company documents
Money & CompanyA former Mattel Inc. employee pleaded guilty in Los Angeles County Superior Court on Tuesday to copying confidential company documents and records after he had accepted a job at rival toy maker MGA Entertainment Inc. As part of the plea...... -
Bratz trial: Carter Bryant, creator of the saucy dolls, begins testimony
Money & CompanyThe most anticipated witness in the Bratz trial took the stand Thursday for what is expected to be several days of testimony. Carter Bryant, creator of the racy doll line, appeared in federal court in Santa Ana for the retrial...... -
MGA files antitrust suit against Mattel [Updated]
Money & CompanyIn the latest dispute between the bitter toy rivals, MGA Entertainment Inc. has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Mattel Inc. in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles claiming unfair business practices and anticompetitive conduct. In Thursday's filing,... -
Who wants to date a Ken doll? Now he has his own reality show, hosted by Whitney Port.
Show TrackerNext month is the 50th birthday of the Ken doll, and Mattel Inc.'s celebrating with a reality show on Hulu called "Genuine Ken: The Search for the Great American Boyfriend." On the show -- hosted by Whitney Port of "The...... -
The thoughts that count: Mind control meets technology
Brand XCharlatans and con artists have laid claim to its power for centuries. In science fiction, Jedi knights call it âthe Force,â and the mind-bending X-Men (and Women) are old hats at it. It is the stuff of fantasy. Now, that fantasy of harnessing th... -
A conversation with Mattel CEO Bob Eckert
Money & CompanyItâs been a decade since Bob Eckert left his post as chief executive of Kraft Foods Inc. to become CEO of Mattel Inc. But employees at the toy makerâs El Segundo headquarters still fondly remember Eckertâs first day on the...... -
Retail roundup: Barbie's Ken makes a comeback, 2010 apparel sales, Big Lots, chain-store sales, Valentine's Day
Money & Company--Ken Carson, perhaps better known as Barbie's arm candy, is getting his moment in the spotlight with a new reality TV series and an updated look. It's all part of a strategy by Barbie maker Mattel Inc. to grow sales......
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