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Yesterday | Seeking Alpha

Is Teva Pharmaceuticals An 'Investment Classic'?

In a recent Forbes column talking about investment classics - starting with books and ending with stocks, money manager Ken Fisher lauded Teva Pharmaceuticals along with other promising stocks such as Mattel and Applied Materials .

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Mattel, Semiconductors, Electronics, Applied Materials

Yesterday | The Motley Fool

Disney: The Rare Acquisition Steal

The following video is part of our "Motley Fool Conversations" series, in which senior analyst Anand Chokkavelu, CFA, discusses topics across the investing world.

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Related Topix: Marvel Entertainment, Marvel Enterpries

Yesterday | TheStreet.com

Jakks Pacific Stock Falls On Unusually High Volume

NEW YORK -- Jakks Pacific Incorporated is trading at unusually high volume Friday with 736,458 shares changing hands.

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Related Topix: TheStreetcom, Media, TheStreet, Computers, JAKKS Pacific, Business News

Fri May 25, 2012

Market Wire

COREwafer Industries, Inc. Completes Name Change From Action Products International, Inc.

COREwafer Industries, Inc. began trading under its new symbol, WAFR, at market open today.

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Related Topix: Action Products International

Wall St. Cheat Sheet

Active Stock Alerts: Hasbro, Westport Innovations May 25th

Hasbro Inc. : Needham estimates that the decision to move the release date for GI Joe: Retaliation to March 2013 shifts about $50M-$100M in revenue and 8c-16c in EPS into next year for Hasbro, but the firm thinks the film may perform better at the box office and as a promotional vehicle in the new slot.

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Related Topix: Hasbro, Manufacturing, Automakers, Westport Innovations

Examiner.com

'COBRAAAAAAA . . .'

We turn now to the Book of Hasbro which was brought down to us from the Paramount.A And lo, itA had been written that G.I. Joe: Retaliation was scheduledA to be released quite soon.

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Seeking Alpha

The punch in the gut that Hasbro (HAS) will take over Paramount...

The punch in the gut that Hasbro will take over Paramount Pictures' late decision to delay the release of G.I. Joe: Retaliation gets a little clarity with an estimate from Needham that $50M-$100M in revenue will get pushed into 2013 from 2012.

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Related Topix: Hasbro, Social Software

Core77 design blog

Marvel Entertainment is seeking a Web Designer in New York, New York

Marvel is looking for a talented designer to create web landing pages, ad banners, email campaigns, and other digital graphic assets.

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Related Topix: Marvel Entertainment, Marvel Enterpries

Thu May 24, 2012

Seeking Alpha

Solid Dividend Picks For The Risk-Averse Investor

Back in high school I always prided myself on being a little bit different. Like "wear socks that don't match, and write poetry" different.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Hasbro

Seeking Alpha

Can A Furby Comeback Save Hasbro's Shares In 2012?

Earlier this week, the Daily Mail reported and shared the first image of a new Furby set to debut for the holiday season of 2012.

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Related Topix: Hasbro, Games, Board Game, Skylanders, Activision, Video Games, Spider-Man, Restaurant Management, Mcdonalds

Wed May 23, 2012

ComingSoon.net

G.I. Joe: Retaliation Delayed Until 2013

In a surprising move, Paramount Pictures has delayed the release of their upcoming G.I. Joe: Retaliation until March 29, 2013, a full nine months after its originally planned release date of June 29th.

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Related Topix: G.I. Joe: Retaliation, Hasbro, Movies, Entertainment

Tue May 22, 2012

Examiner.com

Disney's app Where's My Water? gets new merchandise line

Disney Mobile and Disney Consumer Products recently announced the launch of licensed apparel, toys, and accessories related to its popular app Where's My Water? Select items are already available for purchase through DisneyStore.com, including plush toys featuring Swampy, Cranky, and Allie.

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Related Topix: Where's My Water?, iPod touch App, iPad App, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, Pocket, Ipad, Science / Technology, iPhone, Hasbro

Seeking Alpha

Hasbro's Battleship Signals $250M Worldwide

Currently Hasbro is in a win / win situation, movies that advertise their products are playing on screen one and screen two.

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Related Topix: Hasbro, Google, Startups, Games, Board Game, Life, Veteran Affairs

Daily Reporter

Marvel Comics plans wedding for gay hero Northstar

Wedding bells will ring this summer for Marvel Comics' first openly gay hero, super speedster Northstar, and his longtime boyfriend.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, Startups, NorthStar, Wedding, Marvel Enterpries, Marvel Entertainment, Transgender

Mon May 21, 2012

Forbes.com

Battleship Disaster Scuttles Hasbro's Plans For Board Games

Hasbro charted the course of its board games business by way of the movie theatre.

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Related Topix: Hasbro, Games, Board Game

Sun May 20, 2012

Daily Herald

Got story? Hollywood builds tales on famous brands

Chris Rock, left, and Tom Lennon are shown in a scene from "What to Expect When You're Expecting." Hollywood is best known for snatching up best-selling books and turning them into big-screen blockbusters, but adaptations like "What to Expect When You're Expecting" didn't need a novel's characters or built-in narrative, just a well-known brand ... (more)

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Related Topix: What to Expect When You're Expecting, Games, Board Game, Watches, Battleship, Hasbro

Sat May 19, 2012

Seeking Alpha

AFAM's 10 Undervalued Dividend Dogs Chase A Bear In May

John Buckingham, chief investment officer at Al Frank Asset Management, now named AFAM, declared 10 equities undervalued.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Real Estate, Anworth Mortgage Asset, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense, Lockheed Martin, Beverages, Hasbro, PepsiCo

KAUZ

Universal Studios Hollywood Releases The Making Of "Transformers: The Ride - 3D"

Information contained on this page is provided by companies via press release distributed through PR Newswire, an independent third-party content provider.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Robots, Hasbro

Fri May 18, 2012

The Motley Fool

Is This Company the Apple of Toymakers?

The following video is part of our "Motley Fool Conversations" series, in which research analyst Lyons George and industrials editor/analyst Isaac Pino discuss topics around the investing world.

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Related Topix: Apple, Startups, Ipad, Science / Technology, iPhone

AmericanBankingNews.com

Hasbro Now Covered by Analysts at SunTrust.

Shares of Hasbro opened at 34.73 on Friday. Hasbro has a one year low of $31.36 and a one year high of $47.88. The company has a market cap of $4.504 billion and a P/E ratio of 12.70. Hasbro last announced its earnings results on Monday, April 23rd.

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