Leaders&#39; reactions mixed on possible Legoland sale
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City officials and business leaders reacted differently yesterday to news of a possible sale of Legoland California, this community&#39;s largest tourist draw.
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No coal in these stockings: Toys &quot;R&quot; Us (nyse: TOY - news - people ) has told President John Barbour and several other top executives they will get bonuses if they stay with the company through its restructuring.
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The entertainment and media worlds are buzzing about the pending search for Michael Eisner&#39;s successor as CEO of Walt Disney. But as Disney&#39;s 11-person board meets
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Slow sales and slashed workforces have reportedly prompted executives from the two ailing auto giants to talk about an alliance - or even a merger
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Lego Group reported 5 percent revenue growth in the first half of the year due to higher sales of classic products like its City, Technic and Star Wars lines. The toy maker also raised its full-year earnings forecast.
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Here are some of the toys expected to be top sellers this Christmas. The list is based on Toy Wishes&#39; editorial board&#39;s review of thousands of toys and interviews with parents, children and retailers.
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CONSTRUCTION giant Multiplex was assessing at the weekend whether to top Westfield&#39;s Â£585 million ($1.5 billion) bid for the British property group Chelsfield.
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The Prime Minister&#39;s keynote speech to the Labour Party conference has drawn a mixed reception from delegates and opposition groups.
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The owners of Littlewoods are reported to be considering selling the group's stores after receiving an unsolicited approach from Asda.
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The Topps Co. , maker of baseball cards and Bazooka bubble gum, said yesterday it accepted a $385.4 million takeover offer from a buyout group that includes former Disney chief executive Michael Eisner, but the deal drew immediate opposition from one of its own board members.
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NEW YORK/PHILADELPHIA  - Toys R Us Inc. TOY.N  has opened its financial records to more than a dozen  prospective suitors, including a consortium being led by the  retailer's former chairman and chief executive Michael  Goldstein, sources familiar with the situation said on Friday.
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Have children lost their fondness for Lego&#39;s colourful plastic building bricks in this age of high-tech, interactive computer games and electronic gadgetry?
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DaimlerChryslerâs willingness to cut loose its Chrysler Group is drawing cheers from investors but Wall Street analysts were skeptical of an outright sale of Chrysler to G.M.
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A bidding war may be under way for the struggling maker of trading cards.
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LOS ANGELES - Toy makers and major retailers are bracing for potentially weak Christmas sales this year amid concerns that consumers, many squeezed by skyrocketing gas prices or uneasiness over the economy, will spend less on holiday shopping.    On Monday, No...
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Pressure from Microsoft chairman and shareholder Bill Gates over a sagging financial outlook and news that Washington Redskins owner Daniel Snyder has bought nearly 9 percent of Six Flags, Inc. drove the amusement park company's shares up more than 25 percent Tuesday.
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Members of Congress sent a letter to the chief executive of Mattel, accusing the company of not living up to its promise to keep lead-tainted toys out of childrenâs hands.