Hasbro Net Surges 62 Percent
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The toymaker cited earnings of $161.6 million, helped by higher sales led by Transformers and Spider-Man toys and a favorable tax adjustment.
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Hasbro Inc , the world's second-largest toy and game company, announced plans to improve productivity at its Massachusetts facility on Wednesday, a move that will cut 200 jobs.
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Nintendo says it has sold more than 600,000 of its new Wii consoles, since its launch eight days ago in the US.
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Mattel Inc. , the largest U.S.  toy maker, posted higher second-quarter profit on Monday,  helped by increased sales of its Wheels and Fisher-Price toys.
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Shares in agribusiness giant Archer Daniels Midland Co. soared to a 6 1/2-year high Friday, fueled by a 77 percent increase in quarterly earnings.
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Mattel Inc. , the largest U.S. toy maker, reported higher second-quarter profit on Monday on the strength of its Barbie and Wheels lines and expressed optimism about the second half of the year, sending its shares up more than 3 percent.
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Revenues at online retailer Amazon.com get a boost from sales of the latest Harry Potter book.
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Amazon.com Inc.'s second-quarter profit more than tripled, boosted by strong sales of books, music and electronics worldwide. The Web retailer's stock soared 11.3 percent in after-hours trading.
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U.S. sales of video game hardware  and software rose 28 percent in December from a year earlier as  holiday shoppers snapped up new consoles like Nintendo Co Ltd's  (7974.OS) top-selling Wii, market research firm NPD said on  Thursday.
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The retailer reports another stellar quarter.
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U.S. sales of video-game hardware and software jumped more than 50 percent in November, driven by record purchases of Nintendoâ Wii console and several new blockbuster games.
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The toymaker, which has avoided the recalls that plagued many of its competitors, said its fourth-quarter profit rose 24 percent on a 16 percent increase in sales.
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The big-big-screen movie house gives the Hasbro robots another run for their money.
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Mattel Inc. , the largest U.S. toy maker, said on Monday second-quarter profit rose 15 percent, helped by strong sales of its Wheels toys and Barbie dolls abroad.
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The retailer reports strong earnings and lifts its outlook.
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While some of its competitors struggle, Hasbro has another strong quarter.
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Hasbro Inc , the second-largest  U.S. toy company, posted a higher quarterly profit on Monday,  helped by sales at its Playskool brand and continued strong  demand for products tied to the Transformers movie.