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Overwhelmed By Toy Recalls? Buy Video Games

Los Angeles Times | Alex Pham | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Lead Paint Toys, Mattel Recalls, Mattel, Video Games, Toy Recalls, Video Game Consoles, Video Game Industry, Business News

Kathleen Buczko, a mother of three, is the toy industry's Grinch this year. She plans to cut her spending on toys by 25%. To the video game industry,...

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CA Sues Mattel, 19 Other Stores Over Lead-Tainted Toys

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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California Attorney General Jerry Brown on Monday sued 20 companies, including Mattel Inc. and Toys "R" Us, claiming they sold toys containing "unlawf...

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Mattel Recalls 155,000 Mexican-Made Toys

Reuters | Darren Ennis | Posted 05.25.2011

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Mattel Inc, the world's largest toymaker, has recalled 155,000 of its products made in Mexico over safety concerns, an official at the company told Re...

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EBay Warns Sellers Hawking Recalled Toys

AP Via Time | RACHEL KONRAD | Posted 05.25.2011

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EBay Inc. said Tuesday it is sending notices to sellers hawking recalled items, warning that they could be kicked off the Web site and may have to for...

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Mattel Apologizes To China Over Recalls, Take Full Blame

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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U.S.-based toy giant Mattel Inc. issued an extraordinary apology to China on Friday over the recall of Chinese-made toys, taking the blame for design ...

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Toy Testers Work Overtime To Prep For Holidays

AP Via Los Angeles Times | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Holiday Toys, Toy Recalls, Toy Testers, Mattel, Business News

Gone is the 40-hour workweek at Specialized Technology Resources Inc. Boxes of toys are piling up in the middle of its testing lab, workers are coming...

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