Mattel Barbie strategy can revitalize American Girl, Fisher-Price, CEO says

Margot Robbie is Barbie in Warner Bros.’ “Barbie.” Warner Bros. If there’s one thing Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz wants shareholders to take away on Thursday, it’s the power of Barbie. As the toymaker faces activist pressure from Barington Capital, particularly around its strategy with the Fisher-Price and American Girl brands, it’s putting forth Barbie as a blueprint of what’s possible […]

“33,528 files downloaded from Striano from DNA database”

“800 unauthorized accesses have been identified” but “in reality the consultations are much higher. From 1 January 2019 to 24 November 2022, Striano consulted 4124 SOSs in the database that the SOS has, in which he consulted 171 analysis sheets and 6 in-depth sheets, followed by entering the names of 1531 natural persons and 74 legal persons only insofar as […]

Carlo Ancelotti accused of tax fraud in Spain, the Prosecutor’s Office asks for 4 years and 9 months in prison

“To avoid taxation of proceeds deriving from image rights”, both those received by Real Madrid and other brands on the occasion of various events, the coach resorted to a “complex” and “confusing” network of trusts and registered companies. Ancelotti would have “simulated” the transfer of his image rights to entities “without real activity” and capacity for exploitation, domiciled outside Spain […]

Target (TGT) earnings Q4 2023

Target on Tuesday posted holiday-quarter revenue and earnings that topped Wall Street’s expectations, but the company said it expects another year of weak sales.  The Minneapolis-based retailer’s shares jumped about 8% in premarket trading as it showed progress in boosting profits and margins. Even so, Target’s comparable sales declined for the third quarter in a row. The key metric, which […]

Respiratory syncytial virus, appeal to AIFA. “It’s our Covid, let’s hurry with the new antibody”

It’s called Rsv, respiratory syncytial virus, and families who have encountered it are unlikely to forget it. Because Rsv mainly affects newborns, fragile children and the elderly. It is not forgotten because the disease that the virus causes, bronchiolitis, is a serious illness, which requires hospitalization and which caused the death of 16 children last season. Deaths avoidable with passive […]