Reuters – NEW YORK (Reuters) – Mattel Inc. (MAT.N: Quote , Profile , Research ), the largest U.S. toymaker, posted a higher-than-expected fourth-quarter profit on Monday on strong holiday sales of its T.M.X. Elmo and Barbie lines. Mattel, also known for its

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Beurs.nl – NEW YORK (Dow Jones) — Mattel Inc. posted higher fourth-quarter income, helped by strong holiday sales of Fisher-Price toys and continued recovery in its Barbie franchise, the world’s largest toymaker said Monday. Mattel (MAT) , of El Segundo, Calif

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