Walmart, AutoNation, Cisco and others

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Walmart (WMT) – Walmart stock rose 2.9% in the premarket after the retail giant reported better-than-expected quarterly results. Walmart earne...

Hasbro activist wants toy company to spin-off Wizards of the Coast

An activist investor wants to add new members to Hasbro’s board and is urging the toy company to make changes to its current business strategy, including spinning off its lucrative Wizards of th...

Hasbro and Mattel have very different visions of the future

Customers shop for toys at a Target store on October 25, 2021 in Houston, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images Hasbro and Mattel have very different ideas about the future of the toy industry. While bot...

Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz says ‘Barbie’ movie production begins next month

Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz told CNBC on Thursday the upcoming “Barbie” movie will begin production “this coming March” — the same month the iconic doll turns 63. “It has an in...

Spirit Airlines, Peloton, Snowflake, Netflix and more

A Spirit Airlines aircraft takes off at Orlando International Airport. Paul Hennessy | SOPA Images | LightRocket | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Frontier Gro...

Spirit Airlines, Peloton, Energizer and more

Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: Spirit Airlines (SAVE) – Spirit surged 11.4% in the premarket after announcing it would buy competitor Frontier Airlines in a stock swap dea...

Boeing, AT&T, Mattel and others

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Boeing (BA) – Boeing reported a loss of $7.69 per share for the fourth quarter, as it took $4.4 billion in charges relating to a variety of is...

Mattel shares jump after toymaker wins license to make Disney toys

Disney character doll sisters, Elsa and Anna of Arendelle, from the Disney movie Frozen. Catherine Lane | Getty Images Mattel shares jumped Wednesday after the toy manufacturer said it won the license...

Walgreens, Bed Bath & Beyond, Conagra and others

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Walgreens (WBA) – The drug store operator’s shares gained 2.9% in the premarket, after beating estimates on both the top and bottom line...

Hasbro taps Chris Cocks as new CEO

Hasbro Toy company logo seen displayed on smart phone. (Photo by Igor Golovniov/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Igor Golovniov | SOPA Images | Getty Images Three months after the sudden pass...