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Manufacturing
General
January 27, 2020
Mega Bloks closing Montreal factory, triggering 580 layoffs
Production of the interlocking plastic bricks for children will be outsourced to facilities in Mexico and China.
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Electronics
General
October 22, 2018
Hasbro, trying to find footing, posts weak 3Q
Toymaker says it will cut jobs.
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Manufacturing
General
April 25, 2018
Canadian toy maker files patent suit against Mattel in US district court
Seeks injunction preventing US toymaker from using the patented mechanisms in Mecard transformable toys.
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Government Manufacturing
Business Operations General
March 29, 2016
Mattel fought cyber thieves to get $3M out of China
Toymaker fell victim to a fake CEO money laundering scheme.
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Manufacturing
Business Operations Operations
February 28, 2014
Mattel buying Canadian toy maker Mega Brands for US$460M
The Montreal-based company makes the Mega Bloks construction sets, which compete with Lego.