Washington State Debates Strict Bill on Child Products
The bill would give the state some of the toughest rules in the nation restricting toxic materials used in children’s products. nytimes.com |
Give Yourself or Others a New Look, Digitally
Combining a graphics tablet with a built-in camera and a computer-based set of creativity tools, Stylin’ Studio is the latest thing in face-editing technology. nytimes.com |
Amazon 2Q profit falls with Toys R Us settlement
Amazon.com Inc. said Thursday that its second-quarter earnings fell while sales rose, due to a $51 million payment to settle a long-standing dispute with former partner Toys R Us. topix.com |
Monday Watch
Weekend Headlines Bloomberg: - Selling retailers on this season's must-have toy, robotic hamsters called Zhu Zhu Pets, was like gambling millions in blackjack, said creator Russell Hornsby. topix.com |
Business Briefs: Toys R Us plans IPO
Toys R Us Inc. said Friday that it plans to go public again by raising as much as $800 million in an initial public offering, a bid to take advantage of its business turnaround even in a rocky IPO market. topix.com |