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To: Madharry who wrote (11727)10/5/1999 11:39:00 PM
From: Jim Oravetz  Read Replies (1) of 14266
 
Why the dip occurred today:Collateral damage from MAT

Mattel shares dive on profit warning

By Deborah Adamson, CBS MarketWatch
Last Update: 5:01 PM ET Oct 4, 1999

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (CBS.MW) -- Mattel shares plunged Monday
after the toy maker disclosed that third-quarter profits will fall short of Wall Street expectations by as much as 55 percent.

The maker of Barbie dolls and Fisher Price toys (MAT: news, msgs) said problems at its Learning Company unit will depress earnings to a range of 30 to 40 cents a share instead of 67 cents as seen in First Call's consensus estimate. Revenue also will slip by 2 to 4 percent.....

Jim
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