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• Nintendo to Post Unexpected Loss as Wii Successor Falters

  

  Nintendo, the world's leading gaming company by machines sold, said it will post an operating loss for a second straight year as the sales of its Wii U, successor to the 100-million selling Wii, faltered.

• UPDATE 2-Nintendo to post unexpected loss as Wii successor falters

  TOKYO, Jan 30- Nintendo Co Ltd, the world's leading gaming company by machines sold, said it will post an operating loss for a second straight year as the sales of its Wii U, successor to the 100- million selling Wii, faltered.

• Toy sector suffers on Hasbro revenue miss

  The shares of a number of toy companies fell Friday after Hasbro said demand was weaker than expected during the holidays and it announced plans to cut jobs. Hasbro, who brands include Monopoly and Nerf, said before the market opened that its fourth-quarter revenue would not meet market expectations because of weaker demand.

• Piano Maker Steinway Takes Down 'For Sale' Sign

  

  Steinway Musical Instruments, the famous manufacturer of pianos, saxophones and trumpets, said on Wednesday it had decided not to sell itself following a 17-month-long exploration of strategic alternatives.

• UPDATE 2-Piano maker Steinway takes down 'for sale' sign

  NEW YORK, Dec 26- Steinway Musical Instruments Inc, the famous manufacturer of pianos, saxophones and trumpets, said on Wednesday it had decided not to sell itself following a 17- month-long exploration of strategic alternatives.

• UPDATE 1-Steinway Instruments takes down 'for sale' sign

  NEW YORK, Dec 26- Steinway Musical Instruments Inc, the famous manufacturer of pianos, saxophones and trumpets, said on Wednesday it had decided not to sell itself following a 17- month-long exploration of strategic alternatives.

• YOUR MONEY: Behind the Black Friday hot toy lists

  NEW YORK, Nov 20- Get ready to hear a lot about the Eagle Talon Castle, the LeapPad2 from LeapFrog and the reincarnation of Furby- all of which toy industry insiders predict will be hot sellers this year. Last year, toy sales exceeded $21 billion, dominated, of course, by the holiday season.

• INSIGHT-The Mittelstand: one German product that may not be exportable

  BERLIN, Nov 14- Philipp Klais, who runs the organ manufacturer in Bonn that his great-grandfather founded in 1882, gets requests every week from foreign officials as far away as Korea to visit his company.

• World's Best Golf Courses: Teeing Up With Rees Jones 

  

  Rees Jones, Rees Jones Inc. president, discusses designing environmentally friendly courses, and the booming business of golf, especially in China.

• The Best Bets on Football Foods: Pros

  

  As the National Football League kicks off its season, America’s love of all things football could have a halo effect on the stocks of certain grocers and beverage makers, analysts told CNBC Tuesday.