Company: Hasbro Inc

"Battleship," the first in a string of movies based on Hasbro board games, has survived an armada of tomato-throwing critics and chugged to $170 million in ticket sales overseas.

Mattel quarterly profit fell short of expectations as price increases hurt sales of its iconic Barbie dolls and Hot Wheels cars.

Thank you, Easter Bunny.  Americans are expected to spend more on candy, flowers and little trinkets this year as they celebrate Easter, according to a survey by BIGinsight on behalf of the retail industry trade group, the National Retail Federation.

The nation’s oldest operating toy store, FAO Schwarz, is turning 150 years old this year. To commemorate this milestone, the company has assembled a collection of more than 20 iconic toys spanning the decades that customers can view at its Fifth Avenue store in New York until April 10.

If you have ever had to wrestle your iPad from your child’s clutches, you know that kids love playing on tablets and smartphones. The trend has not been missed by toymakers. They know that even before a child can read or speak, they have an affinity for these devices.

Toymakers are looking to new products to excite shoppers and get them to buy, and that’s what Toy Fair is all about. Click ahead to see some of the coolest toys from Toy Fair 2012.

The social game maker reported quarterly earnings that just beat analysts' expectations by only 2 cents, sending its shares lower in after-hours trading on Tuesday.

Is a Mafia Wars board game on the way, or a cuddly toy horse from FarmVille? 

Hasbro, the maker of Nerf foam toys and Monopoly board games, reported a fourth-quarter profit just above analysts' lowered expectations.

Stocks came off their worst levels but still closed lower Monday as investors took a breather following the recent market rally and amid ongoing debt negotiations in Greece over a fresh austerity package.