Lego

Consumer

Lego is Carrying the Toy Industry

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The secret ingredients to Lego’s success? A clutch of licensing deals and finding ways to sell Lego sets to kids well over the age of 30.

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Consumer

Lego Thrives Amid Higher Business Cost and a Slowing Toy Market

Danish company Lego reported generating $4.65 billion in revenue for the first half of 2024, up 13% from a year earlier.

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Big Tech

Zuckerberg to ‘Move Out’ Meta’s Low Performers by Axing 5% of Workforce

It’s the latest in several moves — announced in swift succession — that suggest a radical overhaul in Zuckerberg’s thinking about Meta.

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Advisor Upside

AI’s Coming for Wall Street Jobs

Executives at top financial services firms expect to cut as many 200,000 jobs in the next five years and significantly increase revenues.

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ETF Upside

Vanguard Flips the Script on 60/40 Rule

The investment company says advisors and investors should break from the traditional strategy and take on more defensive positions this year.

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