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PIL on toxic toys: HC asks secys to remain present in court (The Economic Times)
Bombay High Court asked the Secretaries of Union Health, Finance and Environment and Forest Ministry to remain present in court in connection with a PIL about toxic toys.
May the toys be with you: Flint Township Toys R Us has midnight Friday sale for new "Star Wars" toys (The Flint Journal)
Notice to fans of the Star Wars series: The toys from the upcoming film, "Star Wars: The Clone Wars" have landed. Crowds will line up at the witching hour on Friday at the Toys R Us store, 3250 S. Linden Road, Flint Township.
PROTECTING KIDS AND FAMILIES: Could the plastic in these toys be toxic? (Detroit Free Press)
Europe, Mexico and two U.S. states ban them in toys and other children's products. Now a congressional committee is weighing whether the United States should institute a similar nationwide ban on phthalates, petroleum-based chemicals that make plastics flexible but are suspected of causing reproductive harm.
Train buffs gather to play with toys (The Buffalo News)
Hundreds of trains blew their whistles and chugged into Buffalo on Thursday. But since most of the locomotives are 48 times smaller than their real-life counterparts, it was easy to miss.
Fitch Affirms Toys 'R' Us' IDR at 'B-'; Outlook Stable (Centre Daily Times)
Fitch Ratings has affirmed its ratings on Toys 'R' Us, Inc. (TOY) as follows:
Ole Boys' Toys to begin three-day exhibit today (Wabash Plain Dealer)
The Ole Boys' Toys will be on display beginning today at the Paradise Spring Historical Park. The show is open daily through Saturday from 7 a.m. until dusk. It features tractors, trucks, engines, equipment and crafts.
Bike run to Tropical Park will collect toys (Miami Herald)
The inaugural Christmas in July Bike Run takes place Sunday to benefit the Kids & Families Foundation. The run begins at 10 a.m. at Peterson's Harley-Davidson, 19400 NW Second Ave., and ends at Tropical Park, 7900 SW 40th St. The Kids & Families Foundation will collect unwrapped toys and funds for programs to help children in need, particularly pediatric cancer patients.
Boulder-based eco-toys take root (Denver Post)
Retailers used to ask Barbera Aimes not to advertise that her toys were made of recycled materials, fearing the stigma of used toys in customers' minds.
Banned Toys Found For Sale In New Jersey (CBS 3 Philadelphia)
New Jersey Inspectors found almost 1,500 yo-yo waterballs in stores Thursday even though the toys were banned since last spring because of a strangulation hazard.
‘Star Wars' toys get store preview (The Kansas City Star)
Two Kansas City Toys “R” Us stores will open at 12:01 a.m. Saturday to sell the latest “Star Wars” toys.