Still from the film "Wicked" Source: Universal Studios Thousands of Mattel's "Wicked"-branded fashion dolls are flying off shelves, but not because of consumer demand. The toy company has been forced to pull its line of character dolls after a package misprint. Instead of listing the website for Universal's "Wicked"...
Toyota says California-led EV mandates are ‘impossible’ as states fall short of goal
DETROIT — Toyota Motor sounded the alarm Friday that California-led electric vehicle mandates that are set to start next year are "impossible" to meet and, if they're not changed, will lead to less customer choice in several states. Current requirements under the California Air Resources Board's "Advanced Clean Cars II"...
Painting the town pink and green: ‘Wicked’ takes over retail ahead of theatrical debut
Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande star as Elphaba and Glinda in Universal's "Wicked." Universal "Barbie" painted the town pink in 2023, and now "Wicked" is upping the ante by adding a splash of green. Universal's theatrical retelling of the famed Broadway musical is creating buzz ahead of its Nov....
MLB, Braves object to Diamond Sports reorganization plan, question company’s future viability
A Major League Baseball logo at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, May 22, 2022. Ronald Martinez | Getty Images Major League Baseball and the Atlanta Braves have raised issues with the reorganization plan and future viability of Diamond Sports Group, the country's largest owner of regional sports networks, according...