Barbie
Coverage of Barbie in the Nexus archive.
- Air Jordans, Barbie & the Big Mac: 10 great American products that changed the world
The article highlights 10 American products, including Air Jordans, Barbie, and the Big Mac, that have transformed everyday items into influential exports. Examples like McDonald's, Coca-Cola, Apple, and Levi's are noted for changing culture and becoming significant global brands.
- After 'Barbie' success, Mattel looks to He-Man for another box-office lift
Mattel achieved box-office success with the 2023 'Barbie' movie and is set to release 'Masters of the Universe' this weekend, aiming for another successful film.
- RAF corporal accused of raping junior colleague while they watched Barbie movie in his room is cleared
A Royal Air Force corporal was accused of raping a junior colleague while watching a Barbie movie in his room, but has been cleared of the charges. The incident reportedly occurred in the corporal's room. The outcome of the accusation has been decided.
- RAF corporal 'raped junior colleague while they were in his room watching the Barbie movie - then said she bruised him while trying to push him away'
A Royal Air Force corporal allegedly raped a junior colleague while watching the Barbie movie in his room, then claimed she bruised him during an attempt to push him away. The incident involved a power imbalance between the corporal and the junior colleague. An investigation is likely to follow.
- The murder that shocked America: How a seven-year-old girl was abducted and brutally murdered by driver delivering her Barbie Christmas present… and the chilling final image of her alive
A seven-year-old girl was abducted and murdered by a driver delivering her Barbie Christmas present, shocking America. The incident includes a chilling final image of her alive.
- Mattel goes through another round of layoffs
Mattel plans to lay off 65 workers in May as part of ongoing layoffs in the past year. The company, known for Barbie and Hot Wheels, continues to face workforce reductions.