Mattel warns of weak 2019, shares drop most in 20 years
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(Reuters) - Mattel Inc on Friday issued a disappointing 2019 forecast and said demand for its iconic Barbie doll was slowing, triggering an 18 percent drop in its shares, their worst day in nearly two decades.The forecast comes barely a week after the company said strong holiday sales of Barbie drove a surprise fourth-quarter profit, which sent its shares up 23 percent the following morning. On Friday, the El Segundo, California-based toymaker said gross sales for 2019 would be flat on a..