on the fast line hasbro ceo and "fast money" friend brian goldner. brian, we're having some fun with the ponies here on set. good to have you. >> hey, nice to see you guys. >> you said on the conference call that you feel more confident than you did 90 days ago in terms of reaffirming your 2010. what exactly happened in the past 90 days that made you more confident? are you seeing more orders? what data points are you looking at? >> well, we're seeing the consumer trends out there certainly benefiting our brand. the innovation that we've put into our product lines, immersive play experiences, driving across digital gaming, and getting paid for those experiences by consumers, both at retail as well as online and mobile, video game space, all of that contributing to our belief that our brands are doing well at retail and will continue to do well. and that's how we reiterate our guidance to revenue growth and eps growth for this year. >> brian, congrats on a tremendous quarter. your stock traded 52-week high today, i think $41 was the price. are you con

hasbro continuing on that upward trend. hasbro and mattel have been on a roll lately. microsoft, southwest -- why southwest, you say? well, they only fly in the united states. we'll be back. alaska, the fishermen bring in the catch. and cargill brings in the sea salt to help them preserve it, shipped in an efficient supply chain to save the fishermen money and their catch. this is how cargill works with customers. and you have a heart attack. that's what happened to me. i'm on an aspirin regimen now. my doctor told me it's the easiest preventative thing you can do. [ male announcer ] be sure to talk to your doctor before you begin an aspirin regimen. see your doctor. simple. >>> welcome back. you know, something we had not mentioned, 9:40 a.m. press release from goldman sachs in which they make it clear yet again that they are coming out fighting and going to fight quite publicly to try to maintain or restore or fight to keep their good reputation, if you will, given the charges from the s.e.c. on friday. why do i say? tha? well, goldman sachs' conference call to talk

my stock is hasbro, has. >> you know, i've been thinking ever since they raised that dividend this stockn up, up, up, up, and you can't even get a chance. maybe you can still buy -- let's say you can buy it under 40. because the stock has almost doubled here. let's go to jim in michigan. big theme here. >> caller: big boo-yah from grand rapids, michigan. >> man, you're a furniture guy. i like ethan allen. what's up? >> caller: i got a question for you about spartan stores. do you think the stock is worth getting into? >> yes, i do. it's got wholesale, which i don't like. it's got retail. it has that kind of feel of a casey's general, which got that merger offer today. i'd recommend spartan stores. location general's a really good outfit, by the way. and i haven't been to a spartan. let me go to brian in maine. >> caller: southern maine ba-ba-ba bah-boo-yah, jim. >> love southern maine. i like york beach. what's up? >> caller: i'm building a diversified portfolio and i'm looking for stocks that don't seem to be participating in the current rally. >> what would that be? >> caller: or even

we highlighted hasbro, core labs, ross stores, rollins, wyndham. do you know on average these stocks have done better day to day than the broader market? today's typical, up 3.8% versus .3% for the s&p 500. how about their overall prormt performance? up 29.1% since i highlighted these aggressive dividend boosters. s&p it's been a good period but it's only up 14.2%. or witness how well you could have done if you'd simply invested in classic great american companies when they had accidentally high dividends during the great recession. i'm talking about stocks like eaton, one more magnificent quarter today, delivered by sandy cutler. do you know at one point eaton yield 5d.1%? it was down at 39. of course the stock then doubled. why? trampoline effect off a dividend. how about chevron? gave you 4.7% yield when it dropped to 56. it's now rallied to -- 82 points. emerson, fabulous industrial, yielded 5% at the low, now rallied 109% since then off that dividend floor. yep. that's why you can believe in dividend stocks. and it is worth pointing out, espec

>> hasbro. >> i like tj maxx. >> ross? >> i like the yankees. >> that is a good one.at does it for us here on the halftime report. on tonight's "fast money," we've got all your after-the-bell action on microsoft as well as amazon. steve, what are you guys working on? >>> we're watching the market very closely on power lunch and in addition, we're watching greece. is it going to make it? are we looking at a sovereign debt default? that plus a whole lot more. >>> a financial meltdown. a government bailout, and huge bonuses. main street is fed up with wall street. >>> will president obama's financial regulation be enough to restore trust in the markets? >>> microsoft reports after the bell. windows 7 have enough mojo to beat apple's latest innovation? >>> and lane bryant bust. abc and fox put up a fight over the latest ad deeming it too racy. discrimination against the full-figured? we'll chew on this food for thought. a double-d hour of "power lunch" starts right now. >>> welcome to "power lunch," everybody. people on wall street are so worried about greece at this hour