Andre Cassagnes, the man responsible for inventing the venerable Etch A Sketch, a toy that inspired countless children ever since it was introduced in 1960, has died at age 86 in France.
If you own stock in Etch A Sketch I'll bet your're pretty happy right now.
The share price for the Etch A Sketch has more than doubled to $9.65. I think my Mother paid around $2.99 for mine back in 1963. According to Bloomberg News, that's the largest intraday increase in more than 30 years.