how disney builds a baby yoda empire through merchandise. and on the markets, global stocks fall because of fears about the economic impact of coronavirus. investors turning instead to safe havens, the us dollar and gold touching their highest level in years. the finance ministers of the world's 20 biggest economies are getting ready for a major meeting in saudi arabia this weekend, amidst mounting fears about the economic impact of the spread of the new coronavirus. one estimate suggests that growth in china could fall by 1% this year because of the impact of the coronavirus outbreak. and if the virus spreads widely outside of asia, it's thought a trillion dollars could be wiped off the global economy because of a fall in output. in fact, the boss of the international monetary fund kristalina georgieva says coronavirus constitutes the "most pressing uncertainty" facing the global economy. the 620 ministers also say it poses a real risk to growth. let's get more on this story. our correspondentjoins us from dubai. what, realistically, can th

we're talking about baby yoda. disney is revealing what might be the cutest toy you ever ♪ >>> more on that coming up. it is pretty remarkable. good morning on this thursday, february 20th. >> you're never more than seven minutes away from your accuweather forecast. here's mike. >> all right. let's start with live doppler 7. you can see some high clouds out there at about 20,000 feet. otherwise it is dry. it's making for a very colorful morning. this is the shot from our richmond-san rafael bridge camera looking to it the east. pretty colorful. 39 to 42, temperatures close to average for 7:00. 59 to 63. high clouds being a constant. you'll need the sunglasses out. temperatures above average, 60s at the coast. upper 60s at 4:00. at 7:00, 52 to 60. jobina? >> good morning, everyone. we are looking great out there on the roads right now. live look shows you san jose, 280 here, a beautiful sunrise coming up over the south bay. it looks great. we're also seeing a beautiful sunrise in walnut creek on 680. though it is sl

>> baby yoda.'m getting paid today. >> absolutely. >> there's funds in the bank because of baby yoda for us. >> yes. >> disney is the parent company of abc. >>> with that, next to a celebrity parenting hack. >> amy schumer and husband chris fisher revamped her youtube channel for parenting advice and what they say is the perfect toy for an infant. >> you get a big box, okay, and clean it out, you make sure there are no staples in it. then you put blankets around it and you put some toys in it. and we put an egg crate on the bottom. here, show the egg crate. we cut this egg crate and put it on the bottom. and they can like hold on to the edge and stand or fall or whatever. and they really like being in their box. >> that is a box. >> that is a box. >> it's a box. >> you know what, who hasn't done that to their little sisters or brothers or nieces? put them in a box. >> that's the parent. >> this is true. but it's a-okay, there's an egg crate to make sure the baby doesn't get hurt. >> okay, she can s

baby yoda, is available as a toy so you too can live out your means. a testa m e nt to live out your means. it's just a testament to the power of social media. the character was introduced in november and already it's become a worldwide phenomenon. given its success , a worldwide phenomenon. given its success, why keep fans waiting? this lucasfilm executive defended the lack of official merchandise last christmas, a move that may have cost disney $3 million in sales. we live ina disney $3 million in sales. we live in a world where leaks are very difficult to manage so we all agreed we wouldn't release assets on the character until the show had aired and worked out. that secrecy created and worked out. that secrecy created a similar problem in the first star wa rs a similar problem in the first star wars films came out. back in 1977, there was no product development when the film came out. they ended up when the film came out. they ended up shipping empty boxes to consumers, what was known as an early bird special so there is definitely a precedent. bra

baby yoda?"game and i believe her." ( laughter ) ( cheers and applause ) >> stephen: so, clearly, the people-- the people, laura dern, the people want to know, what did you mean? did you see baby yoda at a basketball game? >> i'm just going to say this, because we've been in this business for a long time now. >> stephen: sure. >> and i was raised by actors. there can be a frenzy when people are friends or have some kind of relationship, and people want to wonder. you know? and-- >> stephen: right, he's a star, you're a star, and you've been seen together at basketball games. >> yeah, you know. >> stephen: anything? >> i mean, he's-- as a baby, he's a 50-year-old baby. ( laughter ) so i mean, it's not inappropriate. it's a perfect-- >> stephen: sure, sure, no one is going to accuse you of robbing the cradle. >> no, and i said to my friends, the next man i am going to be with, i want him to be incredibly wise, great sense of humor, i don't mind being the taller one, you know. >> stephen: i'm sure y

this robotic baby yoda can move its head and ears and tiny hands and even make baby yoda-like noises.n't get their hands on the new toy just yet, it is available for preorder for 60 bucks. don't forget, just yesterday right here on "the claman countdown" we sat down exclusively with mattel ceo ynon kreiz who said mattel's 11 inch plush baby yoda due out on april 1st was the highest and fastest presold product they have ever unveiled. so connell, i know you are a big "star wars" fan. you plan on getting a baby yoda toy for yourself? i mean your kids? connell: those numbers are crazy. i got to be honest with you -- liz: he's adorable. connell: really? you think so? he scares me a little. if i woke up in the middle of the night to have that little guy scaring at me. liz: the real yoda is more scary. connell: that's true. i'm not the guy to ask about this. anyway, turned out to be a busy friday news-wise. we have a lot coming up after the bell when we see you at the top of the hour. in addition to all the day's top stories, we have, i like to combine sports and money a little bit. we have

liz: nobody says baby yoda like ynon.the way, barbie was kind enough to make an actual liz barbie with the red hair. you guys see this? amazing. she needs a boyfriend. you can send baby yoda to be her boyfriend. good to see you. good luck. >> thank you so much. liz: thank you for being here in a fox business exclusive. by the way, you've got to listen to my latest podcast featuring somebody who is very familiar to our viewers. gold bug and euro pacific ceo and founder peter schiff. what a back story he has of a very interesting and controversial father who ended up being imprisoned for being an activist when it comes to the federal tax code. when i was diagnosed with dupuytren's contracture, i waited to get treated. thought surgery was my only option. but then i found out about nonsurgical treatments. it was a total game changer. learn more about the condition at factsonhand.com it was a total [ fast-paced drumming ] liz: we have breaking news right now, regarding the t-mobile/sprint deal that has of course been approved.

baby yoda, is available as a toy so you too can live out your memes.t's become a worldwide phenomenon. given its success, why keep fans waiting? this lucasfilm executive defended the lack of official merchandise last christmas, a move that may have cost disney $3 million in sales. we live in a world where leaks are very difficult to manage so we all agreed we wouldn't release assets on the character until the show had aired and it worked out. that secrecy created a similar problem when the first star wars films came out. back in 1977, there was no product development when the film came out. they ended up shipping empty boxes to consumers, what was known as an early bird special so there is definitely a precedent. brands havejumped on board, and forget getting you hands on this baby yoda, it is already the biggest pre—selling funko pop figure of all time. disney and partners are hoping the popularity of the mandalorian and the child, known by many as baby yoda, will create the next big hit in the toy market and that turning up late won't cost too much a

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>> that's what i'm talking about. >> it's baby yoda. say hello to our audience, baby yoda. what do you think about that? >> you can talk with baby yoda. it's like hanging out with the child in the mandalorian. he's doing something special for us actually. [ yoda makes noises ] >> that's pretty cute, right? >> whoa. i thought it would be a doll. i didn't know it would move like that >> that's why it took time for them to get it perfect. >> i like it. i like the dry ice in that display. >> adds a little something. >> it does. >> you can see more baby yoda toys coming up on "gma" at 7:00 after abc7 mornings. disney is the parent company of abc news. that baby yoda looks better than the whitney hologram. >> oh, no. if they just put that effort into that whitney hologram. >> let disney handle the hologram. >> should have let our creators do it. i agree with you. all right. 23 days and counting, consecutive rain-free days here in san francisco. drought monitor just came out. and let me see if i can get it to load. what it's going to show is more of the bay area is now an normally

>> you can talk with baby yoda. ctually. [ yoda noises ] >> that's pretty cute. oh. could that be the force? you're going to have to wait and find out in the second season, okay? this is one of the most anticipated toys of the year. hasbro made a baby yoda using animatronics so it can move as you saw and coo and giggle like it does on those planets in the far reaches of the galaxy on the show. >> we have some "mandalorian" super fans here. i love what you're wearing by the way. the force is strong with this child and i want one of these jackets myself. that looks pretty good walking down the street in times square. they're here checking out these other toys which are inspired by this little guy. >> yeah, this is the first look at some of these toys. here's hasbro, the child talking plush right there. all right. and we've got the child pop by funco right there and a little bling for you, michael. we also have this cool necklace by rock love. that would look lovely on one of your girls. >> i'll be sporting that later o

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look. >> his name is the child also. >> baby yoda. >> baby yoda is his nickname that we came up with.> love it. can't wait to see. we've been waiting for months for this. let's talk about what's going on. 38 in clear lake. fairfield, 38. livermore, 39. half moon bay at 37. some areas you need to dress warmer. let's look at the month. everything is dry, all the way up through today. that's 23 consecutive days without measurable rain. this is the forecast for next week. look at that bullseye of brown. that's a 50% to 60% chance of below normal precipitation. looking more and more like this will be a record tying dry year. let's talk about something more positive. how is the commute? >> i can deliver. >> i knew you could. >> good morning. taking a live look at the golden gate bridge. light traffic moving through here. pretty much all across the bay area at the moment. i'll end with the maps so you can see your spot. looking live at oakland, 880 in the coliseum, our camera there, headlights moving south, brake lights moving north. drive times, albany to the maze, 4 minutes. fremont to san

i like baby yoda. this is knock-off version. is a family show why baby nut is a really bad hashtag which it is. when despite all the outrage how many times planners peanuts got so much attention. outrage is business model, very effective one. doesn't matter if love him or hate him. we are talking about him. melissa: look at similarity in the eyes there. it is kind of a rip off. kind of amazing, baby yoda has been so hot. something old, something new. nordstrom is launching a secondhand clothing program. you can drop off the used clothes, in exchange for a gift ca obuy used clothes for yourself. they're not the first ones to d this. urban outfitters recently launched a similar program. it is interesting approach. they're doing it under the guise of the environment. people saying, buy more clothes. it is bad for the planet. we should be reusing. what is interesting, if somebody else buys your clothes get paid in nordstrom gift card the way i understood the program. it is pretty funny. they're getting you to shop there anyways. wha

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what would you put in your home >> i'm more of a lavender. >> fresh beef doesn't make me relax. >> baby yodang-awaited merchandise including a talking plush doll operation board game and baby beenie some available for preorder today and the bulk will be on display at the new york toy fair this weekend >> there is a dedicated core group of fans out there. you wonder if all of this stuff was there back when the series first aired on disney plus whether you could have held it when the iron was hot then >> i don't know. we'll see. we'll see if the market is hot with those candles >>> futures point to a negative. cross mart global will break down all the action of how to navigate market turbulence watch or listen to us veli or on the go on the cnbc app can we go get some ice cream? alright, we gotta stop here first. ♪ ♪ from smarter atms, to after hours video tellers ♪ ♪ comcast business is connecting thousands of banks to technology that turns everyday transactions into extraordinary experiences. hi there. how are you? do you have any lollipops in there? (laughing) no, sorry. we're helping all k

they told us the mandalorian had high interest, baby yoda is viral.there's a lot of stuff for disney. >> this is a direct to consumer hedge. they're trying to find out how to have a relationship directly with the consumer. as cable continues to kind of whither, this is a great opportunity to keep windowing alive and keep funneling things there and have a life cycle with the customers. cheryl: what about competition? comcast is coming out with peacock, obviously envelope bc, the nbc peacock. we're getting flooded now with a lot of streaming offers. >> it's going to really -- i agree with you. it's going to come down to do you have a real audience. hbo and apple plus, they're the biggest issue. netflix has adults and they have kid offerings but disney is a family place. i think disney has its own safe area. cheryl: talking about something else we've been waifing and this is -- watching and this ises tesla. the stock is up 56% over the last week. there's still a lot of short interest in tesla. there's $14 billion in short interest against tesla. that mea

why is baby yoda so popular. >> so cute look at him really comfy. >> baby yoda super adorable tonssure yet -- exactly. >> but you say a whole host of different ones. >> absolutely. >> yeah, he's really cuddly, figures to talking and baby animated yoda looks like he's using the force, it's really sweet. maria: all the toys from marisa and the toy insider, thank you so much for joining us, thank you to our fantastic panel. i will see you tonight on wall street and sunday morning futures on fox news, take it away, stu. stuart: rumors that you will bring baby yoda in to my studio? maria: no the rumors are incorrect. [laughter] stuart: good morning, everyone, what's going on this morning, i will tell you very quickly, the virus the spreading, we have new cases -- excuse me, we have new cases in japan, south korea and singapore, 2,010 people have died around the world and 75,000 cases, that's

ashley: a baby yoda, actually. lauren: i hope we can get them.u.s. futures are down across the board, the s&p and nasdaq down about half a percent. as the cost of living is rising, causing l americans to leave major cities, we have a list of place this may want to avoid. the country's most expensive places to live. lauren: how much would you pay for this? the sneaker which looks like a hot glue gun exploded on it, the price tag and the social media response when we return on "fbn: a.m." ♪ you and me, baby, we're stuck like glue. ♪ you and me, baby, we're stuck like you glue hello, i saw you move in, and i wanted to welcome you to the neighborhood with some homemade biscuits! >>oh, that's so nice! and a little tip, geico could help you save on homeowners insurance. >>hmm! >>cookies! uhh, biscuits. >>mmmm, is there a little nutmeg in there? oh it's my mum's secret recipe. >>you can tell me. it's a secret. >>is it cinnamon? it's my mum's secret recipe. call geico and see how easy saving on homeowners and condo insurance can be. i'll come back for th

. >> give me a baby yoda and i will be fine. give me a little baby yoda alien.a yoda? [laughter] i'm serious i don't know what a yoda is. i've seen it on the twitter feed. >> at star wars, beatty b yoda. it's in a movie. >> they are very expensive and hard to raise. so of aliens are here we might be getting baby yoda's all over the place. >> i would love it. kat: that's just too much. that's totally fine. do you think that the aliens are teeny tiny and already here or do you think they are out in space? or what you think? these are some scientists which means they are smarter than us. >> they are definitely smarter than me. [laughter] it doesn't take a lot though. i hope they are able to maybe adapt to take on the human shape in human form. there's a lot of weird people are there especially here in new york city and you think or did you come from? so maybe if you ask the met they didn't come from here if you really think about it. kat: like up pohlad a post is not an alien. >> on norwalk? kat: that's my scientific theory platypus are all from outer space. [laugh

we knew yoda when he was not a baby and you have some favourite quotes?n't you? i am. and my favourite must be do or do not there is no try. how wise. stick with us for more wisdom here on newsday. hello there. the weather is staying unsettled to end the week and indeed into the weekend we have got more rain at times, also some strong winds, thanks to an active jetstream bringing areas of low pressure in. for friday, it's going to be a very windy day, and most of the rain would be across western hills, across the northern half of the country. here it is on the pressure charts. you can see lots of isobars across the country, so it will be windy and these weather fronts bringing outbreaks of rain to parts of northern ireland, particularly western northern ireland, into western scotland, north—west england and, at times, into northern and western wales. further south and east, it should be drier and brighter but a very blustery day for all. those winds gusting 30—110 miles an hourfor many. parts of south—east scotland, east of the pennines, could see gusts a

how disney builds a baby yoda empire through merchandising.arm welcome to the programme — briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. about this for an impulse an inaccessible first floor property sells for £1 in the uk side like to know, what is worst, almost pointless purchase you've ever made or perhaps your best bargain? let me know. tell us what you think — just use the hashtag bbc—the—briefing. tens of thousands of people have attended vigils for the victims murdered by a far—right extremist in the german town of hanau. nine people were killed in the shootings on wednesday night. the authorities are treating it as a terror attack. many of those who died were turkish. meanwhile the president of romania has confirmed that a romanian was among those killed. our europe correspondent gavin lee is in hanau. the aftermath of what now looks to have been a premeditated racist attack in the quiet german town of hanau, filmed by those watching on in flats above. the suspected gunman‘s target, to shisha bars, cafes for s

baby yoda from the disney mandalorian series will be everywhere.fficially called the child, mattel has a plush toy coming up this spring and a smaller version in the fall. >> this will be 24.99. this one is 12.99. >> reporter: hasbro will have its toy that moves in the spring. there will also be puzzles. >> wow. hey, got one. >> reporter: and a game where you shoot frogs through your's now. >> i think as quickly as merchandise hits the shelves, it is going to disappear. >> reporter: the magic doll is getting buzz for its lifelike experience. virtual food. and the baby we asked. did you like that? oh, i think she did. kids are also expected to flip for this game. but on the goggles and your world is turned upside down. >> okay. >> we will go to the two. >> reporter: it is not all games. there are plenty of toys to stimulate learning like this robot that kids built themselves. the make it cyborg hand with hydraulics that respond to the touch. >> 200 pieces in this baby. >> reporter: the toys are designed to help kids get a grip on robotics and have f

in that trailer for the new star wars, they might have teased another baby yoda.t's sold out might be old news come time for a new star wars. tracee: maybe. lauren: just putting it out there. cheryl: thank you very much. well, good news for the future of space tourism. virgin gal acparticular said they'll -- galactic said they will start taking deposits for trips to space. lauren: joining us now is brett larson. did you buy tickets? >> can i borrow your credit card for a moment? this is actually really exciting, space tourism is coming. virgin galactic has been talk about this for the better part of a deck aimed now you can go on virgingalactic.com and sign up for the program and for the low price of $1,000 you can put down a refundable deposit to then purchase a $250,000 ticket. cheryl: the 1,000 is just the deposit. >> you get it back if you chicken out at the last second or you decide maybe i don't have $250,000, maybe i want to buy a house and not a trip to space. cheryl: if these markets don't look any better, that's, you know -- >> but very exciting. i feel

connell: force is still strong for the baby yoda toys. hasbro's child an animatronic d?oda. connell: sold them out one week after the debut at toy fair in new york. next delivery not expected until december. people love this baby yoda. melissa: good thing i got you one already. connell: no, don't do that. (woman) no matter what business you are in, digital transformation never stops. verizon keeps business ready for what's next. (man) we weave security into their business... (second man) virtualize their operations... (third man) and could even build ai into their customer experiences. we also keep them ready for the next big opportunity. like 5g. (woman) where machines could talk to each other and expertise could go anywhere. (woman) when it comes to digital transformation, verizon keeps business ready. ♪ ♪. melissa: so as the outbreak gets worse, amazon is warning third party sellers against exorbitant price hikes for face mask on their site, a new report says the prices for most popular options tripled and some cases quadrupled. brett larson fox news 24/7 anchor. noth

. >>> new this morning, a disney finally lifted the veil on a slew of new baby yoda merchandise. take a look. nearly 4 months after the character debuted on the disney+ "star wars" series, there are action figures, plush dolls, lego sets, board games, and even an and mitt romney baby -- animatronic baby yoda. >> he is so cute. i know. you watch mandalorian, right? >> i have seen a couple episodes. >> finally. it has taken months. you know, when christmas came, i wanted to catch some baby yoda gifts. finally. >> i don't think that lego set looks pretty cool. >> all over that. >>> let's get a look at the roadways this morning. unfortunately, got lots of delays along the peninsula. we have been monitoring this accident all morning long. between that area. here's a look at 101. you can see traffic just finally down to one lane there. that is the because of this crash. unfortunately, it is a deadly accident. a fatal crash that happened just before 2:00 this morning. one person did die in this accident. it has been out there for quite some time. so pack your patience if you're taking 10

. >> muchas gracias silvana baby yoda es probable que se vendan como pan caliente. >> no sé cuánto vaadepartamento del alguacil publicó el anuncio para que las personar que quieran visitarlo con los árboles llenos de flores que llaman la atención. >> pero muchas veces hasta mil dólares por entrar legamletne subir el tráfico y no erntrar a la propieda dprivada pero tiene que pagar una multa. >> además acosado en la escuela por su apariencia física lloraba porque no quería vivir más a sus 9 años de edad y el menor recibió un gran apoyo de personas de todo el mundo. >> entre ellos el comediante estadounidense williams creó una página para juntar dinero y así enviar a él y su madre a disneylandia. >> la madre publicó el video en facebook en esta semana donde se busca crear impacto. >> es un movimiento para evitar más cosas así. >> pero es que ha tenido más de 300 mil dólares. >> qué bien. >> al regresar: de la pausa le hablaremos de cómo se prepara de hablaremos de cómo se prepara de un reto cómodo antesstáluchandoa en el sistema de inmigración. su plan: mover los 11 millones de inmigrante

but in this scene, you really did punch baby yoda?seth: yeah. [ laughter ] >> i didn't -- it wasn't, like i did it willy-nilly >> seth: yeah. it was in the script >> it was in the script. >> seth: yeah, yeah. >> but the first time i did it, i hit it like too hard [ light laughter ] because -- i don't know. i was excited. [ laughter ] so, i clocked it [ laughter ] and, like, 30 people popped up, like moles in that game that you hit. >> seth: yeah, yeah. [ laughter ] and everyone was like, "whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa [ laughter ] whoa, whoa!" and then like, jon favreau came down and like put me in his like little, like nook of his favreau. and he went -- [ laughter ] -- he's like, "that thing is very expensive [ laughter ] you don't want to do that. he's like, "i can't stress this enough this is the movies." i was like, "got it. i got it." [ laughter ] and i went back. and everybody's really awkward because i had, like, potentially ruined a billion-dollar franchise. >> seth: yeah. >> so like, no one was saying anything and so, like, before

baby yoda, is available as a toy so you too can live out your memes.re very difficult to manage so we all agreed we wouldn't release assets on the character until the show had aired and it worked out. that secrecy created a similar problem when the first star wars films came out. back in 1977, there was no product development when the film came out. they ended up shipping empty boxes to consumers, what was known as an early bird special so there is definitely a precedent. brands havejumped on board, and forget getting you hands on this baby yoda, it is already the biggest pre—selling funko pop figure of all time. these companies are hoping the popularity of the mandalorian and the child, known by many as baby yoda, will create the next big hit in the toy market and that turning up late won't cost too much and profits. —— in profits. michelle fleury, bbc news. onto the markets now and earlier this week, investors were cheered by data showing that the number of new cases of coronavirus was falling but investors are re—evaluating the risks again and there

you are looking for, i'm told, they are getting -- disney is getting ready to cash in, that's the baby yoda ashley: there you go, stu. stuart: we have to spend some time on it. ashley: rolling your eyes. stuart: yoda after the break. >> look outside. stuart: that's the connection. ashley: very good. stuart: this yoda thing -- ashley: the baby yoda is the star of it. stuart: i believe the producers put this out to get a rise out of me. ashley: and it's working. so, yes, the baby yoda the toy version coming out, it's going to be at the toy fair in new york next week. let me get there, hang on. 60 bucks for the animatronic one, let me finish, 25 sound emotion combinations and if you lay them down, stu, he will take a quote, unquote forced nap. stuart: a what? ashley: force nap, not forced, as the force may be with you. stuart:ly ask my 4-year-old twin girls if they want a baby yoda and i bet the answer is no, you know what they want, their own phone. [laughter] >> i will take it. so cute. stuart: please. market will open down across the board, but not that bad, only down 80 ponts on -- points

well above expeck tas and speaking of disney, hasbro releasing details for its baby yoda toys.sh. >> soft animal >> will drop drop the toy the it's going to cost $60 there. it's a cute thing, isn't it? >> i'm not in on the whole baby yoda craze >> when your boys get there, you may be in there. >> that that's true. i don't think people appreciate how much the free offer from verizon has boosted. i think about 20%. came through that offer and if it's not renewed, that could be a big cliff. >>> and supreme oreos are getting bid up on ebay the cookies have begun popping up online for thousands of dollars. it's a must have brand about millennial types this is the cookie it has not been released in stores yet, but sellers have somehow bid it up to $2600 no sales have been closed on e bay. i thought it was going to have lot of stuffing, but it's just red with the logo. >> like a red velvet cake. tastes like an oreo? i think they're going to pay up so they can have that social media moment with it >> don't they have cream colored oreos? >>> comeing up, chasing an olympic medal isn't ea

lauren: that baby yoda sold out.is it a fad? will it continue? >> you know, the whole "star wars" thing they keep hustling products to audience. i don't understand why they don't give a push back, you are over hustling me, i just want to watch my shows, they never get in trouble for over hustling. i'm baffled i am just not that big of a fan on these things. lauren: bob iger said we had a feeling it would be a hit but we wanted to keep demand for show growing, now they are sold out, they want to keep it going. >> they will be available in bz disney stores. lauren: facebook zuckerberg calling for his company to be regulated, and others to be as well, particular be bad for -- it could be bad for business, he wrote. >> i believe good regulations may hurt facebook business in near-term, but it will be better for everyone including us over long-term. could a statement or regulation like that backfire on him? >> you know, you read stuff like this, it has been through a lot of hands in facebook pr and legal departments, some

well for your money this morning baby yoda is ready for his close-up an amazon tell sellers it will take down listings for products that claim to kill coronavirus we've got jane king live the nasdaq with these stories and more age and james like good morning to amazon informed 3rd party sellers. it is removing listings for products that include false claims about the coronavirus is according to cnbc. >>one listing falsely claimed it met the center for disease control's criteria for use against the coronavirus amazon was among several tech giants that recently met with the world health organization to discuss strategies to prevent the spread of misinformation about the virus. well this week 383 companies joined the non-partisan time to vote coalition. >>this will encourage workers to cast their ballots in the election this year a company leaders pledged to do what it takes to help their workers get to vote including some cases giving employees paid time off on election day. some others are working with were flexible schedules to allow workers to get to the polls and also work with parents

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while the focus absolutely should be all about the debut of everybody's beloved baby yoda, look at babyoda, yeah, thankfully to the mandalorian which is from disney plus's streaming output along with disney studios racking up their sixth and seventh billion dollar films of 2019, could the coronavirus outbreak take magic out of disney's future forecast? one disney bull says the virus will not only be costly to disney but could get way worse if it's not contained. that's gerber kawasaki ceo ralph gerber along with porter bibb. how bad could it get? >> we just don't know yet. but seeing as all the theaters in china are closed and they are about to move on, that's not good. and you have the risk if any infected person goes to disneyland or whatever, it could cause a lot of problems if people get scared. we don't want to jump to too many conclusions yet because a lot of drastic measures are being taken, but we are very concerned how this will affect tourism in general and specifically disney, although i'm super-bullish on the company. liz: porter, you have shanghai disney closed -- >> and ho

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>> guillermo: who's more cute, baby yoda or me?baby yoda. >> guillermo: you know meryl streep, right? >> i do. >> guillermo: she's not nominated this year. >> i'm sorry to hear that. she should be nominated for walking down the street. >> guillermo: i saw it too. so i made her a card and i want everybody to sign it. >> yeah, that's sweet. i think this is really going to make her feel better. >> guillermo: sign over here so she can feel better. >> that's lovely. >> guillermo: anything you'd like to say to meryl streep? >> yes. you're a loser this year but you're going to get 'em next time. >> thank you so much. >> i love meryl streep and i think she's always a winner. so that's why i'm not going to sign this [ bleep ] card. >> guillermo: oh, okay. what are you doing tonight? are you presenting? >> i'm presenting. i'm so nervous and excited. >> guillermo: i have a joke for you. >> okay. >> guillermo: here. >> why didn't the star of "joker" take a limo? because he preferred joaquin. that's great. >> why are the little women so little?

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i don't know how this baby yoda thing is going to turn out.'t make enough of these? they were caught flat-footed because of the popularity of the show, not, of course, it's taking the off, they can almost charge what they want. what are they charging? >> they're charging $60 for these things -- neil: what? >> that's the thing, they're so popular. you're exactly right. it's capitalism,ing baby, people want it. neil: wow. i don't know. [laughter] you know, you can get a mcdon's quarter pounder scented candle for a lot less. now, what do you think of that? >> so mcdonald's unveiled this entire line for people that absolutely love the quarter pounder camera a. they have pickles, onion, cheese and ground beef, and you can light them individually or actually all at once, they say, for the full effect. and i'm just thinking, first of all, sounds disgusting. mean, imagine ruining the mood faster on a date and it's just onions. no thanks. no second date for me, i'm out. but i thought this was interesting, i feel like you can just tell these probably sm

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