retailer gnc settled a dietary supplements case with the department of justice. gnc will avoid prosecution after agreeing to reform its practices and pay more than 2.$2 million as part of the deal. gnc must spun the sale of products if the food and drug warning about them. ? ? >>> it has now been 75 years since the attack on pearl harbor. it left more than 2300 u.s. servicemen and women dead. today, 29 survive putting world war ii veterans were honored, including g 7 pearl harbor survivors, special ceremony was held at the world war ii memorial. each service member was presented with a wreath at the >>> moving on is to sports. the nationals went into the meetings with high hopes. one after another kept striking out. chris sail went to the red sox and wade davis after a run decided to go with the cubs. looks like they finally made a deal. ken rosenthal reporting the nats are giving up lucas and for adam eaten. to talk about a birth present also 14 stolen bases, contract-wise, at his a bit of a bargain. their options coming up. deal for the nats mean the trade turn

gnc will conduct a couple of voluntary initiatives aiming at the purity of dietary supplements. a cold. that's the total opposite of what scientists have believed for years. some types of exercise do seem to hinder the immune response and lead to fewer infection fighting white blood cells. eating carbs could be more robust. >>> new analysis finds that half of the headphones it tested did not restrict volume which could be hazardous. wire cutter restricted volume. and can you get too much protein? while studies aren't conclusive, doctors are wborro worried abou over abundance of protein. from the nasdaq, here's to your health. >>> life he can peexpectancy di month to 78.8 years. it's the first decline in two decades. some of the reasons for the decline, an increase in heart disease, diabetes, and suicide. >>> abc 7 news at 4:00 continues. >> from the moment we knew that we had conjoined twins, we wanted to get them to this place where they can still have an individual life. >> a dream comes true for the parents of conjoined twins. >> and kristen is here with a look at what is com

. >>> gnc temporarily closed more than 4,000 u.s. stores today.s the vitamin and supplement retailer works to update its pricing system. they plan to eliminate the price disparity between products sold online and in store, by creating a single price for the same item no matter where you buy it. the company plans to reopen tomorrow. gnc shares fell 3% on the session, they finished at 11:12. >>> treatment for a rare blood disorder would advance to a late stage trial. the drug maker received confirmation from the fda that it can now file a new drug application with the agency. shares surged 21% to $2.38. >>> south korea hit qualcomm with an $854 million fine, alleging the chipmaker violated antitrust laws. the company operated an unfair business model where it entered phone manufacturers into license agreements, and limited who could license its patents. qualcomm plans to appeal the decision. qualcomm shares were off 2%, to 65.75. >>> as we continue our special week of market monitors. you will want to own small and mid cap stocks in your portfolio n

investors don't appear to be sold on gnc strategy. shares are down 4% today, contributing to a nearly 64% decline over the past one year. bill? >> there was a lot of confusion about their pricing. in some cases one product would have like four different prices on it, depending on where in the hierarchy of customers -- >> i know it's a little archaic, but we've seen this time and again. jc penney, whether it's restoration hardware or bed bath and beyond, we all know you can get a deal. >> you want a bargain. >> so they elicited $79.99. maybe there is something to be said about the art of distraction. i don't think i ever bought something at a gnc store. have you seen the size of the whey protein bars? these things are like barrels. >> like going to costco and buying vitamins. gnc down 4% right now. >>> while it is one of the big laggards in today's trade, the s&p tech sector is still up 13% so far this year. can the momentum continue into 2017? >> joining us now, trip miller from galene capital partners and marcus wolf from 55 capital.

gnc admits no wrongdoing.s alleged they sold oxy elite pro and said it contained natural plant extracts. it actually contained something else. >>> delta airlines is considering bringing back free meals in coach. delta is trying out complimentary meals on flights to new york and california. some of the airline industry's most competitive. continental airlines was the last major carrier to serve free meals in the main cabin and that was six years ago. >>> potato lovers take note. a twist of sorts on mcdonald's french fries. the hamburger chain is selling waffle fries in canada. mcdonald waffle fries available during the holidays in most of its candidate storadian stores if it will make it south. >> i'm canadian and canada tends to be a test market observe for mcdonald. we had the mcpizza and the mchot dog. none of that made it south on of the border! >> yeah. i would try mcpizza any day. >> somehow i think waffle fries might be a little more popular. hena daniels at the new york stock exchange, thanks a lot, len

talking about gnc, new all-time low today?-week low and you have priced -- i'm having a tough time talking. piper jaffray downgraded them, cut the price target to $7 from 11 bucks. gnc had price cuts, they've eliminated paid membership and piper jaffray is worried this is going to hit the bottom line. shares down almost 10%, and then, you know, they got the 52-week low. not a good day for them. connell: for the market overall, up 7 now. the high of the session is up 10. >> happy about the globe-trotters being down there. connell: adam shapiro with us, 19,926. gold is on the search. 20,000 on the dow. we're waiting to see if we can snap the two-day losing streak. let me check my air for charlie brady's calculation, 170 now? yes, 170, 171 times we've crossed the unchanged line today. information that is useful to almost no one, but because it can be calculated week put it to you, like the lead changes in basketball. we're still on track to close slightly higher for the week, and looks like we'll close on an upnote for what its w

. >>> don't plan a shopping trip to a gnc health store tomorrow. has announced it's shutting down for one day so it can give its stores a makeover. when the retailer reopened thursday there will be new simplified pricing and loyalty programs and to make the hopping process quicker new checkout systems are being involved. gnc sales fell more than 8% last quarter alone and they made about $8 million less. >>> now i want to hear from you. the 7 on your side hotline is open monday through friday and of course always reach me through facebook and abc7news.com. >>> never heard half chain doing it all at once. >> one day shut it down, revamping everything and repricing almost everything. >> that's a lot of work. >> that is a lot of work. >>> thanks very much. >>> in today's wellness report one group is asking that grapes have warning labels for kids. >>> and serious yoga injuries are actual little rising now. >> reporter: a leading scottish doctor is calling for warning labels for grapes due to the significant choking risk they present for young children.

. >>> today, all gnc health stores shut down to reset pricing structure. abc7 news was outside of the store on ignacio valley road. to make the shopping process quicker, new check outs are being installed. >> still ahead, the phone call that made donald trump change his tone after tweeting president obama is disrupting his transition. plus... >> what is it >> >>> we have an update on breaking news, legend debbie reynolds died one day after losing her daughter, carrie fisher. >> her son says she suffered a massive stroke around noon, dying less than six hours later. >> todd fisher says she said she missed carrie and wanted to be with her. >> debbie reynolds could she can dance and act. >> in two days my best friend hates me. >> movie studios recognized her appeal. she held her own with the biggest of stars. and recorded a number of hit records, this >> she earned a oscar nomination in "the unsinkable molly brown". >> no panty line, because no panties. >> and in the movies... >> you know i don't like to look back. your father said never look back. >> her per

. >>> today, all gnc health stores shut down to reset pricing structure.7 news was outside of the store on ignacio valley road. to make the shopping process quicker, new check outs are being installed. >> still ahead, the phone call that made donald trump change his tone after tweeting president obama is disrupting his transition. plus... >> what is it about? >> >>> we have an update on breaking news, legend debbie reynolds died one day after losing her daughter, carrie fisher. >> her son says she suffered a massive stroke around noon, dying less than six hours later. >> todd fisher says she said she missed carrie and wanted to be with her. >> debbie reynolds could sing she can dance and act. >> in two days my best friend hates me. >> movie studios recognized her appeal. she held her own with the biggest of stars. and recorded a number of hit records, this one went gold. >> she earned a oscar nomination in "the unsinkable molly brown". >> no panty line, because no panties. >> and in the movies... >> you know i don't like to look back. your father said neve

. >>> shares of gnc holdings hit a record low today after piper jaffray cut its rating on the stock tonderrate and slashed its price target. the analyst said the company's decision to discontinue its paid membership program adds to the risk of an earnings miss. and as a result, the stock was down 10% today to $10.84. >>> medical supply distributor cardinal health will pay $10 million to the u.s. government. regulators allege they failed to report suspiciously large orders of addictive painkillers. cardinal health shares rose, though, to $72.88. >>> and now to our market monitor, who has names of large-cap stocks he says could benefit from the trump presidency. this is his first time joining us on the program. he is damon barglow at rockland trust management group. welcome, damon. nice to have you here. >> hello. thanks for having me. >> we'll get to your first pick, exxonmob exxonmobil. it's probably pretty obvious, one of the reasons why you like it, but tell us more. >> yeah, i mean, clearly, the fact that tillerson's going to be secretary of state and exxon has a friend on capitol h

gnc had 6700 retail locations in the u.s. the dow lost grounds before reaching the 20,000 point milestone. future are pointing to a lower open. jobs report is due out later today. back to you guys. >> looking over your shoulder, i can see white at the top for snow and green at the bottom for rain, it is all coming this way. >> reporter: it is and there's a little bit of mixed precipitation and we'll show you that with double scan technology, the basic radar imagery shows you there's rain wilmington south and snow to the north, this is pushing closer and closer to philadelphia hoping for a changeover to all rain by the time it gets to the city, say by 7:00 or so. as i go in closer on storm tracker 6 live, again it looks like rain south of wilmington. this is looking like snow, ahead own call -- if i go ahead and call up the storm tracker 6 live for you, it will show us in pink, it's the pixilation here, double scan technology is showing there's different types of things falling in the atmosphere. what this means there's sleet

gnc going to close all of its 4400 u.s. stores today.ling the pricing system making it more consistent. >>> our guest host mohamed el-erian from allianz. i want to talk about what you think all of this will mean for the fed. you make some interesting points there that the whole -- those clowns. that data dependency don't do anything. if things start working the way that they might. they might have to anticipate something rather than just react to it. before we do that, let's talk about -- we're trying to be domestic here and we're trying to be nationalists and populists. but you're fall back into the same globalist stuff you've always had. which is trump will have an easy time here you think. but you say it's not going to be great unless germany and china also have some reforms in terms of policy. why do we still need them? why can't we do it ourselves or at least just doing it ourselves would be good. it'd be nice if they came along, but shouldn't we be able to do it domestically here? >> why we need them is because of what you cited a

if you're looking to shop at a gnc store today, you're out of luck. i mean everywhere.rition retailer closing all 44064 stores across america, a reset on prices and strategy. stores will reopen tell. as stocks fall you can blame real estate, materials and technology. why? they're the biggest s&p drags now. down 1%, only four of the nasdaq 100 are higher. that goes to bad bread. other winners today, coach, we talked about them, having hot bags. vf corp. and allergan. when stocks opened this morning, the dow began gaining steam and dow 20,000 hoopla was back in vogue. and then the buying dried up. now back to bob on the floor of the nyse. is anybody give a reason? i heard concerns over china growth. maybe we'll talk about that, higher oil. what is the reason that the buyers have fled? >> we're so used to having the dow go up or going sideways that when you get a day like this, pretty nottest decline in t emo dow -- we have a simply classic low volume sell-off. extremely low volume. even for a holiday weekend. so there has not been any leadership in the dow or in the major

gnc closed its stores yesterday for the entire day. the new head of the chain said he want the dramatic move to synchize the prices and launch a loyal program. if you're stuck at a desk at work standing up and walking around for five minutes every hour during the work day could lift your mood and it could combat dull hunger pains. there is growing evidence that long bouts of uninterrupted sitting could have consequences. here's to your health. >>> police in st. petersburg, florida are looking for a driver who assaulted another driver that happened in october. the woman followed the victim into a mcdonald's drive-thru. the woman waulks up to the drivr and attacks her. the woman got back in her car and drove away. >>> we continue beyond basketball, it's these things that matter. see the incredible kindness of the warrior's biggest stars helping one teenager. >>> we have a look at what's coming up at 5:00. >>> coming up next. >> it feels hopeless. >>> the exfiancee of ray mcdonald speaks out one day after a video showing mcdonald charging

shares of gnc down 64% for the year. update on two soldiers killed in helicopter crash yesterday.s from galveston, texas. cheryl: that's right, the soldiers were killed when patchy helicopter crashing galveston bay, here is a statement from the u.s. coast gourd. >> at 3:50 p.m. a texas national army crash intoed the water off the bay port cruise terminal. with the deepest sympathy that both service members are deceased. our thoughts and prayers are with their family. cheryl: bodies of the two men have been located but still being recovered from the wreckage this morning. one man was from the houston area, we will keep you updated on any new developments. our hearts and players with the peoples this morning. he had gotten away 200 miles, frazier was considered dangerous and extradited back to tennessee. fresh round of store closings, the company telling employees that it plans to close 340 -- 30 sears and kmart stores, officially going out of business in the spring. they stagger the closings out, the move means retailers more than 1500 stores left in 2017. and taco bell is testing

on looking at hybrid activities, operations are in the gnc helping to prevent accidents and see because of migration. it's got a very robust agenda materially. but i'll offer some notes of caution, i think, as mine did as well. this is not an easy alliance. it wasn't easy at 12. it sure is not easy at 28, soon to be 29. there are group dynamics in such a large alliance, that there is no shared threat assessment of perception. if you live on nato's eastern flame, you have one threat and that would be russia. if you live on nato's southern plank, you have one threat, that would be migration, isis, terrorism, the instability from the middle east. but miraculously, this large cumbersome alliance has found the balance and to be able to respond to the east, as well, as respond to the south. the problem with nato is that it's been so focused on 0 operational and the military, it's forgotten that it is a political military alliance. and my -- as we see a rise pop pallism and extreme that's as much as a threat to solidarity and unity as resurgent, russia or an attack by isis, that's what we have

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we kick it off here with gnc, cautious saying consensus estimates are tie high. been cutting prices, eliminating paid memberships and that adds risk to an earnings short fall. piper cutting the price target to 7 bucks from 11. it is already rated underweight. this is a smaller cap stock, the market cap got $830 million. >> they already don't like it. they're just -- hating it more. >> exactly. >> next up is game stop. why do we pick that? initiating with a buy, they say that they don't believe that physical discs are going to disappear as fast as some people think. that the digital runway is going to be longer, that they're gaining market share. downloads digitally may be up year to year. but they think that's going to moderate and expect it to continue doing just that. >> it is fascinating, people say that every single year it is like the barnes & noble of the sector and still here. >> i'm still going and buying the physical discs. >> are you? >> yeah. well, santa is. >> santa, hope your boys aren't watching. sarepta, concerns this week about whether doctors wil

on looking at hybrid activities, operations are in the gnc helping to prevent accidents and see because of migration. it's got a very robust agenda materially. but i'll offer some notes of caution, i think, as mine did as well. this is not an easy alliance. it wasn't easy at 12. it sure is not easy at 28, soon to be 29. there are group dynamics in such a large alliance, that there is no shared threat assessment of perception. if you live on nato's eastern flame, you have one threat and that would be russia. if you live on nato's southern plank, you have one threat, that would be migration, isis, terrorism, the instability from the middle east. but miraculously, this large cumbersome alliance has found the balance and to be able to respond to the east, as well, as respond to the south. the problem with nato is that it's been so focused on 0 operational and the military, it's forgotten that it is a political military alliance. and my -- as we see a rise pop pallism and extreme that's as much as a threat to solidarity and unity as resurgent, russia or an attack by isis, that's what we have

aside will be gnc process. >> okay.ieve will which take six months to bú unbeatable. let me be ÷úspecific. i think the best out come is negotiated free access to market out come. with it a negotiated out come on justice, ççsecurity. >> isn't the case on the face÷ú and that should be the free trade agreements up tun till now, based on articleç 218. in the manner that you suggested. >> we haven't resolved with the counsel how they did that. you're right, our expectation will be that will be guidance given both in the beginning and on going. but that decision is fine. i'm aware not yet to beym taken. were on this future. the legal basis is one of the things we're looking at it. the legal basis of the out come issue and cet and so forth. and so one of my discussions÷ú must be. >> that's one of my discussions with them. >> free trade agreement.ç it's one that we wouldn't want. it doesn't cover financial services. it doesn't cover the areas we would be interested in. it takeym seven years. and the next agreement and therefore

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its operations are in the gnc helping to prevent accidents at sea because of migration. it has a very robust agenda, military. but i will offer some notes of caution, i think as mike did as well. this is not an easy alliance. it wasn't easy at 12. it sure is not easy at 28, soon to be 29. there are group dynamics, and such a large alliance, there is no shared threat assessment or perception. if you live on nato's eastern plank, you have one threat. that's russia. if you live on nato's southern flank, you have one threat. that would be migration. isis, terrorism. the instability from the middle east. but miraculously, it has been able to respond. the problem with nato, it has been so focused on the operational and the military, it has gort en it is a political military alliance. in my hope fortunate tow in the future would be it tends its own garden. it tends its own health. as we see a rise of populism, resure gen surgent russia. after events on july 15th in turkey, there has been no discussion at the north atlantic counsel about the coup, about what is happening inside