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hope it is r and r for you today. >> national security officials tell cnn that they are worried about what could happen if the u.s. suddenly withdraws from this battle against isis there in syria. >> president trump of course floated the idea of leaving syria, floated the idea at a rally. national security officials say if the u.s. is no longer in syria, it could create avoid that isis or another terror group could certainly fill or at the very least it could be a win for russia. this is being debated at a time when russia of course is testing new missiles and kicking out diplomats from nearly two dozen countries in an escalating international standoff. >> joining us now is tom nichols, professor of knanation security affairs. >> and also author of the campaign against established knowledge and riot matters. hello, sir, thank you so many for being with us. your assessment of what would happen if the u.s. did pull out of syria. would that be a significant win for russia? >> it's hard to tell because it is hard to tell exactly what the president meant by that and when and how he does it

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r" us empire has disappeared. the bankrupt company has shut down its e-commerce website for toys "r" us and babies r us as part of its liquidation of u.s. operations. the websites were turned off at 5 pm yesterday. the company's corporate website toys "r" us inc.com is still operating. with no new orders are being accepted. >> stanford university says it has offered admission to 2040 students for the class of 2022. 47,000 students applied for those spots making an acceptance rate of just about 4%. that is down slightly from last year. stanford says the freshmen are from all 50 states plus washington d.c. and puerto rico as well as 63 foreign countries. students whose parents who are -- who earn less than 125,000 a year will pay no tuition. >> the team joined with salvation army to dedicate the --. the gym investable court at the community center were refurbished in partnership with the warriors and the good tidings foundation. >> it has been a very warm week across the entire bay area. dry weather pattern as well. day two of records out there. take a look at the records. you can see sfo moderate. look at the one t

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r us and babies r us and when you were a kid and you go and shop in the stores and they had everything everything you'd ever want every barbie dressed every barbie doll that was the one place you could go they had everything it's true you can go shopping at target and stuff but they don't always have every toy that you want and so that was a nice thing about toys r us they had a lot of them tory and now they're going to be gone they had every barbie dress like everyone had melissa let me ask you though lego mattel fisher price how are those companies doing. well of all hospital looks the best of any of the tell doesn't look so good it's on a down trend that stock has been falling falling for a while so i don't know what's going to happen with the hasbro that was trying to hold that looks the best of any of the toy companies so i have to say i think two thousand and eighteen is a good year for companies even like mad that's in a down trend to try to turn around because of the corporate tax cut savings they've got a chance to doubt to put some more money and meat into their companies to grow and expand and try to turn themselves around hasbro could make a new high this year i don't know there are hovering hovering hovering but with a strong market has to make new highs again sometime the next twelve to twenty four months matt has got a lot of work

" us and babies "r" us stores in the u.s toys "r more than 800 stores nationwide. back over to you >> plenty in the uk, or they did. it was a fun trip as a kid sad to see it go if it does go. >>> still ahead on "worldwide exchange," the hanes bottom turns nine years old we're breaking down the best and worst performing sector since the late great mark hanes made that major market call. >>> and trending today, disney unveiling unseen footage of its veo"star wars" park thatid when we come back >>> welcome back to "worldwide exchange." market action is pointing higher just slightly on the dow 40 on the nasdaq this will be the third positive week out of four on the indices. the dow is up 1.5% the nasdaq up 2% the s&p in between we're marking a major milestone on cnbc. it was nine years ago that the late great cnbc anchor mark haines made this bold call >> i will step out on a limb here >> hold on, everyone >> i think we're at a bottom i do >> just how far have we come since the haines bottom? dom chu is here with more. >> i remember i w

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in the age of amazon, it's good-bye geoffrey giraffe and toys "r" us and babies "r" us prepare to closep shop. the retailer announcing it filed to liquidate and close all of its 735 stores nationwide. the toys "r" us ceo staying in a statement, this is a profoundly sad day for us as well as the millions of kids and families who we have served for the past 70 years. >> a lot of kids like going to toys "r" us because there's a lot of wonders. >> toys "r" us had some sort of magic. >> knowing that it's not going to be around anymore, it's disappointing for him and for us adults, too. >> toys "r" us implies 30,000 >> reporter: toys "r" us employs more than 30,000 people and accounted for 20% of all toy sales last year. it's the latest in casualties of retailers across the country even after a strong holiday shopping season. toys "r" us, which filed for bankruptcy protection last year, was already closing 180 stores and laying off workers in 41 states. on social media, shoppers with registries at babies "r" us are already moving on. one tweeting, i started my registry with babies "r" us, wit

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and a chance of showers. (vicki) toys "r" us is selling everything as it shuts down its u-s operations. and that means there are going out of business sales at more than 700 toys 'r and babies 'r' us stores. so how can you score the best deals? the good deals probably won't come at the beginning of the liquidation. analysts says generally the retailer will bring the price of a product up to the manufacturer's suggested retail price. and then apply a discount. this means the deepest discounts can take weeks to appear. but if you want popular toys you'll probably have to go early. the big name items like lego, star wars or barbie products may go quickly -- even if they're not deeply discounted. competing retailers may also be offering deals as well. (grant) next on kron4 news at 5... if you are sneezing and sniffling.. it could be allergies. we'll tell you how more rain could make things worse. 4 your health tonight-- spring is here and it's bringing lots of suffering bringing lots of suffering to the bay area people who have allergies.(vicki) kron 4's gabe slate talked to an allergist... to find out how long this season is expected to last and how you can make it

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toys 'r' us has about $5 billion in debt and increasing competition from online retailers. what is your favorite memory? there are 28 bay area toys r us and babies r us stores. we'll track those as the bankruptcy hearing happens later today. >> thanks, kris. >>> 5:05 right now. new this morning overnight nbc news obtained audio of president trump boast iing. during a fund-raiser in st. louis trump says he told trudeau the u.s. runs a trade deficit with canada. the u.s., in fact, has a trade surplus with our neighbor to the north. here is the audio of what trump said last night. it was obtained from a republican donor. >> donald, we have no trade deficit. everybody else, you know, was getting killed. i said, well, justin, you do. i had no idea. >> nbc news has reached out to the white house for a comment on the president's remarks but has not heard back. >>> police officers patrolling foothills and the community college are equipped with body cameras. the department issued the devices yesterday. they were funded in part by a grant from the department of justice. police say even though the use of force among officers is virtually nonexistent, the ca

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r. and b. this is not a game changer yet this is not at all the r. and b. the chinese currency seizing the u.s. dollar but it does mean that increasingly some of the flows will go in r. and b. this gives chinese refiners and domestic traders the ability to buy a crude using their own currency but again the transition to the dollar will still have to happen so just picking up on that then what does this mean for for the oil consumers like china that they are going to be trading on their own currency what is that what implications does that have going for i mean the goal is for china to establish an asian benchmark that will reflect chinese consumption and sort of chinese and more broadly asian demand patterns but in the near term we have to bear in mind that roughly seventy or even more than that of the people registered on the retail investors so there is a huge risk of speculation being pretty rampant on on the irony and to begin with we are seeing quite a lot of movement that is fueled just by the need of chinese mom and pop investors to find a place to pu

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. >> jimmy: you know -- [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] here's is that not so good news. toys "r" us is going out of business. toys "r us is closing all 735 of their stores and they're putting babies are up for adoption. i tell you, i'll always remember toys "r" us as the store where my children had a complete and total meltdown each and every time we went there. i guess people don't enjoy that anymore. they buy toys amazon. amazon will not rest until every other store is an abandoned warehouse teeming with raccoons. >> hi, kids! [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: wow! how are you doing? welcome, welcome. it's the toys "r" us mascot. geoffrey! how are you? >> i'm good. i have a question for everyone here. >> jimmy: oh, okay. >> do you guys like toys? well, i don't have any. because we're bankrupt. [ crying ] >> jimmy: come on, geoffrey. it will be okay. >> no, it's not. no, it's not. because all you bought toys on amazon. now i'm out of a job. >> jimmy: your breath smells a little like alcohol. are you drunk? tell never truth. >> yes, i'm drunk. i'm drunk. ♪ i don't want to grow up ♪ i'm a toys "r" us kid ♪ there's a

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