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Toys R Us goes bust

Spectacular Failures by American Public Media

Aug 12, 201900:36:05Business

No amount of nostalgia could save Toys R Us from the private equity firms that owned it. You can follow Spectacular Failures on Twitter and Facebook using @failureshow. We're @failure_show on Instagram . Follow Lauren Ob...

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Toys R Us goes bust is an episode from Spectacular Failures by American Public Media. No amount of nostalgia could save Toys R Us from the private equity firms that owned it. You can follow Spectacular Failures on Twitter and Facebook using...

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