Toys "R" Us file for bankruptcy protection in US and Canada

News out earlier from the US toy retailing giant 19 Sept - move casts a shadow over the future of the company's nearly 1,600 stores and 64,000 employees - the firm's European operations are not part of the bankruptcy proceedings and Toys R Us says it does not expect any immediate impact on its UK stores.
Toys "R" Us file for bankruptcy protection in US and Canada