Tag: Disney
Disney parks are its top money maker; it’s spending to keep it that way
Visitors wearing emblematic Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse ears walk in front of the Sleeping Beauty-inspired castle at Disneyland Paris, Oct. 16, 2023 [...]
Disney upends activist investor Nelson Peltz. Now it’s real work time
Bob Iger, CEO, Disney at the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference on July 11, 2023 in Sun Valley, IdahoDavid A. Grogan | CNBCDisney shareholders [...]
Disney cinematic drought primed Peltz proxy fight
Harrison Ford returns as Indiana Jones in "Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny."DisneyDisney has struggled to return to the lofty box office records [...]
Disney and DeSantis Settle Suit Over Florida Special District
The settlement ends a two-year fight between the entertainment giant and the Florida governor over control of a state tax district near Orlando that e [...]
Nelson Peltz withholds votes from Disney CEO Bob Iger in proxy battle
Nelson Peltz, founder and chief executive officer of Trian Fund Management, during the Future Investment Initiative (FII) Institute Priority Summit in [...]
Proxy advisory firm ISS backs Nelson Peltz in Disney proxy fight
The Walt Disney company logo is displayed on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on Dec. 1, 2023.Michael M. Santiago | Get [...]
George Lucas backs Disney CEO Bob Iger in Nelson Peltz proxy fight
Filmmaker and Hollywood legend George Lucas is throwing his support behind Walt Disney CEO Bob Iger in the bitter proxy battle between the company and [...]
FuboTV sues Disney, Fox, Warner Bros. over sports joint venture
Sports streaming platform FuboTV is suing Disney, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery over their recently announced joint venture, citing what the company [...]
Disney star Bridgit Mendler launches satellite startup Northwood Space
Actress and singer Bridgit Mendler attends NBCUniversal's after party for the 72nd annual Golden Globes Awards at The Beverly Hilton hotel in Beverly [...]
Disney to take $1.5 billion stake in Epic Games, maker of Fortnite
Rafael Henrique | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesDisney is investing $1.5 billion for a stake in Epic Games, CEO Bob Iger said Wednesday, in its biggest be [...]
Taylor Swift Eras Tour film to stream on Disney+ starting March 15
Taylor Swift performs during opening night of her The Eras Tour at Soldier Field in Chicago on June 2, 2023.Chicago Tribune |Getty…Ready for it?Taylor [...]
Disney is releasing a ‘Moana’ sequel in theaters this Thanksgiving
Still from Disney Animation's "Moana."DisneyHow far will Disney go? Back to ancient Polynesia, it seems.On Wednesday, Disney CEO Bob Iger revealed tha [...]
Disney (DIS) earnings report Q1 2024
LOS ANGELES — The Walt Disney Company will report fiscal first-quarter results after the bell Wednesday as its board battles again with activist inves [...]
Domestic box office could top $10 billion in 2026, thanks to Disney
LOS ANGELES — A push toward streaming, a pandemic and two Hollywood labor strikes have upended the theatrical industry, dragging on annual box-office [...]
Federal Judge Dismisses Disney Lawsuit Against DeSantis
The company had claimed that the Florida governor and his allies violated its First Amendment rights by taking over a special tax district that govern [...]