Ike Perlmutter, the chairman of Marvel Entertainment who’s had a volatile tenure at Disney, was reportedly among the latest round of job cuts at the entertainment giant.
Category: Disney, Walt, World (Lake Buena Vista, Fla)
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Bob Iger Ousts a Marvel Antagonist
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Disney Turns 100 at a Tough Moment for the Company
The New York Times – Business:The company is opening two exhibitions that will tour the globe until 2028. It comes at a moment when its formidable stature in the culture has shown a few cracks.
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DeSantis Gains Control of Tax Board Overseeing Disney World
The New York Times – Business:The Florida governor had wanted to abolish the resort’s designation as a special tax district. That would have left two counties paying for services like policing.
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With Traditional TV in Free Fall, Disney Looks to Cut Costs
The New York Times – Business:In the company’s first earnings report since Bob Iger returned as C.E.O., it exceeded Wall Street’s expectations. But thousands of employees are expected to be laid off.
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Disney World Workers Reject Contract Offer
The New York Times – Business:Unions that represent about 32,000 full-time workers said the vote was overwhelmingly against the proposal, which have raised pay by at least $1 an hour per year.
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Disney’s Splash Mountain Closed. Now Superfans Are Selling the Water.
The New York Times – Travel:Jars and bags of what sellers claim is water from the popular Florida attraction are being offered for sale online. The odd farewell comes as Disney takes steps to erase the ride’s racist back story.
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Disney Revises Pricing Policies at Its Parks
The New York Times – Travel:Ticket prices won’t exactly be less, but the cost of some activities and perks will be adjusted, after complaints about the cost of visits.