A billionaire who was critical of Disney’s management, Mr. Peltz lost an expensive battle for a place on the company’s board.
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Pixar Will Lay Off Workers and Stop Making Shows for Disney+
The animation studio, which has struggled over the past few years, will stop making original shows for Disney+.
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Pixar Will Lay Off Workers and Stop Making Shows for Disney+
The animation studio, which has struggled creatively and at the box office over the past few years, will stop making original shows for Disney+.
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In a Surprise, Disney+ Becomes Profitable
The streaming service added 6 million subscriptions and made $47 million in its latest quarter, helping Disney deliver stronger-than-expected earnings.
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The Takeaways from Disney’s Proxy Battle with Nelson Peltz
New voting rules made for sharper attacks, while a bold defense kept the activist investor at bay. But pressure remains on the company’s chief, Bob Iger.
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Disney’s Annual Meeting Will Include a Thrill Ride
A nasty and expensive fight over board seats will come to a climax Wednesday when shareholders vote on Nelson Peltz’s bid for influence.
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As Disney Fights Nelson Peltz, Small Shareholders Loom Large
Individuals hold as much as 40 percent of the company’s shares, and they may decide a proxy battle that is one of the most expensive in history.
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What Must Nelson Peltz Do to Get Some Respect?
The longtime corporate agitator feels misunderstood. Maybe his fight with Disney could change that.
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Disney Heirs Line Up Against Nelson Peltz and Activist Investors
Nine grandchildren of Walt and Roy Disney expressed support for Bob Iger and the company’s board, and criticized Nelson Peltz and others circling Disney.
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Taylor Swift Heading to Disney+ and ‘Moana’ Sequel to Theaters
The pop star’s hit “Eras Tour” concert film hits the streaming service next month, part of the company’s attempt to revitalize its entertainment lineup.
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Disney Has ‘Turned the Corner’ After a Strong Quarter, Iger Says
The company, facing pressure from activist investors, surpassed expectations for earnings and slowed its streaming losses.
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Elon Musk Backs Gina Carano’s Disney Suit Over ‘Mandalorian’ Exit
Gina Carano accused Disney and Lucasfilm of discrimination when they dropped her after she posted baseless conspiracy theories and right-wing views on social media.