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Euro Disney results to be hit by weak pound...to open new attractions and enjoy a period of profit. However, in March 2002 Euro Disney opened a second park in Paris just as the post-September 11 tourism downturn began to bite. This time its saviour came in the form of a EUR250m rights... In this article: Disney, Revenue, Alwaleed bin Talal, Recession, Bankruptcy, DVD, Staffordshire, Alton Towers, and Shanghai |
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Financial Times | November 03, 2009
Green light for Disney's Shanghai park
...would take 43 per cent equity stake in the attraction with the Chinese owning the rest. Disney operates theme park attractions in Paris and Hong Kong. There is also a Disney park in Tokyo, as well as better-established parks in California...
In this article: Walt Disney, Shanghai, China, Hong Kong, Iron Man, Marvel Entertainment, and The Incredible Hulk
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OrlandoSentinel.com - Tourism | 5 days ago
Shanghai group to visit and size up Disney World
...resort in Shanghai that could ultimately rival its Orlando property in size - much larger than Disney's other theme-park resorts in California, Paris, Tokyo and Hong Kong. "We're just going to show them what we do," said Ray Maxwell,...
In this article: Disney, Disney World, Shanghai, Orlando, California, and China
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Houston Chronicle | November 04, 2009
Disney plans park in Yao's hometown
...both in culture and business. Disney would take a 43 percent equity stake in Shanghai Disneyland, while a joint-venture holding company owned by the local government would own the remaining 57 percent. The first phase, to be built on...
In this article: Disney, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Mickey Mouse, Paris, and Joint venture
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PR Newswire | November 09, 2009
DreamWorks Animation Counsel Katherine Kendrick to Leave Company at End of Year
...Disney Company, based in Paris, France. Before moving to Paris, Kendrick served as a Director of Legal Affairs for The Walt Disney Studios, having segued to Disney from the law firm of Latham & Watkins. Kendrick received her J.D. degree from...
In this article: DreamWorks Animation, DreamWorks, Columbia University Law School, Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, University of California, Berkeley, Latham & Watkins, and Securities and Exchange Commission
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Sydney Morning Herald - Business | November 05, 2009
Oh, to spend your life in Disneyland delusion
...it's fair to say that a touch of cynicism starts to creep in. Is Disneyland everything it seems? Is Disney going to steal my first born? And what the hell is Disneyland doing in Paris? Or, come to think of it, in Shanghai? You've got to...
In this article: Disneyland, Mickey Mouse, Disney, Disneyland Paris, Paris, Delusion, Hamburger, and Valentine's Day
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Adventures by Disney Named 'World's Leading Luxury Tour Operator' and Winner of Two Travel Weekly Magellan Awards
...experiences to destinations in Europe, the Americas, Africa, Asia and Australia. Families traveling with Adventures by Disney receive exceptional service while taking part in extraordinary experiences from Cape Town to Paris,...
In this article: Disney, North America, Pompeii, Asia, Africa, and Europe
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The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS), often simply known as Disney, is the largest media and entertainment conglomerate in the world, known for its family-friendly products. Founded on October 16, 1923, by brothers Walt Disney and Roy Disney as an animation studio, it has become one of the biggest Hollywood studios, and owner and licensor of eleven theme parks and several television networks, including ABC and ESPN. Disney's corporate headquarters and primary production facilities are located at The Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California. The company has been a component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average since May 6, 1991. Mickey Mouse serves as the official mascot of The Walt Disney Company.
- Name:
- The Walt Disney Company
- Type:
- Public (NYSE: DIS)
- Location City:
- The Walt Disney Studios
- Founder:
- Walt Disney and Roy Disney
- Founded:
- Los Angeles, California, U.S.
- Stock Symbol:
- DIS
- Industry:
- Media and Entertainment
- Key People:
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- Anne Sweeney
- John E. Pepper, Jr.
- Roy E. Disney
- Chief Shareholder
- President, Disney-ABC Television Group & Co-Chair, Disney Media Networks
- Robert A. "Bob" Iger
- President & CEO
- Director Emeritus
- Steve Jobs
- Chairman
- Revenue:
- US$ 37.843 billion
- Operating Income:
- US$ 7.402 billion
- Net Income:
- US$ 4.427 billion
- Assets:
- US$ 62.497 billion
- Equity:
- US$ 54.878 billion
- No. of Employees:
- 150,000
- Market Cap:
- US$ 34.95 billion
- Website:
- http://corporate.disney.go.com
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