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Shanghai group to visit and size up Disney World...residents into consumers of Disney DVDs, toys, video games and more. "This could be the key toehold in China that Disney has been seeking," Mitchelson said. In the conference call last week, Iger said, "With 1.3 billion people,... In this article: Disney, Disney World, Shanghai, Orlando, California, and China |
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Forbes.com News | November 02, 2009
China To Greet Obama With Shanghai Disney
China To Greet Obama With Shanghai Disney No more Mickey-Mousing around: China is set to announce a Disney theme park in Shanghai. HONG KONG -- In addition to having hundreds of schoolchildren wave vivid red flowers to welcome United...
In this article: Shanghai, Walt Disney, Barack Obama, Han Zheng, China, Hong Kong, Walt Disney, and Joint venture
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World business news - FORTUNE Magazine: International Edition | November 04, 2009
Disney comes to China
...park in Shanghai raised a few eyebrows in Hong Kong. That's because Disney's first foray into the China market, via Hong Kong in 2005, has been tepid at best -- and embarrassing at worst. After years of missteps, Disney's annual visitors in...
In this article: Disney, Allan Zeman, Hong Kong, Ocean Park, China, Shanghai, Fiscal year, McDonald's, U.S., and Giant Panda
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Yahoo! News | November 03, 2009
Disney wins China nod for Shanghai theme park (Reuters)
Disney wins China nod for Shanghai theme park (Reuters) Disney wins China nod for Shanghai theme park By Samuel Shen and Sue Zeidler Samuel Shen And Sue Zeidler - 10 mins ago SHANGHAI/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Walt Disney Co's...
In this article: Disney, Shanghai, China, Hong Kong, Beijing, U.S., and Revenue
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Yahoo! News | November 04, 2009
Disney takes China stride as Shanghai park gets nod (Reuters)
Disney takes China stride as Shanghai park gets nod (Reuters) Reuters - Characters at Hong Kong Disneyland greet visitors after a parade celebrating the upcoming Year of the … By Samuel Shen and Sue Zeidler Samuel Shen And Sue Zeidler - 36...
In this article: Disney, Shanghai, China, Hong Kong, Revenue, and Value chain
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Sydney Morning Herald - Business | November 05, 2009
Disney to build new Shanghai theme park
Disney to build new Shanghai theme park China has given the "thumbs-up" to building a multi-billion dollar Disney theme park in Shanghai, the Walt Disney Company said on Tuesday. "The Project Application Report (PAR) for a Disney theme...
In this article: Shanghai, China, South China Morning Post, Barack Obama, Hong Kong, and US
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USATODAY.com | November 04, 2009
Disney says China approves Shanghai theme park
...project. The approval by the National Development and Reform Commission will allow Shanghai's biggest city, and Disney (DIS) to work on final details for the amusement park, to be located in the city's eastern Pudong district. "China is...
In this article: Shanghai, Hong Kong, Han Zheng, China, All rights reserved, and Guangzhou
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Indiana Times - The Economic Times | October 28, 2009
$3.6 bn Disney theme park in China
...with the Disney project. China could also underscore its commitment to protecting the Disney brand to counter widespread the US complaints that its protection of intellectual property rights is still lax. Under a plan agreed upon by...
In this article: Disney, Shanghai, China, Barack Obama, Los Angeles, US, Hong Kong, Joint venture, and Mickey Mouse
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TIME | November 13, 2009
China Approves Shanghai Disneyland Ahead of Obama Trip
...in a market with 1.3 billion potential customers. After more than a decade of negotiations, Disney has received clearance to build its second Disneyland in China, this one in Shanghai. The company announced on Tuesday that China's top...
In this article: Disney, Shanghai, China, Disneyland, Barack Obama, Hong Kong, Revenue, Asia, and Ocean Park
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PR Newswire: Travel | 4 days ago
BRC Imagination Arts Tapped for Fifteen New Projects Globally; Prepares Two Highly Anticipated Pavilions for the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai
...Achievement in themed entertainment. BRC clients include Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum, Adler Planetarium, Disney, Ford Motor Company, General Motors, NASA, Universal Studios, and The Empire State Building. SOURCE BRC Imagination Arts
In this article: Shanghai, NASA, Louisiana, U.S.A., Academy Award, China Telecom, China Mobile, and Ford Motor Company
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Description from Wikipedia:
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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