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  • Apr- 2025 -
    18 April
    The Walt Disney Company entrance taken from afar with a camera. Disney lawsuit settlement.
    Chloe James
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    Disney Ditches Space on the West Coast, Eyes Bold New Venture in North Carolina

    Disney is no stranger to transformation. Whether reimagining a theme park or revamping its streaming strategy, the company has long made bold pivots to align with evolving market demands. Its latest moves, however, are less about what’s on screen — and more about where its people, and its future, might be headed. Over the past few weeks, The Walt Disney Company has begun reducing its physical foot

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  • 15 April
    A red brick building with a clock tower is adorned with lights. In front, a garden displays a large Mickey Mouse face made from flowers, surrounded by yellow floral designs. The sign “Disneyland” is visible. Trees frame the scene under a clear blue sky at the Disney Parks.
    Luke Dammann
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    New Disney Lawsuit Reveals Ex-Employee’s Surprising Claims

    The Walt Disney Company is being sued. Related: Fans Disappointed by Disney’s Impending Dress Code Policy A former Disneyland employee, Jody Hunter-Deno, has filed a lawsuit against the Walt Disney Company, alleging wrongful termination and discrimination. Hunter-Deno claims that her firing in 2023 was unjust and stemmed from her decision to keep her cell phone on while working. She asserted that

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  • 12 April
    Donald Trump edited next to Bob Iger and Mickey Mouse. Disney just defended DEI in a meeting.
    Rick Lye
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    Disney’s Executives Remain Unfazed by Trade War and Tariff Impacts

    Disney's Confidence Amid Market Turbulence Disney executives have displayed confidence as they navigate the market fluctuations triggered by the ongoing trade war with China. While President Donald Trump's tariffs have raised concerns among investors, Disney executives remain largely optimistic about the company's future. In recent weeks, Disney's stock has witnessed significant fluctuations. Afte

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  • 11 April
    Walt Disney in front of Sleeping Beauty Castle
    Emmanuel Detres
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    Is Disney Really Selling One of Its Castles? Yes, but Its Not the One You Think

    It’s the kind of storybook scene you expect to find in a Disney movie: a majestic castle nestled on the edge of the sea, its turrets rising from the misty Irish countryside, hiding secrets behind enchanted doors and winding staircases. But what if we told you this castle is real—and it could be yours? And here’s the twist: this isn't just a castle that looks like something out of a Disney tale. It

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  • 7 April
    Disney CEO Bob Iger in front of a castle, with a statue of Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse beside him.
    Rick Lye
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    Recent Stock Performance Puts Pressure on Disney’s Planned Attractions

    Recent Decline in Disney Stock Disney stock has recently experienced a notable decline, plummeting over 15% within a few days. This drop sends shockwaves through the company and its investors, reaching its lowest levels since October 2023. The decline has been linked to broader market reactions, particularly involving new tariffs imposed by the U.S. government. Analysts quickly highlight this fall

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  • 5 April
    A rooftop garden with lush greenery overlooks a city skyline at dusk. The skyline features tall buildings, including one with a spire. Two people sit at a bench enjoying the view. The sky is clear with a visible crescent moon.
    Eva Miller
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    Construction of Disney’s New Headquarters Damages and Closes 9/11 Memorial and Museum

    Construction of Disney's new 22-story headquarters on Hudson Street has led to nearly $6 million in structural damage to the neighboring New York City Fire Museum, resulting in its closure for almost a year. Beautiful terra cotta at 137 Varick for new Disney headquarters. Designed by SOM. pic.twitter.com/065maDcbk6 — Max Chavez (@maxeschavez) February 17, 2024 A Tragic Closure In May 2024, &

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  • 5 April
    Donald Trump at a rally
    Luke Dammann
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    Donald Trump’s Tariffs Causing Companies To Suffer, Including Disney

    Have you been paying attention to what President Trump is doing? Related: Shocking Twist: This Hidden Gem Beat Out Disney and Universal as America’s Top Theme Park Disney's stock has recently taken a noticeable hit, reflecting a broader trend of decline within the market. Since the implementation of Donald Trump‘s tariffs in April 2025, Disney's stock has experienced a dramatic drop of nearl

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  • 4 April
    Donald Trump edited next to Bob Iger and Mickey Mouse. Disney just defended DEI in a meeting.
    Krysten Swensen
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    Bob Iger’s Shocking Response to Trump’s Tariffs Could Rock Disney’s Future

    The world of corporate strategy is often marked by calculated decisions and carefully measured responses. However, sometimes the unspoken worries and behind-the-scenes concerns can reveal just how much is at stake for a company. For Disney, the latest round of tariffs announced by the Trump administration is causing ripples that could affect everything from manufacturing to the company’s core ente

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  • 2 April
    The Walt Disney Company entrance taken from afar with a camera. Disney lawsuit settlement.
    Chloe James
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    Disney Cuts Ties With Los Angeles Location, Update Given

    Disney is officially moving out of one of Hollywood’s most iconic properties. The company has confirmed it will vacate the historic Fox Studio Lot in Los Angeles by the end of 2025, bringing an end to its run as the lot’s largest tenant. The decision marks a significant shift in Disney’s California footprint and comes as part of a larger effort to consolidate operations closer to its Burbank headq

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  • Mar- 2025 -
    30 March
    Pride Cast Members Disney
    Jess Colopy
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    Disney Under Federal Government Threat to End Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

    The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is reportedly preparing to launch an investigation into ABC, a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, regarding its DEI policies. This news comes at a time when DEI initiatives have become a hotly debated issue in the U.S., with conservative groups pushing back against corporate diversity programs. In an interview with Punchbowl News, FCC Chairman Brenda

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