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FILE - A Disney logo forms part of a menu for the Disney Plus movie and entertainment streaming service on a computer screen in Walpole, Mass, Nov. 13, 2019. Walt Disney's moved to a loss in its second quarter, hampered by significantly higher restructuring and impairment charges, but its streaming business was profitable and theme parks continued to be a strength. While The Walt Disney Co. said Tuesday, May 7, 2024, that it foresees its streaming business softening in the third quarter due to Disney+Hotstar, it expects its combined streaming businesses to be profitable in the fourth quarter and to be a meaningful future growth driver for the company, with further improvements in profitability in fiscal 2025. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)

Disney’s streaming business turns a profit in first financial report since challenge to Iger

The Walt Disney Co. moved to a loss in its second quarter, hampered by significantly higher restructuring and impairment charges, but its adjusted profit topped Wall Street’s view and its streaming business was profitable.
May 7, 2024
A currency trader passes by the screen showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) at the foreign exchange dealing room of the KEB Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, May 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

Stock market today: Asian shares mixed after calm day on Wall St

May 8, 2024
A person walks in the rain near an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei 225 index at a securities firm Tuesday, May 7, 2024, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

Stock market today: Asian shares mostly higher, though China benchmarks falter

May 7, 2024
FILE - Kim Godwin attends the Disney 2022 Upfront presentation at Basketball City Pier 36, Tuesday, May 17, 2022, in New York. Godwin is out as ABC News president after three years as the first Black woman to lead a television network news division. On Sunday, May 5, 2024, Godwin said she was retiring from the business. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File)

Kim Godwin out as ABC News president after 3 years as first Black woman as network news chief

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Actors Angela Nichols, far left, and Courtney Griffith, center, and workers who help bring Disneyland's beloved characters to life as they announce they've collected enough signatures to support their push for a union during a news conference in Anaheim, Calif., Wednesday, April 17, 2024. Workers who help bring Disneyland's beloved characters to life said Wednesday they collected enough signatures to support their push for a union. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

Disneyland performers file petition to form labor union

April 17, 2024

ShowBiz Minute: Ormond, Gomez, ‘SNL’

Julia Ormond sues Harvey Weinstein saying he assaulted her and accuses CAA, Disney, Miramax of enabling; Selena Gomez hosts fundraiser for her mental health charity, Martin Short, H.E.R., Taylor Lautner attend; “Saturday Night Live” returns after strike, with Pete Davidson and Bad Bunny slated to host. (Oct. 5)

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FILE - The Walt Disney Co. logo appears on a screen above the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Aug. 7, 2017. The Walt Disney Co. said Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024, it is paying $1.5 billion for a stake in “Fortnite” maker Epic Games, working with the game developer to create a “games and entertainment universe” that will feature games, shows and characters from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, Avatar and more. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

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Taylor Swift performs as part of the "Eras Tour" at the Tokyo Dome, Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Toru Hanai)

Taylor Swift’s ‘The Eras Tour’ is heading to Disney+ with 5 new songs added

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FILE - This Sept. 20, 2017, file photo shows a sign at the Disney store on the Champs Elysees Avenue in Paris, France. Disney reports earnings on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Francois Mori, File)

Disney posts solid Q1 results thanks to its theme parks and cost cuts

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FILE - The ESPN logo is seen, Sept. 16, 2013, prior to an NFL football game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Pittsburgh Steelers in Cincinnati. ESPN Bet, a rebranded sports-gambling app owned by Penn Entertainment, is set to launch Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023. (AP Photo/David Kohl, File)

ESPN Bet, a rebranded sports gambling app from Penn Entertainment, is here

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FILE - In this Nov. 13, 2019, photo, a Disney logo forms part of a menu for the Disney Plus movie and entertainment streaming service on a computer screen in Walpole, Mass. Disney reports earnings on Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)

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FILE - The Walt Disney Co. logo appears on a screen above the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Aug. 7, 2017, in New York. The Walt Disney Co. is planning to invest approximately $60 billion into its theme parks and cruise lines over the next decade, as the company looks to continue growing one of its more successful business segments. The company said in a regulatory filing on Tuesday, Sept. 129, 2023, that the planned investment is nearly double what it spent in the prior 10-year period. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Disney pouring $60 billion into theme parks, cruises over the next 10 years

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FILE - The ESPN logo is seen prior to an NFL football game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Pittsburgh Steelers, Sept. 16, 2013, in Cincinnati. Hours before the fall's first “Monday Night Football” game, Disney and Charter Communications have settled a business dispute that had left some 15 million cable TV customers without ESPN and other Disney channels. Disney said that because of the deal, the majority of its ESPN customers would have service restored to Charter's Spectrum cable system right away. Charter confirmed the deal Monday, Sept. 11, 2023. (AP Photo/David Kohl, File)

Disney, Charter settle cable dispute hours before ‘Monday Night Football’ season opener

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FILE - The Walt Disney Co. logo appears on a screen above the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Aug. 7, 2017. Disney reported narrower losses on its Disney+ streaming platform in the quarter ended July 1, 2023, and boosted revenues, but also shed Disney+ subscribers for the second quarter in a row. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Disney to boost prices for ad-free Disney+ and Hulu services and vows crackdown on password sharing

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FILE - This Sept. 16, 2013, file photo shows the ESPN logo prior to an NFL football game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Pittsburgh Steelers, in Cincinnati. Disney-owned ESPN has licensed its brand for use in a sports betting app, striking a deal in which it will receive $1.5 billion and other considerations from Penn Entertainment. The deal, announced Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023 could take Walt Disney Co.-owned ESPN into uncharted waters.(AP Photo/David Kohl, File)

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FILE - A button for ESPN+ is on a remote control in Portland, Ore., Aug. 13, 2022. ESPN chairman Jimmy Pitaro said Tuesday, July 25, 2023, it is possible the network could take on a sports league as a minority partner as the network continues to transition from a cable channel to a digital company. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)

ESPN considers adding sports leagues as partners as it transitions from cable to digital

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FILE - In this Jan. 9, 2019 photo, a statue of Walt Disney and Micky Mouse stands in front of the Cinderella Castle at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. The Walt Disney Co. will be laying off several thousand employees in the week starting Monday, April 24, 2023, a second round of cuts that's part of a previously announced plan to eliminate 7,000 jobs this year. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Disney starts 2nd round of layoffs across parks, ESPN

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FILE - Robert Iger, president and CEO of the Walt Disney Company, speaks at a news conference at Disney Imagineering in Glendale, Calif., Sept. 20, 2011. The Walt Disney Co. is planning to add an Avatar experience to Disneyland and explore other opportunities at its theme parks as it looks for more ways to appeal to its guests. Iger said during the company’s first-quarter earnings call that the success of the latest Avatar film is spurring the creation of an Avatar experience at Disneyland in California. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon, file)

Disney is planning an Avatar experience at Disneyland

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FILE - In this Aug. 8, 2017, file photo, The Walt Disney Co. logo appears on a screen above the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Disney is working on sequels for its “Toy Story,” “Frozen” and “Zootopia” franchises as the company concentrates more on brands that have continued to perform well. The Walt Disney Co. is working on a “strategic transformation,” announced by CEO Bob Iger on Wednesday, Feb. 8 2023. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

New “Toy Story,” “Frozen” and “Zootopia” movies on tap

February 9, 2023
FILE - Bob Iger speaks at the Bloomberg Global Business Forum, Sept. 25, 2019, in New York. The Walt Disney Co. says it will cut about 7,000 jobs as part of a “significant transformation” announced by CEO Iger. The job cuts amount to about 3% of the entertainment giant's global workforce and were announced Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023, after Disney reported quarterly results that topped Wall Street’s forecasts. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

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FILE - Trian Partners hedge fund manager Nelson Peltz is interviewed by CNBC's Sara Eisen after Procter & Gamble's annual shareholders meeting, Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2017, in Cincinnati. Peltz is fighting for a seat on the board of Walt Disney Co., claiming that the theme park and media company is struggling with self-inflicted problems. Peltz’s attempt to join Disney’s board comes just months after the company brought back longtime CEO Bob Iger to lead Disney again. (Kareem Elgazzar/The Cincinnati Enquirer via AP)

Disney faces proxy fight as Peltz pushes to join board

January 12, 2023
FILE - People visit Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, on April 18, 2022. The Walt Disney Co. announced Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, that they would be making several changes at its domestic theme parks in order to improve public perception of its business. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey, File)

Disney tries to bring back the magic, unveils park changes

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FILE - Robert Iger arrives at the world premiere of "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker," in Los Angeles, on Dec. 16, 2019. The Walt Disney Company announced late Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022, that former CEO Iger, would return to head the company for two years in a surprise move. The statement said Bob Chapek, who succeeded Iger in 2020, had stepped down from the position. (Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, FIle)

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November 21, 2022

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