After Bob Chapek, the departing chief executive, tried to put a sunny spin on a disastrous earnings report this month, senior Disney leaders began talking about resigning.
Tag: Walt Disney Company
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Investors Cheer C.E.O. Leadership Shakeup at Disney
Shares in the entertainment giant climbed more than 9 percent in premarket trading on Monday following the ouster of chief executive officer Bob Chapek.
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Disney Brings Back Robert Iger After Ousting Chapek as C.E.O.
Mr. Iger is returning to the company he ran for 15 years after being succeeded by Robert Chapek in 2020.
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How ‘The Lion King’ Got to Broadway and Ruled for 25 Years (So Far)
A surprising collaboration between an entertainment giant (Disney) and an avant-garde artist (Julie Taymor) birthed the most successful musical in history.
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Credit Card Issuers Join the Fight to Limit Mass Shootings
The creation last week of a new merchant code for gun sales could give financial firms the tool needed to flag suspicious purchases, advocates hope.