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Donald Trump Signs Executive Order Banning Transactions With TikTok Parent Starting In 45 Days
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Happiest place on Earth? Only if you’re Bob Iger! Disney stops paying 100,000 workers while top exec takes 3% pay cut
The Walt Disney Company has said it will stop paying nearly half of its workforce this week. Disney theme parks and hotels have been shut in Europe and the US for almost five weeks due to worldwide Covid-19 lockdowns.
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How Bob Iger Unified Disney’s New Magic Kingdom
The ex-chief executive of Walt Disney Co. cast himself in the role of a brand manager as he amassed a stable of beloved characters ranging from Princess Leia to Bart Simpson
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Disney revealed the details of its Netflix rival, Disney Plus, including its price and release date
Disney gave a look at some of the original TV shows and movies that will be on Disney Plus during the event on Thursday.
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Disney reveals when Disney+ will launch, what it will cost
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Ariana Grande, Starbucks share love of clouds – and new Cloud Macchiatos
Move over, regular Macchiatos.
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Disney details overarching direct-to-consumer plan possible through Fox deal
Disney CEO Bob Iger positioned his company's acquisition of Fox's TV and movie businesses as a way for the company to prepare for a future in which streaming and direct-to-consumer dominate media consumption, on a conference call this morning to discuss the $52 billion deal.
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It's official: Disney is acquiring Fox's film and TV divisions for $52.4 billion
- Bob Iger will remain Disney's chairman and CEO through the end of 2021.
- The Disney-Fox deal will give Disney more content when it launches its own streaming service.
- Netflix may lose more content, but the company has already made moves to create more of its own content.
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The best ways to stream live TV without cable
Google’s YouTube TV is a solid streaming cable option, but is it the best? Google, though, is entering an increasingly crowded market with a wide variety of different channel offerings that can be difficult to parse when all you want to do is watch “The Bachelor” and eat your KFC $20 Fill-Up in your
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Alphabet's earnings soar despite rising 'moonshot' losses
Business is booming at Google's parent company, Alphabet Inc., even as it loses billions of dollars on kooky-sounding projects that may never produce any revenue.
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McDonald’s is now banning customers from watching PORN in its restaurants
McDonald’s now joins Subway as chains that block customers from using free Wi-Fi to view adult content.
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