Bob Iger

Walt Disney Co.’s (NYSE: DIS) recently reappointed CEO, Bob Iger, ended the company’s COVID-19 era of working from home, alerting staff members in an email on Monday. What Happened: In the email obtained by CNBC, Iger was said to have told employees that they must return to...

Prominent market commentator Jim Cramer has suggested three communications services stocks that are buys in an otherwise “untouchable” group. What Happened: “In an awful year for stocks, communication services was the worst group in the S&P 500, which is really saying...

A Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) analyst is calling for a spinoff many have suggested for the media giant over the years. While previous CEO Bob Chapek was against spinning off ESPN and ABC, the analyst sees newly appointed CEO Bob Iger as being in favor of the change. What Happened: Disney...

Over the years, media giant The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) has grown through acquisitions and been able to create or evolve new intellectual property from its existing and newly owned brands across its strong position in television, movies, theme parks and consumer products. Here’s a...

Disneyland prides itself on being "the happiest place on Earth." However, when former CEO Bob Chapek was at the helm, those working at The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) may not have felt like they belonged to a company worthy of such a tagline. What Happened: Disney surprised investors...

Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) CEO Bob Iger said he would focus on achieving profitability in streaming and take a “hard look” at costs during his first company-wide meeting since returning to the group’s top job. “Instead of chasing subscriptions with aggressive...

Walt Disney Company’s (NYSE: DIS) Shanghai theme park continues to suffer due to the evolving COVID-19 situation in China. What Happened: The Shanghai Disney Resort announced that it was temporarily closing down, starting Tuesday, and will notify guests as soon as it gets clearance for...

Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) reportedly gave Bob Iger a $10 million deal to advise former CEO Bob Chapek despite the frosty relationship between the two. What Happened: Iger, who made his comeback as CEO this week, was granted $2 million a year until the end of 2026 for advice "on such matters as his...

Media giant Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) made a big move by naming a new CEO to help turn around a struggling stock price. Here’s a look at the early strengths the new CEO could have. What Happened: Disney recently announced it was replacing CEO Bob Chapek with former CEO Bob Iger, a man...

The immediate price reaction to a change in leadership at a major company can be very misleading. The reason: the non-stop pumping from the media creates a euphoria that may be overdone. A case in point is Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS), which on Monday brought back its former CEO Bob Iger to...

Media giant The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) is making a major change in a move that it hopes could help its stock price rebound and also keep fans happy after years of major concerns. The move could also see the company make major changes to its structure and business segments. What...

Bob Iger, who made a surprise return as CEO at Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) on Monday, will draw a sizable pay for the fresh two-year contract he has signed with the entertainment giant. What Happened: Disney in a regulatory filing said Iger would get an annual base salary of $1 million and...

U.S. markets closed on a weaker note at the beginning of a short week that will see a Thanksgiving holiday. Major indices closed in the red over concerns surrounding COVID-related deaths in China and in the run-up to the release of the Federal Reserve meeting minutes due on Wednesday....

With recent struggles for The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS), a former CEO is being brought in to help steer the company forward. Could that next phase of growth include a deeper connection in the world of Web3? What Happened: Disney announced on Sunday that CEO Bob Chapek has stepped down and is...

Even as the market meanders to a seasonally slow period, there was no dearth of news flow over the weekend. The spotlight was on Twitter’s reinstatements of several banned personalities and discussions regarding the near-term market outlook, while the news on the FTX controversy tapered off....