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A battle between a leading media company and the governor of Florida took a new turn Wednesday with Ron DeSantis scoring a victory. What Happened: Media giant The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) has been battling with DeSantis over the region of Florida known as Reedy Creek that houses its Disney...

Media and theme park giant Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) announced plans to increase spending for its theme parks, experiences and products segment. The company said it will “nearly double” investments made for the segment over the next 10 years with a total of $60 billion. An...

Over the last several years, one of the largest media companies in the world has been battling with a leading Republican political figure. Here’s a look at the stock performance of The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) during Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’s time in office. What Happened:...

Walt Disney World's special tax district is at the heart of a fresh legal skirmish. Entertainment giant Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) is now taking legal steps, claiming a breach of contracts by a board of supervisors under Florida Governor Ron DeSantis's purview. Disney has...

The battle between Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) continues to heat up. A new push from a DeSantis-controlled board has fought off initiatives previously followed by Disney. What Happened: The diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) committee used by the...

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and Walt Disney Co. (NYSE:DIS) have been locked in a battle for over a year now. A new report sheds further light on how the Mouse House is continuing to pay for its decision to stand up against the state government. What Happened: The local governing board set up by...

One of the largest media companies in the world is at odds with a leading political figure. Here’s a look at the stock performance of The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) during Florida Governor Ron DeSantis's time in office. What Happened: DeSantis, who won Florida's gubernatorial...

Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) is locked in a legal battle with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and commentators opine that the hostility could be hurting both. A recent survey has confirmed that Disney's image has taken a beating since the unsavory development unfolded. What Happened: Disney has...

Media giant The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) is set to report second-quarter financial results after market close Wednesday. Here's an overview of analyst expectations, key factors they're monitoring, and additional aspects for investors to keep an eye on. Earnings Estimates: Analysts...

One of the most famous NBA players of the last two decades is moving his family out of Florida years after retiring. The possible reason: the state's governor, who's a potential presidential candidate. What Happened: NBA star Dwyane Wade is one of the most famous Miami Heat players of...

Florida governor and leading presidential candidate Ron DeSantis has battled with media giant Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) over the past several years. The battle has escalated in recent months as DeSantis is looking to strike back after Disney used a clause in new bills to maintain...

Walt Disney (NYSE:DIS) World Resort in Florida is reportedly gearing up to hold the biggest LGBTQ+ conference in the world later this year.  What Happened: Out & Equal – an activist group that campaigns for gay, lesbian and transgender rights in the workplace – will hold its 2023...

An event highlighting a much anticipated theme park attraction from the Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) may have unknowingly promoted a cryptocurrency. What Happened: Disney has gotten a boost from the performance of its theme parks, helped by guests returning in the post-pandemic world and...

Analysts were reacting to the first-quarter earnings report from Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS), the first quarterly print since Bob Iger returned to lead the company as CEO.  The Disney Analysts: Loop Capital analyst Alan Gould had a Buy rating and raised the price target from $120...

Media giant Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) is one of the most well-known brands in the world. Thanks to the ownership of Mickey Mouse, Pixar, Star Wars and Marvel characters, the company is among the largest players in brand licensing and movie and television content. Here’s a look at the...