Producer prices, Disney shares rise and more: Thursday's 5 things to know
Investors will be watching for the latest inflation figures in the form of producer prices as well as the latest jobless claims.
Disney tops Netflix streaming subscribers, announces price hike for Hulu and Disney+
Disney announced they have a total of 221.1 million subscribers across streaming platforms and also announced a price increase for Hulu and Disney+
Disney World prices surge 3,871% over 50 years, chart shows
An animated chart posted online shows how prices at Walt Disney World have increased since the park opened in October 1971, compared to other figures such as wages and rent.
Disney+ Middle East aligns with censorship policies, ‘Lightyear’ won't stream on platform
LGBTQ references and characters have prevented Pixar's children's animated film "Lightyear," starring Chris Evans, from being released on Disney+ Middle East.
Disney World floods after Florida hit with severe thunderstorms, video shows
Severe weather in Florida has brought flooding and lightning to Walt Disney World attractions. Video on social media shows flooded grounds and heavy rainfall.
Disney slammed by Twitter after facing accusations of using AK-47 in trailer for new 'Star Wars' prequel
Fans were quick to criticize the use of what appears to be an AK-47 rifle in the Disney+ official trailer for the "Star Wars" original series, "Andor," amid mass shootings in the country.
Disney to allow political issue ads on Hulu for the first time: Report
Disney's Hulu will allow political issue advertisements for the first time this year, a change from its previous policy that only allowed candidate ads on the platform.
Disney to raise ESPN+ price to $9.99 per month in August
ESPN+, which has 22.3 million paid subscribers, currently charges $6.99 per month, or $69.99 per year, for its standalone service.
Disney employees sue claiming religious discrimination
Three Disney World employees in Orlando are suing the company, claiming that they were discriminated against based on their religious beliefs.
What is Tim Allen's net worth?
Tim Allen voiced Buzz Lightyear in the "Toy Story" movies and starred in the trilogy of "Santa Clause" movies. His movie and television roles contribute to his net worth.
Disney Board CEO Bob Chapek extends contract for 3 more years
Walt Disney's Board of Directors unanimously voted to extend CEO Bob Chapek's contract another three years. Chapek joined the company weeks before COVID-19 struck.
Disney delays moving 2,000 jobs to Florida amid fight with DeSantis
Walt Disney Co. is delaying a relocation of about 2,000 employees to Florida due to construction delays, but some say the move is related to a political dispute with Gov. Ron DeSantis.
Disney offering private jet travel packages to parks for $110,000
Disney Parks Around the World's bookings will open to the public on June 28, 2022. The first flight will take off on July 9, 2023.
Disney ousts TV content exec Peter Rice
Peter Rice's departure marks the latest executive shakeup at Disney, following the departure of corporate affairs chief Geoff Morrell in April.
Has the cost of Disney World become unaffordable for the average American family?
Visiting Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, has been a must-do for generations in many American families, but some visitors say the experience now costs so much that it might soon be reserved for only the wealthy.
Disney announces new 2022 LGBTQ+ clothing collection for kids
Disney released a new Pride clothing collection for children as the company is caught up in controversy over its opposition to Florida's parental rights law.
Disney's 'on probation' amid DeSantis' idea to repeal Reedy Creek Improvement Act, official warns
If Disney "colors outside the lines" amid self-governing status there may be consequences from the Florida legislation, Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis said
DeSantis suggests state will assume control of Disney World's Reedy Creek Improvement District
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Monday that the state government will likely assume control of Disney World's Reedy Creek Improvement District after he signed a bill dissolving the private government last month.
Disney executives tout strong results on second quarter earnings call, remain silent about Florida dispute
Disney executives touted strong subscriber growth for its Disney+ streaming platform and a robust rebound in attendance at the company's U.S. theme parks in an earnings call on Wednesday.
DeSantis notches legal win in battle over law revoking Disney's special tax district
A judge dismissed a lawsuit from a Miami attorney challenging Gov. DeSantis' law. Disney says that Florida cannot dissolve the S.B. 4-C district until it pays its debts.

















