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Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) reported its fiscal fourth quarter results. Disney reported that it earned $1.10 per share on revenue of $13.14 billion. This compares unfavorably to the $1.16 per share and $13.52 billion Wall Street analysts were expecting. Net income for the year rose 10 percent...

Daniel Salmon, a media and internet analyst with BMO Capital Markets isn't optimistic about Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS)'s ESPN outlook. In a research report, Salmon suggested that ESPN represents around 65 percent of Disney's domestic affiliate fees, and ESPN2 adds another 5 percent. According to...

Shares of Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) have lost more than 11 percent since the start of 2016, and it is the worst performing stock among all 30 Dow components. According to a CNBC report, should this still hold true at the end of the year, Disney will be the biggest laggard within the index for the...

This weekend's Barron's takes a look at an alternative investment in volatility. The prospects for a social media giant and a struggling sports franchise are also examined. Another featured article offers a peek at what some big name investors have been buying and selling lately. "Capstone Bases...

Famed Hollywood director James (Jim) Cameron first made his mark on cinematic history when he directed "Titanic." After decades of working on some of the more memorable films in history, he treated moviegoers to one of the first 3D successes, "Avatar." Cameron's "Avatar" will now be featured in a...

Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) spent $5.5 billion over many years to build a new resort park in Shanghai, China. The park opened for the very first time this week and boasts a "distinctly Chinese" feel. Bloomberg quoted Disney's CEO Bob Iger as saying that the company didn't "build Disneyland in China...

Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) will open its multi-billion dollar theme park in Shanghai, China, and will face stiff competition from Wanda Group, the country's largest private property developer that plans on opening 15 to 20 of their own theme parks across the country. Putting aside the...

A parent's worst nightmare became reality at a Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) hotel in Orlando, Florida, when an alligator grabbed a 2-year-old and physically dragged him into a lagoon on Tuesday. The boy was waiting near the shore of a man-made lake in the luxury Disney resort before being...

Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) spent more than $5 billion to build a resort park in Shanghai, China, which is scheduled to open to the public on Thursday. According to Bloomberg, Disney's ambitions in China is a "prize worth fighting for" (cue "Mulan" tune), as the country's annual tourism revenue is...

Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS)'s latest Blockbuster hopeful, "Alice Through the Looking Glass" had a "disastrous" U.S. debut, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The film, starring Johnny Depp as Hatter Tarrant Hightopp, collected a mere $27 million in the domestic box...

Shares of Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) were trading lower by 0.30 percent ahead of Monday's market open despite its latest film, "Jungle Book," crossing the $500 million mark in worldwide ticket sales. According to COMSCORE, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR), Disney's latest film saw domestic ticket sales of $60....

Correction: A previous version of this article stated Skipper said a standalone ESPN product was not "a good business." Skipper said a standalone ESPN could be sold, but said the company didn't believe it was "good business" at the moment. Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS)'s ESPN channel could...