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It was an eventful week, with significant stories emerging from the tech and entertainment sectors. Here’s a quick recap of the key Apple stories this week. Steve Jobs’ Role In ‘Toy Story’ Creation Revealed Steve Jobs‘ pivotal role in the creation of ‘Toy Story...

The movies in the "Toy Story" franchise may be kids' movies, but they still come with villains and bad guys. The latest installment in the franchise "Toy Story 5" has a villain in Lilypad, who also represents a battle of screen time for kids versus time with toys. This creates a full circle moment...

It's a day of endings and new beginnings for The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) and its investors on Wednesday with CEO Bob Iger passing the torch to Josh D'Amaro, the former Chairman of Experiences for the media conglomerate. Here's a look back at how Disney stock performed during Iger's two runs...

The Pixar unit of Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) has been responsible for massive box office hits like the Toy Story, Finding Nemo, The Incredibles, Cars and Monsters Inc. franchises. The latest Pixar film is breaking records, but not in a good way. What Happened: New Disney film "Elio" from Pixar...

Pixar chief creative officer Pete Docter says the late Steve Jobs would phone colleagues "at any time, day or night, three in the morning … you're on vacation, doesn't matter," a leadership habit he now calls a trait he will not repeat. What Happened: According to a recent CNBC report, Docter told...

Media giant Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) will host its biennial D23 fan event in August. An initial schedule and lineup shows which movies, shows and content will be highlighted, providing a potential catalyst for the stock. What Happened: On the heels of the box office hit "Inside Out 2," Disney will...

Animated sequel "Inside Out 2" from Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) has won the domestic and worldwide box office for a second straight weekend. In just two weekends, "Inside Out 2" is now the highest-grossing film of 2024 both domestically and worldwide, which could make Disney shareholders happy. The...

Media company The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) scored a box office hit with the highly anticipated Pixar sequel "Inside Out 2." The success of the movie could help Disney and movie theater stocks, as it follows the recent strong showing of "Bad Boys: Ride or Die" in June. What Happened:...

Media giant Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) hopes a string of upcoming movie releases put an end to a box office streak that took a step back in 2023. Here's a look ahead at the importance "Inside Out 2," "Moana 2" and "Deadpool & Wolverine" could have for movie fans, Disney investors and Disney...

Media giant Walt Disney Co. (NYSE:DIS) has had a 2023 to forget with box office struggles and shares hitting a nine-year low. As the company looks to 2024, a return of old movies to theaters could be one way to offset a light movie slate. What Happened: Disney could be one of several media...

Iconic studio Pixar has delighted fans with its animated characters and movies. Now, you too can turn yourself into a Pixar character using a custom GPT bot. What Happened: Microsoft Corp.-backed (NASDAQ:MSFT) OpenAI announced the ability to create custom GPTs at its DevDay event. Now, a user has...

Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) launched its NFT marketplace, Disney Pinnacle, for tokenizing its iconic animation characters from the past century, as well as characters from its Pixar and Star Wars franchises. A collaboration with Dapper Labs, the NFTs will be uniquely styled as...

After the markets closed on Wednesday, Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) reported its fourth-quarter results, during which the company’s CEO, Robert Iger, made it clear that some things are just off limits for them to license competitors like Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ:...

Shares of Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) have fallen significantly in the last year and are trading at decade lows, much to the displeasure of shareholders. There could be more troubles ahead for the company's movie division with more delays coming. What Happened: Disney released several movies that...

The National Football League may have some extra viewers Sunday thanks to a Sunday Night Football matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and New York Jets that music superstar Taylor Swift is planning to attend. What Happened: Media giant The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) is among the...