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    August 27, 2018
    Guests crowd the Magic Kingdom in Disney World in Orlando, Fla. Bloomberg photo by Matt Stroshane
    After tense year, Disney agrees to pay park workers $15 an hour
    Classes at the University of Central Florida began last week, and Maddy Johnson still hadn't found enough money to buy her textbooks. The safari...
    business/workplaceAugust 27, 2018 - 3:51pm
    February 20, 2018
    Luke Hagen
    'Be our guest' to another Disney classic
    MITCHELL, S.D. — "Tale as old as time ... True as it can be ..." Could you hear Mrs. Potts? I don't even need to watch "Beauty and the...
    lifestyle/familyFebruary 20, 2018 - 6:12am
    February 7, 2018
    The "Star Wars" franchise - including the follow-up film to last December's "The Last Jedi" (with Daisy Ridley and Mark Hamill) - is set to expand again. But just how big can it grow? Jonathan Olley, Lucasfilm Ltd.
    A guide to every 'Star Wars' movie and TV show that's planned right now
    Every dozen parsecs or so, the "Star Wars" universe seems to expand. Just one day after the world glimpsed "Game of Thrones" star Emilia Clarke...
    entertainment/moviesFebruary 7, 2018 - 2:36pm
    January 29, 2018
    Rob Leibowitz and his children at Walt Disney World last year. Courtesy of Rob Leibowitz. play button
    A dad wore a T-shirt at Disney World that said 'In need of kidney.' It worked.
    The idea for the T-shirt was a Hail Mary, a play Rob Leibowitz made out of deep desperation. Leibowitz, 60, had been enduring dialysis for years...
    lifestyle/healthJanuary 29, 2018 - 2:39pm
    December 19, 2017
    An animatronic version of President Trump at the Hall of Presidents at Walt Disney World in Orlando. Photo courtesy of Disney.play button
    Animatronic Trump debuts at Disney's Hall of Presidents
    President Donald Trump is a proven showbiz pro whose stage presence often seems larger than life, whether he's sharing a spotlight with Miss...
    news/government-and-politicsDecember 19, 2017 - 6:41am
    December 18, 2017
    John Skipper, the president of ESPN, at his office in Bristol, Conn., July 25, 2013. (Richard Perry/Copyright 2017 The New York Times)
    ESPN's John Skipper resigns, citing a substance abuse problem
    John Skipper, the longtime head of ESPN, resigned suddenly Monday as president of the network and co-chairman of the Disney Media Networks. Skipper,...
    newsDecember 18, 2017 - 12:07pm
    December 8, 2017
    A clock countdowns the minutes left before the "Force Friday" event for the release of new "Star Wars: The Last Jedi" products outside the Walt Disney Co. store in New York on Aug. 31, 2017. Bloomberg photo by Jeenah Moon.
    Five years after buying Lucasfilm, The Force is strong in Disney
    The lobby of Lucasfilm Ltd.'s headquarters at San Francisco's Presidio is tastefully decorated with Craftsman-style lamps and leather chairs....
    businessDecember 8, 2017 - 10:31am
    November 3, 2017
    An alligator coasts along the surface of the water in Florida, Feb. 17, 2007. (Chip Litherland/Copyright 2017 The New York Times)
    Disney knew its park was full of alligators. It caught hundreds before a boy was killed.
    The fatal attack on a 2-year-old boy by an alligator at Disney World last year raised questions: How many more gators prowled the waters of the...
    newsNovember 3, 2017 - 11:18am
    September 7, 2017
    The water tank of The Walt Disney Co Studios is pictured in Burbank, California February 5, 2014. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni/File Photo
    In loss for Netflix, 'Star Wars' and Marvel films will move to Disney's new streaming service
    Disney's big move away from Netflix just took another major step. Bob Iger, the company's walking winning streak of a chief executive, announced...
    entertainmentSeptember 7, 2017 - 2:05pm
    August 8, 2017
    An image provided by Disney/Pixar from the new movie "Inside Out." Pixar's new animation offering directed by Pete Docter follows an 11-year-old girl and the emotions that scramble around inside her head. -- (Disney/Pixar via The New York Times)
    Disney to end Netflix deal, sets launch of ESPN and Disney-branded streaming services
    Disney is ending its distribution agreement with Netflix for new movie releases, while it's also buying majority ownership of BAMTech -- the...
    entertainmentAugust 8, 2017 - 4:39pm
    July 20, 2017
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    Video of foster children surprised with adoption news at Disney goes viral
    A video of Mickey Mouse surprising two foster children with news of their adoption date has gone viral on social media.
    newsJuly 20, 2017 - 8:56am
    Easy Beauty and the Beast Cake can be made in just a couple of hours by any amateur home baker. Alexandra Floersch / The Forumplay button
    Great Indoors: An easy Beauty and the Beast cake fit for a princess
    FARGO — Like millions of other American families with daughters, we live in a household full of Disney princesses. Even though my daughters...
    newsJuly 20, 2017 - 5:45am
    May 9, 2017
    ESPN logo and building are shown in down town Los Angeles, California, U.S., March 6, 2017. REUTERS/Mike Blake
    ESPN earnings weakness puts Disney on the defensive
    LOS ANGELES - ESPN's tough mix of subscriber losses and higher programming costs put Disney on the defensive during its fiscal second quarter...
    newsMay 9, 2017 - 8:21pm
    April 25, 2017
    FILE PHOTO: Characters of Star Wars take part in an event held for the release of the film "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" in Disneyland Paris in Marne-la-Vallee, France, December 17, 2015. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo
    Disney announces official release date for 'Star Wars: Episode IX'
    The final film in the new "Star Wars" trilogy, "Star Wars: Episode IX," will be released in May 2019, movie studio Walt Disney Co said on Tuesday....
    entertainmentApril 25, 2017 - 2:09pm
    April 13, 2017
    FILE PHOTO: An Apple logo is seen in a store in Los Angeles, California, U.S., March 24, 2017. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson/File Photo
    Could Apple buy Disney? Wall Street revives rumor of potential mega-deal
    LOS ANGELES - Apple could potentially find the cash to pull off a $200 billion-plus takeover of Disney -- creating a company worth $1 trillion...
    businessApril 13, 2017 - 1:24pm
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