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News on Walt Disney (Ticker: DIS) continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.

8 hrs ago | AmericanBankingNews.com

Walt Disney PT Raised to $48.00 by Miller Tabak

Equities research analysts at Miller Tabak upped their price target on shares of Walt Disney from $44.00 to $48.00 in a research note issued to investors on Monday.

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Related Topix: Media, Television, The Walt Disney Company, Walt Disney Internet Group, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, Marvel Entertainment, Walt & Company

14 hrs ago | Business Journal

Disney sees big year ahead for cruise ships

Despite a fall-off in bookings in the aftermath of Carnival Corp.'s Costa Concordia accident off the shores of Italy, Walt Disney Co.

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Related Topix: Media, Television, us Travel, Travel, Orlando Travel

19 hrs ago | Mi2n

Slacker Adds Seasoned Digital Media Executive To Board Of Directors

Slacker, Inc. announced that Steve Wadsworth, a former senior executive at The Walt Disney Company and a leader in the Internet and interactive digital media industry, has joined Slacker as an independent member of Slacker's Board of Directors.

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Related Topix: Slacker, Media, Television, The Walt Disney Company, Walt Disney Internet Group, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, Marvel Entertainment

Sun Feb 12, 2012

The Disney Blog

State of Disney Gaming

One of the areas that has always been a weakness here on The Disney Blog is Disney's gaming efforts.

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Sat Feb 11, 2012

Chip and Company

Downtown Disney Resort Area Hotels to Reward A+ Teachers Free Vacation in 4th Annual Contest

The Downtown DisneyA Resort Area Hotels has partnered with Walt Disney WorldA to once again honor outstanding K-12 teachers with its 2012 A+ For Teachers at Downtown Disney essay contest.

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Related Topix: Media, Television, Education, Home Schooling

Wall St. Cheat Sheet

Facebook Tests the Waters: Advertising Expansion

Facebook is piloting a program that would let advertisers become more visible through Open Graph apps.

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Related Topix: Media, Television, Apparel, Nike, Footwear

Fri Feb 10, 2012

Financial News & Daily Record

Rhodes 'retires' from Foley & Lardner

With nearly 40 years practicing law, a Jacksonville attorney who has been a development leader of the City and the region has decided to take a step back and focus more on family.

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Related Topix: Law, Foley and Lardner, Downtown (Jacksonville, FL), Florida, Media, Television, Leon County, FL

Wall St. Cheat Sheet

Analysts Changed Price Targets for These Stocks in February

Canaccord Genuity reiterated its rating of Hold for this company and changed its price target from $54 to $57. The Benchmark Company reiterated its rating of Buy for this company and changed its price target from $70 to $75. Walt Disney : WALL STREET JOURNAL: Five Wall Street banks were invited to bid this week on a multibillion-dollar bundle of ... (more)

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Related Topix: Insurance, American International Group, Cohen Group, Consulting, Financial Markets, Media, Television, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Anaheim Hills News

Disney parks create thousands of new jobs

The renovated Disney California Adventure will create 2,300 permanent jobs when the makeover is completed this year, the Disney parks' head said in a speech Thursday night.

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Related Topix: Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, Irvine, CA, Media, Television

Thu Feb 09, 2012

Benzinga

International Game Technology Hires John Vandemore as Chief Financial Officer

International Game Technology CEO Patti S. Hart announced today John Vandemore is joining the Company as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, effective February 13, 2012, subject to obtaining regulatory approvals.

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Related Topix: International Game Technology, Gaming, Television, Media

Sys-Con Media

Slacker Adds Seasoned Digital Media Executive to Board of Directors

Mr. Wadsworth spent 17 years at The Walt Disney Company where he was a pioneer for the company's digital media and technology business.

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Related Topix: Slacker, Media, Television, The Walt Disney Company

Examiner.com

Cydni Tetro to address BYU Management Society SLC Chapter Feb 9

Networking is key to your career success. A great networking group in Salt Lake area is the BYU Management Society.

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Reuters

TEXT-S&P rates Walt Disney debt 'A'

Feb 9 - Standard & Poor's Ratings Services today assigned The Walt Disney Co.'s proposed issuance of five-year and 10-year debt its issue-level rating of 'A'. The company plans to use the proceeds of the issuance for general corporate purposes, including the repayment of commercial paper outstanding.

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SanLuisObispo.com

India's global pharmacy role threatened by EU pact

Analysts say talks by India and the European Union on a free-trade pact are threatening India's ability to deliver life-saving medicines to the world's poorest.

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Related Topix: World News, India, Media, Television

WNEM-TV Saginaw

Historical museum to screen WWII-era short films

The Michigan Historical Museum plans to screen a series of Disney animated short films produced in the 1940s to encourage Americans to support the nation's efforts in World War II.

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Related Topix: Michigan, Michigan State University, Media, Television

Wed Feb 08, 2012

Wall St. Cheat Sheet

Earnings Pushes Shares of The Walt Disney Company and Buffalo Wild Wings Higher

The Walt Disney CompanyA reported net income above Wall Street's expectations for the first quarter.A Net income for The Walt Disney Company rose to $1.46 billion vs.

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Related Topix: Media, Television, Restaurant Management, Buffalo Wild Wings, The Walt Disney Company, CBS, Publishing, News Corporation, Time Warner, Computers

MSN Money

Jubak: Can theme parks carry Disney?

When I sold Walt Disney out of my Jubak's Picks portfolio on Jan.10, I flagged problems at the company's movie business as the reason.

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Silicon Alley Insider

Phone Hacking Case Cost News Corp. $87 Million In Q4

But despite this good news, the company's Q4 financials "include $87 million of charges related to the ongoing investigations initiated upon the closure of The News of the World." That's about .06% of its operating income lost to the case, which also cost News Corp another $17 million in Q3.

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Deadline

Disney Acquiring Black List Script 'Saving Mr. Banks,' On ...

EXCLUSIVE : The Walt Disney Company is near a deal to acquire Saving Mr. Banks , the Kelly Marcel-scripted saga of how Walt Disney persuaded Australian author P.L. Travers to sell him the rights to make a film out of Mary Poppins .

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Related Topix: Television, Media, Mary Poppins, Comedy Movies, Family, Drama Movies, Musical Movies, Celebrities, Easy-Listening, Dick Van Dyke, Julie Andrews, David Tomlinson

AmericanBankingNews.com

Walt Disney (DIS) Shares Given New $45.00 Price Target by Credit Suisse (CS) Analysts

Equities research analysts at Credit Suisse raised their price target on shares of Walt Disney to $45.00 in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Media, Television, Walt Disney, The Walt Disney Company

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