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07/07/11 Don Draper and zombies may be enough to entice News Corp. and Walt Disney Co. to chase the most expensive American media takeover in five years.
06/22/11 Al Weiss, the Walt Disney Co.'s top executive in Florida and a longtime civic leader in Orlando, is retiring after 39 years with the company.
06/20/11 The Ohio theme park company says that Matthew A. Ouimet, a 20-year veteran of the amusement park and hospitality industry, will also succeed Dick Kinzel as CEO when he retires Jan. 3. A former Walt Disney Co. executive and hotel chain manager was named president of Cedar Fair Entertainment Co., the Ohio theme park company that owns Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park.
06/08/11 JAKARTA, June 8 (Reuters) - Greenpeace said on June 8 it had evidence that Barbie doll packaging comes from Indonesian rainforests, accusing toy manufacturers such as Mattel and Walt Disney Co of contributing to the country's rapid deforestation.
06/03/11 A federal judge refused to grant Walt Disney Co. an injunction that would prevent satellite television provider Dish Network Corp. from giving its subscribers free access to Disney movies.
05/03/11 A Walt Disney Co. unit sued Dish Network Corp. , the second-largest U.S. satellite-TV provider, for copyright violations in connection with the distribution of movies on the Starz service.
04/26/11 Delaware Chancery Court Chief Judge William B. Chandler III, who oversaw challenges to the Walt Disney Co. (DIS) and Hewlett-Packard Co. (HPQ) boards as head of one of the most important U.S. business litigation courts, is stepping down.
04/25/11 Delaware Chancery Court Chief Judge William B. Chandler III, who oversaw challenges to the Walt Disney Co. and Hewlett-Packard Co. boards as head of one of the most important U.S. business litigation courts, is stepping down.
04/06/11 Walt Disney Co. will use its newly expanded cruise fleet to move into regional ports around the U.S. next year, with plans to put ships in New York, Texas and Seattle.
04/01/11 Walt Disney Co. (DIS) and its partner in a proposed theme park in Shanghai scheduled an April 8 groundbreaking for the project, according to people with knowledge of the plans.
03/17/11 Walt Disney Co. suspended all administrative and store operations in Tokyo in the aftermath of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami in Japan.
02/18/11 Last year, media companies including the Walt Disney Co. and Time-Warner Inc., parent of Burbank s Warner Bros. Studios, spent millions of dollars to help defeat California s Proposition 24. Now a key part of the measure is back in a different form, pushed by state Sen. Kevin De Leon (D-Los Angeles).
01/01/11 R ight around sunrise Tuesday, the newest addition to the Walt Disney Co.'s global vacation empire will glide up to a pier at Port Canaveral.
12/28/10 At least six property owners have filed insurance claims for damage to their homes that they say was caused by the construction of a child-care center on the sprawling Walt Disney Co. campus in western Glendale. The residents have complained...
12/22/10 A patron wearing a Mickey Mouse hat walks in front of Sleeping Beauty Castle at Walt Disney Co's Disneyland amusement park in Anaheim, California. The number of Chinese tourists to the US is set to pass the 1 million mark by the end of this year.
12/19/10 Walt Disney Co. built Celebration, Fla., as an idealized version of a circa-World War II town, where litter-free streets are lined with picket fences and front porches entice neighbors to sit after dinner.
11/22/10 When veteran video game designer Warren Spector spots a pamphlet for a never-erected extension of Disneyland's Main Street U.S.A. inside the Walt Disney Co.'s archive vault, his eyes seem like they want to burst out of their sockets through his oval-shaped glasses. The expression is not unlike the cartoons that power his geeky enthusiasm.
11/22/10 GLENDALE, Calif. (AP) - When veteran video game designer Warren Spector spots a pamphlet for a never-erected extension of Disneyland's Main Street U.S.A. inside the Walt Disney Co.'s archive vault, his eyes seem like they want to burst out of their sockets through his oval-shaped glasses.
11/09/10 With fireworks, fanfare and fairy dust, the Walt Disney Co. officially opened its largest store in North America at Manhattan's Times Square.
11/01/10 Rail board chairman and Anaheim Mayor Curt Pringle has been an advisor to a major construction supplier. Fellow board member Richard Katz also works as a consultant and for several years has advised Walt Disney Co., a major backer of the project.
10/31/10 Rail board chairman and Anaheim Mayor Curt Pringle has been an advisor to a major construction supplier. Fellow board member Richard Katz also works as a consultant and for several years has advised Walt Disney Co., a major backer of the project. Two prominent California High-Speed Rail Authority leaders who are already under scrutiny for holding potentially "incompatible" public offices have ... | 
