Disney to nearly double parks spending to USD 60 billion over 10 yearsDisney said its parks, experiences and products segment has expanded at a combined annual growth rate of 6% since fiscal 2017, and generate...
19 Sep, 2023, 10.42 PM IST
Walt Disney: How difficult will it be for Bob Iger to turn the company around?The CEO has acknowledged that the task of turning around the Disney business has proven more challenging than he anticipated. Over the past...
28 Aug, 2023, 12.28 AM IST
Disney hikes streaming prices, focuses on costs as CEO Bob Iger moves to reassure investorsWalt Disney CEO Bob Iger acknowledged that the entertainment company faces a "challenging environment" in the near term on Wednesday, but h...
10 Aug, 2023, 08.44 AM IST
For Disney, streaming losses and TV's decline are a one-two punchDisney+ lost 11.7 million subscribers in Q2 2021 due to the low-priced version in India. Excluding India, Disney+ gained 800,000 subscriber...
10 Aug, 2023, 07.58 AM IST
China's Wuhan says it is in talks with Disney to start a projectThe Wuhan government gave no details on the talks in a statement on its official WeChat account.
03 Jun, 2023, 07.19 AM IST
Disney shares slip as streaming losses narrow but some subscribers leaveDisney has reduced streaming losses by $400m from the previous quarter but has lost subscribers, the company said as it reported its quarte...
11 May, 2023, 08.49 AM IST
In COVID-hit Beijing, funeral homes and crematoriums are busyIn recent days in Beijing the spread of the highly transmissible Omicron variant has hit services from catering to parcel deliveries. Funer...
18 Dec, 2022, 05.54 PM IST
China's COVID frustrations spark unrest in Guangzhou as cases riseAmong the latest outbreaks in China, Guangzhou's is the largest, with new daily infections of COVID-19 topping 5,000 for the first time and...
15 Nov, 2022, 05.46 PM IST
Watch video: Apple employees in China run away with whatever they haveSeveral workers in northern China were put under quarantine due to the coronavirus outbreak. Things went haywire when the Apple iPhone 14 a...
31 Oct, 2022, 02.46 PM IST
Shanghai Disney shuts over COVID-19 curbs, visitors unable to leaveThe Shanghai government said on its official WeChat account the park was barring people from entering or exiting and that all visitors insi...
31 Oct, 2022, 12.30 PM IST
China reduces quarantine for people arriving from abroadChina has kept tight restrictions on international travel under a "zero-COVID" strategy that seeks to keep the virus out and stop any infec...
28 Jun, 2022, 05.11 PM IST
China slashes Covid quarantine time for international travellersQuarantine at centralised facilities has been cut to seven days from 14, and subsequent at-home health monitoring has been reduced to three...
28 Jun, 2022, 02.03 PM IST
'It's time': Walt Disney Co urges California to let Disneyland reopenDisney has reopened its parks in Shanghai, Paris and Florida with limited attendance.
23 Sep, 2020, 11.07 AM IST
Disney temporarily closing Hong Kong Disneyland again as coronavirus cases riseThe Hong Kong Disneyland Resort hotels will remain open with adjusted services.
14 Jul, 2020, 02.33 PM IST
Disney won't reopen Southern California theme park in mid-JulyThe company didn't provide a new reopening date.
25 Jun, 2020, 10.15 AM IST
Disney partially reopens Shanghai resort after coronavirus shutdownThe shopping and entertainment Disneytown zone, plus a park and hotel in the same complex, will resume partial operation.
09 Mar, 2020, 04.34 PM IST
Walt Disney's first theme park to open in China in JuneThe 963-acre park will open after more than a decade of planning and will host a spectacular welcoming ceremony for the first group of tour...
13 Jan, 2016, 12.28 PM IST