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Disney To Lay Off Up To 1,000 Employees In First Cuts Under New CEO Josh D’Amaro
Disney is planning to lay off as many as 1,000 employees over the next few months, Deadline has confirmed, the first cuts to come from the entertainment giant since naming its new CEO Josh D’Amaro. The company’s global head count stood at a bit more than 230,000 as of the end of the most recent
Disney+ UK Developing ‘After The Move To Nevada’ Drama Series With ‘Fool Me Once’ Writer Danny Brocklehurst
EXCLUSIVE: Disney+ is developing a caper drama series with Fool Me Once scribe Danny Brocklehurst. We understand the show is titled After the Move to Nevada. Brocklehurst’s script is about a gangster movie fan who goes to a crime convention in Nevada, hence the title. While there, he gets mistaken for a mafia boss, and
Disney Dreamlight Valley lets love bloom with upcoming update featuring Lady & the Tramp
News Dream on Disney Dreamlight Valley's latest update is coming this month It features the iconic pairing of The Lady and the Tramp Jump into a new Realm and help the couple avoid the nefarious Dog Catchers Being based on the works of one of the biggest entertainment companies on the planet, Disney Dreamlight Valley
Disney Stock Dips as Josh D’Amaro Crowned CEO
Disney shares dipped 1.5% on Tuesday after the company crowned Experiences chairman Josh D’Amaro as its next CEO and Entertainment co-chair Dana Walden as president and chief creative officer. Iger, whose contract is set to expire at the end of 2026, will transition into the role of senior advisor and remain a board member, subject
Disney CEO Bob Iger Gives Advice to Successor: ‘Trying to Preserve the Status Quo Is a Mistake’
As Disney CEO Bob Iger prepares to hand off the reins of the company to his successor later this year, he offered some key advice during the company’s fiscal first quarter earnings call on Monday. “I believe that in the world that changes as much as it does that in some form or another, trying
Disney CEO Bob Iger to Step Down Before End of 2026 | Report
Disney’s Bob Iger is planning to step down as CEO prior to the end of his contract, according to The Wall Street Journal. Iger, who returned to the company in November 2022 following the ouster of his successor-turned-predecessor Bob Chapek, is currently slated to serve as CEO through the end of 2026. The Journal reports
Disney Pixel RPG celebrates its first anniversary with giveaways and events
News The house of the mouse Disney Pixel RPG is celebrating its first anniversary Gungho's retro take on Disney properties is offering a variety of login rewards That's alongside a new in-game event and character gacha Disney Pixel RPG, Gungho Entertainment's retro JRPG-style take on, well, the worlds of Disney, is turning one! And to
Disney+ Sets Date for Hulu to Replace Star as Its Global Entertainment Brand, Adding New Integrated Features Ahead of Hulu App Phaseout in 2026
Disney is in the process of winding down Hulu’s standalone app and service as it fully integrates Hulu into Disney+. But at the same time, the Mouse House is doubling down on the Hulu brand — including taking it global. As of Oct. 8, Hulu will become the global general entertainment brand on Disney+ in
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World Cup betting markets shift after Jordan Henderson’s bizarre celebration injury
Jordan Henderson, the 36-year-old England midfielder, will miss the remainder of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after suffering a serious wrist and forearm injury during post-match celebrations on July 6. He wasn’t even playing when it happened. Henderson was an unused substitute in England’s dramatic 3-2 victory over Mexico in the round of 16. The
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Kraken’s World Cup debut and Brazil’s collapse: what crypto gets from the beautiful game
Brazil came into the 2026 World Cup as one of the tournament favorites. They left in the Round of 16, beaten 2-1 by Norway, undone in part by a tactical decision that raised eyebrows across the footballing world: deploying 34-year-old Casemiro as a central striker, a position he hadn’t occupied in years. Haaland scored both
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FIFA overturns Balogun’s red card, Trump intervenes for US World Cup match
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7424790/2026/07/06/folarin-balogun-red-belgium-explanation/ FIFA’s Disciplinary Committee has overturned the red card suspension of Folarin Balogun, a key player for the U.S. Men’s National Team, allowing him to participate in the upcoming Round of 16 match against Belgium. This decision, made under Article 27 of the FIFA Disciplinary Code, places Balogun on a one-year probationary period, enabling him
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UK Foreign Secretary Warns World Cannot Wait for ‘AI Hiroshima’ Before Acting
UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has warned that the world cannot wait for an AI equivalent of Hiroshima before acting, urging global powers to build consensus on artificial intelligence (AI) safety principles and standards. Cooper made the case in an essay, positioning Britain to lead international talks on the technology. ...