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Will Disney's new Tonto be any better?

The latest Disney version has a shirtless Johnny Depp adorned with feathers, a face painted white with black stripes, and a stuffed crow on his head.

A late fade on Wall Street; Wal-Mart, Disney slump

Disney and Wal-Mart led the Dow lower.

'Iron Man 3,' 'Gatsby' combine for big business

Paramount is owned by Viacom Inc.; Disney, Pixar and Marvel are owned by The Walt Disney Co.; Miramax is owned by Filmyard Holdings LLC; 20th Century Fox and Fox Searchlight are owned by News Corp.;

Leaving Bangladesh? Not an easy choice for brands

"These are complicated global issues, and there is no one-size-fits-all solution," Bob Chapek, president of Disney Consumer Products, said in a statement.

Disney drops bid to trademark Day of Dead name

Disney has dropped an effort to trademark "Dia de los Muertos," the name of the traditional "Day of the Dead" holiday celebrated by millions in Mexico and the U.S.

Social media eyed 'Day of the Dead' trademark fail

Disney had hoped to secure name rights for merchandise such as snack foods and Christmas ornaments as it partners with Pixar Animation Studios Inc. to create an animated movie inspired by the...

Disney 2Q results beat Street; shares rise

Investors are also looking for a boost to earnings from a revival of the "Star Wars" franchise after Disney acquired Lucasfilm in December for $4.06 billion.

'Iron Man 3' finishes with $174.1M opening weekend

Paramount is owned by Viacom Inc.; Disney, Pixar and Marvel are owned by The Walt Disney Co.; Miramax is owned by Filmyard Holdings LLC; 20th Century Fox and Fox Searchlight are owned by News Corp.;

Disney teams with EA on 'Star Wars' video games

According to a statement, EA will develop games for a "core gaming audience" while Disney will retain the right to develop titles for mobile devices, social platforms and online.

Business events scheduled for the coming week

The Walt Disney Co. reports quarterly financial results.

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E-book sales lift publishing business

Walt Disney Co.'s ABC, responding to the proliferation of smartphones and tablet computers, said...

Benetton agrees to sign Bangladesh safety pact

Following the latest tragedy, Walt Disney Co. announced that it is stopping production of its...

LOS ANGELES: 'Iron Man 3,' 'Gatsby' combine for big business

Universal and Focus are owned by NBC Universal, a unit of Comcast Corp.; Sony, Columbia, Sony...

Blogs

Walt Disney Earnings: Here's Why Investors are Not Happy Now

Quoting Management: "With adjusted earnings per share up 36% over last year, we're obviously...

The Walt Disney Company

Although the history of The Walt Disney Company has been thoroughly documented over the past...

Walt Disney Earnings: Another Record Year Impresses Wall Street Analysts

Quoting Management: "After delivering another record year of growth in 2012, we're off to a...

Web

ABC bets TV viewers will marvel at superhero show

(Reuters) - Walt Disney Co's ABC network is tapping its blockbuster "Avengers" franchise for a...

Day of the Dead trademark request draws backlash for Disney

The Walt Disney Company was interested in doing so.

Netflix adds five Disney shows to US streaming service

(Reuters) - Netflix Inc's U.S. streaming video service added five children's shows from Walt...