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Disney's Leap-Day Venture: 24 Hours of Nonstop Magic
7:00AM 1/04/2012
If you've ever wanted to spend a day at Disney World or Disneyland -- a whole day -- Feb. 29 is your chance. To celebrate the leap year, Disney will keep its flagship parks open 24 hours straight. That'll be a challenge for the House of Mouse -- and for Leap Day visitors' endurance.
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts has issued a recall of light-up watches with the images of some of its most popular characters -- Buzz Lightyear, Tinker Bell and Lightning McQueen -- after reports of children suffering skin irritation or burning sensations.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission...
A Theme-Park Pop Could Help Disney Sparkle This Year
9:00AM 1/06/2011
The holidays drew sell-out crowds to Disneyland. Could this be a sign that its all-important parks and resorts may turn into money makers in 2011? That would be a big change from last year, when they pulled down overall earnings growth.
Disney World Unveils Plans to Reduce Wait Time
3:00PM 12/29/2010
In an era lived at the speed of 4G, the Imagineers at Disney World in Orlando, Fla., have spent the past year establishing systems and park controls designed to prevent long lines and agonizing wait times from thwarting the buzz at the "Happiest Place on Earth."
If successful, their efforts will...
New Jersey Copes With Blizzard Without the Governor -- or His Backup
2:35PM 12/27/2010
Jersey residents voted in 2005 to give their state a lieutenant governor. Still, with Gov. Chris Christie vacationing in Florida while his state got pounded by a blizzard, there's a leadership vacuum in Trenton because Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno is away on vacation, too.
Disney Says Its Fourth-Quarter Earnings Got Leaked
9:30PM 11/11/2010
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Two months after a Disney employee pled guilty of trying to sell information about earnings results in advance, the company is investigating the leak of its fourth-quarter earnings.
Disney Earnings Fall on Lower Revenue From Parks, TV
4:45PM 11/11/2010
Profit fell 6.7% in Disney's fourth quarter. The company saw lower revenues from its theme parks and cruise line, and changed the way it booked revenue at ESPN. Movie revenues, though, were a bright spot.
Save yourself trouble and book Disney dining reservations online
3:30PM 10/27/2009
When we were kids, a visit to Walt Disney World was a carefree affair. We could drift into the park like sleepwalkers, point to where our fancy led us, and explore without agenda until the fireworks kissed us goodnight.
Today, it's not so much fun. Disney has chosen to survive the recession in...
There has been some grousing recently about Disney World's decision to quietly adulterate its all-beef hot dogs with cheaper chicken meat, but the company is still capable of great feats of magnanimity. Disney will give a free day of admission in 2010 to 1 million people who complete a day of...
Mini-Madoff: How a Pennsylvania matron stole identity, thousands
1:00PM 9/23/2009
Over the past year, as high-profile scam artists like Bernie Madoff, Allan Stanford, and Danny Pang were unmasked as frauds, we seemed to be entering a golden age of weakness and immorality. But while they were busy stealing attention and money, scores of small-time, small-town crooks escaped...
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