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The Motley Fool April 14, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Three Questions for Disney Just when it appeared the pixie dust had settled after Disney's home wrecker of an annual meeting, five state pension funds asked to meet with the entertainment giant's top brass. It looks like the institutional investors will get their wish next month.
The Motley Fool February 18, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Disney Gets Piggy Disney purchases Muppets to add to their content after contract negotiations break off with Pixar.
The Motley Fool January 30, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Pixar Takes a Pass Upstart Pixar gives Mickey Mouse the old heave-ho.
The Motley Fool March 3, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	The Case for Eisner Disney's annual meeting today will be an eventful one.
The Motley Fool May 18, 2005 W.D. Crotty	It's Getting Goofy at Disney Former Disney board members want to shake up the company's board. What happens if they succeed? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Disney's Retirement Fanning With Eisner, Disney's 401(k) went for the KO.
The Motley Fool June 4, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Win, Lose, or Draw When two animation powerhouses go to war, it's not whether you win or lose but how you draw. While still partners, Disney and Pixar continue to wage a public war of words that neither party intends to lose.
The Motley Fool February 3, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Pixar's Power Play Pixar is lining up for the last laugh, even if it laughs alone.
The Motley Fool March 9, 2004 D. Gardner & T.Gardner	Eisner's Surreal Ouster Why shareholders sided with Disney over Eisner.
The Motley Fool February 26, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Disney Braces for Battle CalPERS takes another California company to task. "We have lost complete confidence in Mr. Eisner's strategic vision and leadership in creating shareholder value in the company," the pension said in a biting press release.
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The Motley Fool November 18, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Disney's Extreme Makeover Disney's quarter isn't as good as its potential. Entertainment giants tend to get these quarterly fluctuations.
The Motley Fool March 11, 2004 D. Gardner & T. Gardner	Disney Disses Shareholders Eisner and Mitchell remain despite significant shareholder dissent.
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The Motley Fool February 11, 2004 Bill Mann	Comcast's Hostile Tango Comcast has approached Disney, putting in a $66 billion takeover bid. Disney CEO Michael Eisner may be opposed, but the company's board may find Comcast a perfect harbor from the storm that's swirling around the House of Mouse.
The Motley Fool January 25, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Disney Hearts Pixar Disney set to acquire Pixar in a $7.5 billion deal. This is a clear case where the two companies are more valuable together than apart. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool February 11, 2004 Jeff Hwang	Disney Puts Up The company releases strong earnings early as if in rebuttal to Comcast's surprise bid.
BusinessWeek October 3, 2005 Ronald Grover	Calming The Crowd After Eisner's Thrill Ride On October 1, Robert Iger finally takes over as CEO of the beleaguered Walt Disney Co.
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BusinessWeek December 15, 2003 Ronald Grover	Keeping The Keys To The Kingdom Critics have plenty of bones to pick with Michael Eisner -- and they'll keep picking.
The Motley Fool February 24, 2005 David Gardner	Disney, Pixar, Apple: Who's to Blame? An interview about the wonderful, and sometimes not-so-wonderful, world of Disney with James Stewart, author of the book "Disney Wars." This is the third of three parts.
The Motley Fool May 13, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Disney's Big Cheese Disney scores a great quarter in a sea of turmoil.
The Motley Fool May 9, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Farewell, Pixar Pixar investors are now receiving 2.3 shares of freshly minted Disney stock for each Pixar stub they hold. The deal, which was valued at $7.4 billion when it was first announced, was ultimately worth $8.3 billion, as improving fundamentals at both companies propelled the shares higher.
The Motley Fool September 17, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	The Next Big Cheese Running Disney isn't easy. You have fans, special interest groups, and investors pulling at the company in different directions, and one may have to concede that it's a thankless job if you ultimately can't make everybody happy.
The Motley Fool March 3, 2004 D. Gardner & T. Gardner	Time for Eisner to Go? David and Tom Gardner talk about the Disney CEO's dismal doings.
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Knowledge@Wharton	Has the Kingdom of Disney Lost its Magic? Despite the popularity of its megahit movie The Lion King, the Walt Disney Co. these days is hardly king of the jungle. Its revenues are sagging amid declining theme park attendance, a lack of movie hits, and poor ratings for its ABC network. Long-time Disney CEO Michael Eisner on the hot seat.
The Motley Fool November 22, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Disney Deals and Deals Again Comcast acquired the entertainment giant's 39.5% stake in E! Networks. The deal makes sense. Disney gets $1.23 billion for the stake, and now Comcast will own the entertainment network in its entirety. What will it mean to investors?
The Motley Fool July 11, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Cease-Fire at Disney SaveDisney.com will have to change its name now that a truce has been declared. No matter what, Iger is starting to prove that he was the right choice for Disney.
The Motley Fool January 4, 2006 Rick Munarriz	Apple and Disney Make Nice Disney opens its vault a little wider to keep in the good graces of Apple's chieftain. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool February 20, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Pixar on the Block? Now that Pixar is free from Disney, could the rumors be true that they're looking for another partner?
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The Motley Fool March 4, 2004 Aaron Byrd	Disney: Notes From the Front Line Even after Disney shareholders voiced their lack of confidence in staggering numbers, the board installed an existing member as the new chairman.
The Motley Fool March 17, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Break It Off, Bob Disney's Bob Iger has a lot of things to do. Playing nice with Pixar isn't one of them.
The Motley Fool July 30, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Animation Niche's Overdrawn Here is a closer look at DreamWorks, Disney, and Pixar and the sector's potential for great rewards -- as well as perilous pitfalls.
The Motley Fool November 9, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Pixar: From Here to Infinity The animation giant zoomed past Wall Street's expectations of just $0.11 a share on $30.6 million in revenues by posting earnings of $0.22 a share on $45.8 million in revenues.
The Motley Fool July 14, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Give Disney Some Credit It seems only months ago that credit rating agencies were threatening to downgrade Comcast if it went through with its proposed acquisition of Disney. Standard & Poor's is now upgrading Disney's corporate credit rating.
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The Motley Fool September 28, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Most Foolish CEO: Robert Iger Investors, right from the start, Iger sought to end Disney brain drain by delegating his authority. A prouder CEO might have resisted such a humbling move, but Iger realized its importance.
The Motley Fool February 14, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Fools' First Loves: Disney This investor believes that owning a piece of Disney, even a small one, is a vote for pixie dust, ageless enchantment, and family entertainment. It has lived through a long list of other stocks that have since come and gone.
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The Motley Fool February 22, 2005 David Gardner	Disney's Legacies and Losses "Disney Wars" author James Stewart talks about the wonderful, and sometimes not-so-wonderful, world of Disney. This is the first of three parts.
BusinessWeek February 23, 2004 Ronald Grover	Payback Time For An Ex-Boy Wonder? Disney's wunderkind, Stephen Burke, created a hugely profitable chain with the Disney stores. Will he return?
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