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Disneyland Guest Files $3 Million Lawsuit Against Walt Disney Co. for Alleged 2017 Space Mountain Injury

According to the Orange County Register, an Alaska resident, Sarah Andrews, has filed a lawsuit against the Walt Disney Company and is seeking $3 million in California federal court for an injury that she claims occurred on Space Mountain in Disneyland on December 16, 2017. Andrews claims that she “violently struck” her head on a Disneyland Guest Files $3 Million Lawsuit Against Walt Disney Co. for Alleged 2017 Space Mountain Injury

Disney CEO Bob Iger Talks Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, Disney+, and What’s Next in 2019

In a brief interview conducted recently by Barron’s, Bob Iger, CEO of The Walt Disney Company, shared his thoughts about a busy 2019, including the successful launch of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge and the upcoming release of Disney’s new streaming service, Disney+. Of the recent opening of Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland Park, Iger said that Disney CEO Bob Iger Talks Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, Disney+, and What’s Next in 2019

Walt Disney Company Announces New ‘The Lion King’ Themed Conservation Campaign

The Walt Disney Company has announced a new global conservation campaign in celebration of the July 19th theatrical release of The Lion King. The “Protect the Pride” campaign will be supporting the Wildlife Conservation Network’s Lion Recovery Fund and their efforts to protect and revitalize the lion population, with the goal of doubling the lion Walt Disney Company Announces New ‘The Lion King’ Themed Conservation Campaign

Granddaughter of Roy O. Disney Continues to Speak Out Against Disney Executive Pay and Bonuses

Following an appearance late last week where she called They Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger’s pay “insane” and a series of follow-up tweets this weekend that criticized executive and bonuses, Abigail E. Disney, granddaughter of Roy O. Disney, continued her attack with an opinion piece in the Washington Post where she called on the Granddaughter of Roy O. Disney Continues to Speak Out Against Disney Executive Pay and Bonuses

$1.75 Billion Lawsuit Filed by Malaysian Theme Park Company Against Disney, Fox

UPDATE: Both Fox and Disney have responded to the Genting Malaysia lawsuit, saying that is “without merit.” Fox’s statement continues, ” as the complaint itself makes clear, Genting has been failing to meet the agreed-on deadlines for several years, long before the 21CF-Disney agreement. The allegation that Disney, rather than Fox, finally decided to declare $1.75 Billion Lawsuit Filed by Malaysian Theme Park Company Against Disney, Fox

Shareholders at Both Disney and Fox Set to Vote on $71 Billion Offer

Update — 7/21/18: Disney has confirmed the reported date and time on their investor relations site, and announced that the meeting will be webcast live, beginning at the 10am scheduled start time. According to filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, both The Walt Disney Company and 21st Century Fox have scheduled shareholder meetings on July Shareholders at Both Disney and Fox Set to Vote on $71 Billion Offer