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The Walt Disney Company operates as a diversified entertainment company worldwide. The company?s Media Networks segment comprises domestic broadcast television network, television production and distribution operations, domestic television stations, cable/satellite networks, domestic broadcast radio networks and stations, and the Internet and mobile operations. It operates the ABC Television Network and 10 owned television stations, the ESPN Radio and Radio Disney networks, and 46 owned radio stations. This segment also produces, licenses, and distributes cable and animated television programming; and operates ABC-, ESPN-, ABC Family-, SOAPnet-, and Disney-branded Internet Web site businesses, as well as Club Penguin, an online virtual world for kids. The company?s Parks and Resorts segment owns and operates the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida that includes theme parks; hotels; vacation ownership units; a retail, dining, and entertainment complex; a sports complex; conference centers; campgrounds; golf courses; and water parks. This segment also owns and operates Disneyland Resort in California, Disney Vacation Club, Disney Cruise Line, and ESPN Zone facilities; manages Disneyland Resort Paris and Hong Kong Disneyland Resort; licenses the operations of the Tokyo Disney Resort in Japan; and designs and develops new theme park concepts, attractions, and resort properties. Its Studio Entertainment segment produces and acquires live-action and animated motion pictures, direct-to-video programming, musical recordings, and live stage plays. The company?s Consumer Products segment licenses Disney characters, and visual and literary properties to manufacturers, retailers, show promoters, and publishers; and publishes books and magazines, computer software, and video game products. This segment markets its products through its own and licensed retail stores, and through a Web site. The Walt Disney was founded in 1923 and is based in Burbank, California.
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DIAC SALAF (DIS:Casablanca Stock Exchange)

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Snapshot of DIAC SALAF (DIS)

OPEN
130.00
PREVIOUS CLOSE
129.95
DAY HIGH
130.00
DAY LOW
129.00
52 WEEK HIGH
03/24/09 - 204.00
52 WEEK LOW
10/5/09 - 118.50
MARKET CAP
136.9M
AVERAGE VOLUME 10 D
272.6
EPS TTM
-23.68
SHARES OUTSTANDING
1.1M
EX-DATE
05/13/05
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Title doubleheader set for March 26 postponed

Quote: NEW YORK (AP) -- A title doubleheader scheduled for March 26 in Las Vegas has been postponed after contractual differences arose between promoter Don King and ESPN.Steve Cunningham was supposed to fight Matt Godfrey for the vacant IBF cruiserweight title at the Treasure Island Casino, with Cory Spinks defending his IBF junior middleweight belt against Cornelius Bundrage in the co-main event.King spokesman Alan Hopper said Wednesday that negotiations to televise the doubleheader on ESPN's "Friday...
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Quote: To read more, please double click on [ID:nSGE62H03Q] ** Mesa Global, an investment banking firm co-founded by former Creative Artists Agency executive Mark Patricof, has emerged as a potential bidder for Walt Disney Co's (DIS.N) Miramax film unit ahead of an offer deadline, said sources familiar with the matter. [ID:nN17185896] ** Deutsche Bank completed a transaction boosting its stake in Hua Xia Bank this week, making the German bank Hua Xia's largest shareholder, the Chinese lender said in a ...
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Quote: (AP) -- The board of California's giant public pension fund voted Monday to remove the limit on the number of shareholder proposals it can issue to companies in its portfolio.Lifting the number of proposals its board can file each year means the fund's influence is likely to grow among publicly traded companies.The California Public Employees Retirement System, which holds about $200 billion in investments, is the nation's largest public pension fund.In the past, its board has pressured companie...
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Quote: Icahn was seeking veto power over “certain significant transactions.” The company is reported to be interested in buying Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.It has also been mentioned as a possible buyer of Miramax, which is owned by the Walt Disney Company. Mr. Icahn had no immediate comment on Lions Gate’s rejection of his offer. Go to Press Release from Lions Gate »Go to S.E.C. Filing from Lions Gate »Go to S.E.C. Filing from Lions Gate »Go to Previous Item from DealBook »......
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Quote: "We've been trying to manage a cash or liquidity crisis every year I've been at the company," said Speed, who joined Six Flags from Walt Disney Co (DIS.N) in 2006. Under cross examination in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Delaware, Speed was pressed why he did not try to engage potential investors that had shown an interest in the company while it was in bankruptcy. "We did not say we're putting the company up for sale," said Speed of attempts to raise funding for a potential plan of reorganization. T...
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