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Disney Chooses Abu Dhabi for New Theme Park, Challenging Orlando's Dominance

Disney's selection of Abu Dhabi for its newest theme park, slated to open in the early 2030s, positions the UAE capital as a major competitor to Orlando, fueled by its strategic location, streamlined travel, diverse attractions, and ambitious expansion plans.

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72% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
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ESPN Acquires NFL Network, Integrating NFL Content into Streaming Service

ESPN acquired the NFL Network, including RedZone and NFL Fantasy, giving the NFL a 10% stake in ESPN; this deal will integrate NFL content into ESPN's direct-to-consumer service, providing more options for viewers and setting a new standard for delivering professional football.

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60% Bias Score

No Poverty
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Fantastic Four" Debuts to $218 Million Globally

The Fantastic Four: First Steps," a Marvel superhero film, debuted with $218 million globally ($118 million domestically) this weekend, exceeding expectations and marking a strong resurgence for the franchise.

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36% Bias Score

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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US Streamers' Ad-Supported Plans: Growth and the 'Light Viewer' Phenomenon

US streaming giants like Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime introduced ad-supported tiers, leading to increased subscribers but lower daily viewing time among those users; this creates a challenge for them in the UK's growing streaming ad market.

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40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Disney Acquires Full Control of Hulu for $439 Million

Disney is buying Comcast's remaining 33% stake in Hulu for $439 million, taking full control of the streaming service after a lengthy appraisal process; the deal is expected to close by July 24th.

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4% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
theglobeandmail.com
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Lilo & Stitch" and "Mission: Impossible" Set Record-Breaking Memorial Day Weekend Box Office

The live-action remakes of Disney's "Lilo & Stitch" and Paramount's "Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One" generated a combined US\$494.2 million in global box office sales during the Memorial Day weekend, setting a new domestic record of US\$262 million in the U.S. and Canada, exceeding ex...

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32% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Disney's Abu Dhabi Theme Park Projected to Generate $2.3 Billion in Royalties

Disney's new Abu Dhabi theme park, built and operated by Miral, is projected to generate $2.3 billion in royalties for Disney over 10 years, significantly boosting its international parks division's profits, offsetting recent losses, and addressing challenges in the global tourism market.

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40% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Disney Pays $5.75 Million in Weinstein Assault Settlement

Actress Julia Ormond received a $5.75 million settlement from Disney after accusing them of negligence in allowing Harvey Weinstein to assault her, a case that could cost Disney significantly more if other victims pursue similar claims.

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Gender Equality
dailymail.co.uk
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Child Falls from Disney Cruise Ship, Highlighting Design Flaw

On Sunday, a five-year-old girl fell overboard from the Disney Dream cruise ship during its return to Fort Lauderdale from the Bahamas; her father rescued her after a 20-minute ordeal, highlighting a design flaw in the ship's railing that was corrected in later models.

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52% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
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Disney and Universal Sue AI Image Generator Midjourney for Copyright Infringement

Disney and Universal filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against AI image generator Midjourney in California federal court on Wednesday, alleging that its AI models, trained on their intellectual property, generate unauthorized copies of their characters, resulting in a potential $20 million in d...

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dailymail.co.uk
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Disney Announces Hundreds of Layoffs Amidst Cost-Cutting Drive

On Monday, Disney laid off hundreds of employees across various film and television departments as part of a larger cost-cutting initiative aiming for $7.5 billion in reductions and 7,000 job eliminations, despite reporting better-than-expected second-quarter earnings.

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36% Bias Score

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Comcast Opens Epic Universe Theme Park

Comcast's NBCUniversal opened Epic Universe, a $7.7 billion theme park in Orlando, Florida, on June 1, 2024, marking the first major new US theme park in over two decades and signifying a significant investment in the "experience economy".

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48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth

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