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Disney Expands Financial Plan to Grow Theme Parks in California Amid Feud with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis

July 12, 2023
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The Walt Disney Company is expanding its financial plans to renovate and redevelop its California theme parks amid Disney’s CEO Bob Iger’s feud with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. The move comes after Iger in May aborted plans to build a $900 million office campus that would have seen 2,000 employees relocated from California to Central Florida. Disney’s…

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Disneyland to Welcome Back Favored Nighttime Entertainment in 2022

November 22, 2021
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Disneyland fanatics can look forward to the return of ‘World of Color,’ ‘Fantasmic,’ and the ‘Main Street Electrical Parade’ in 2022, the theme park announced on Nov. 20. The favored nighttime entertainment offered at Disneyland and Disney California Adventure will be coming back after being temporarily discontinued since the COVID-19 pandemic theme park closure. Josh…

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Reopening of California’s Theme Parks Unlikely to Match Florida’s Economic Rebound  

March 15, 2021
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Commentary The impending reopening of California’s theme parks is welcome news for thrill seekers and Disney fans, but their hysteria pales to the delight of local economic leaders. Gates to popular attractions such as Disneyland and Knott’s Berry Farm can swing open as early as April 1, under California’s guidance. This is huge news for…

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