Walt Disney Co.

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Global Economy & Central Banks Just now (02:10 AM IST)

Bob Chapek Says He Warned Disney Board Weekly During Iger Power Struggle

Former Disney chief executive Bob Chapek says he raised concerns with the company’s board on a weekly basis during the internal battle that culminated in Bob Iger’s return to the top job. His account adds fresh detail to one of the most closely watched leadership reversals in recent corporate history, underscoring how fractured governance can shape succession outcomes at a global media giant.

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World Politics & Diplomacy2h ago

Landau Pitches Trade as the Core of U.S. Diplomacy in New York Showcase

Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau used a New York City event to argue that economic diplomacy should sit at the center of U.S. foreign policy, not at its margins. Framing trade and commercial ties as the foundation of lasting goodwill, he said the Trump administration is elevating dealmaking as a strategic tool for prosperity and influence.

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World Politics & Diplomacy11h ago

Incumbents Hold the Cash Edge in Most of the Tightest U.S. House Races

In the most competitive U.S. House districts heading into the 2026 midterm cycle, incumbents are often entering the final stretch with a major financial cushion. In 11 of 19 toss-up incumbent-versus-challenger races tracked by The Cook Political Report and OpenSecrets, the sitting lawmaker had at least twice as much cash on hand as the opponent, underscoring how money can reinforce the advantages of incumbency even in volatile districts.

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World Politics & DiplomacySept 26, 2026

Deputy Secretary Landau Champions Economic Diplomacy at NYC Trade Showcase

At the Trade Over Aid Deals Showcase in New York City, Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau emphasized the importance of economic diplomacy in U.S. foreign relations. His remarks highlighted a shift towards integrating trade and aid as vital components of national security strategy.

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Global Entertainment & CultureJust now (06:45 AM IST)

Paramount's Antitrust Settlement: A Temporary Fix or Long-Term Solution for Hollywood?

Paramount CEO David Ellison's recent antitrust settlement has alleviated immediate concerns in Hollywood, but skepticism lingers over the future of theatrical releases post-agreement. The five-year deal raises questions about the sustainability of Paramount's strategy in a rapidly evolving entertainment landscape.

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Global Entertainment & Culture59m ago

How Wernher von Braun Helped Inspire Donald Duck's Spacefaring Uncle

A little-known piece of pop-culture history has resurfaced: Donald Duck's uncle was partly modeled on Wernher von Braun, the German-born rocket pioneer whose work shaped the early space age. The reference underscores how Cold War-era science, propaganda and entertainment often overlapped, turning real aerospace figures into cartoon inspiration for mass audiences.

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Washington, D.C.(1)Bob Iger(1)Bob Chapek(1)