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George Lucas has no immediate plans to sell Disney stake

George Lucas, the former owner of production company Lucasfilm Ltd, does not intend to offload his 2.1% stake in US entertainment giant The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS), his spokesperson told Bloomberg in an e-mail. Disney has submitted a regulatory filing …

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Lucas to invest his wealth in education following Star Wars sale to Disney

Hollywood heavyweight George Lucas, who yesterday announced the sale of Lucasfilm to Disney for $4bn, is planning to dedicate the majority of his wealth to improving education, according

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Comcast’s NBCUniversal agrees $3bn sale of A&E Television stake

US cable TV group Comcast Corp (NASDAQ:CMCSA) said a $3.03bn (€2.5bn) definitive deal had been agreed to sell the 15.8% stake in A&E Television Networks LLC owned by

Walt Disney Company Reports a 40% Profit Jump

The Walt Disney Company (DIS) has reported a forty percent jump in profits this quarter, a figure that many analysts believe is due to the public's strong response

With Such a Solid Track Record, How Does Pixar Continue to ‘Kill It’ at the Box Office?

The numbers are in, and Pixar Animation Studios' latest creation appears to be a success. Toy Story 3 – the latest in the company's only sequel series –

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