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- Hot seat: shareholders will weigh Eisner's future.(Disney Watch; Michael Eisner)(Brief Article)
- The odd thing about Disney annual meetings is that many shareholders bring their children. And the kiddies beseech Disney executives to autograph their annual reports. General Motors, this isn't. Fast forward to this week's annual meeting in ...
- Research articles 2004-03-01
- Disney stockholders soothed by color of money. (Walt Disney Co. stockholders elect directors, approve executive pay plan for CEO Michael Eisner despite issues)(includes related article about 'the Michael Ovitz situation')
- Despite uproar over executive pay, lucrative package for Eisner is approved, directors re-elected Michael Eisner worked a tough room last week. During an unusually contentious annual stockholders meeting in Anaheim, Disney shareholders ...
- Research articles 1997-03-03
- Pitch those fits: there is evidence of growing skepticism among investors toward promises of media consolidation.(Headliners)
- Former U.S. Senator George Mitchell has achieved some notable diplomatic breakthroughs since leaving Capitol Hill, not the least being his brokering of a peace agreement between Protestants and Catholics in Northern Ireland. Yet smoothing ove Former U.S. Senator...
- Research articles 2004-03-08
- Disney Shareholders Re-Elect Board Members, Hear Company Plans.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
- Feb. 24--Walt Disney Co. Chairman and Chief Executive Michael Eisner touted the company's theme-park prowess and promised more cost-saving measures Tuesday at the company's annual meeting in Chicago. Feb. 24--Walt Disney Co. Chairman and Chief Executive Michael Eisner touted the company's theme-park prowess...
- Research articles 2000-02-25
- After Debate, Disney Shareholders Approve Eisner Pay Package.(Originated from St. Petersburg Times, Fla.)
- ANAHEIM, Calif.--Feb. 26--A parade of shareholders gave Walt Disney Co. CEO Michael Eisner and the company's board of directors a tongue-lashing Tuesday. ANAHEIM, Calif.--Feb. 26--A parade of shareholders gave Walt Disney Co. CEO Michael Eisner and the company's board of directors...
- Research articles 1997-02-26
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- Calpers turns against Eisner.
- Michael Eisner's battle to stave off a shareholder revolt at Walt Disney suffered a setback on Wednesday when the largest US public pension fund declared that it would not vote to re-elect the media group's chairman and chief executive.The California Michael Eisner's battle to stave off...
- Research articles 2004-02-26
- Disney chief Eisner calls television appearance 'stupid'
- GEORGETOWN, United States AFP — Walt Disney Co. chief Michael Eisner said he had been "stupid" to appear on a 1996 television show to support his embattled deputy Michael Ovitz while at the same time discussing ways to get rid of him. A recording of the "Larry King Live"...
- Research articles 2004-11-18
- CalPERS calls for Eisner removal after Disney shareholder vote
- PHILADELPHIA, United States AFP ? The largest US pension fund called for the removal of Michael Eisner as Walt Disney chairman and chief executive after an unprecedented 43 percent of shareholders voted against him. The California Public Employees' Retirement System CalPERS said the shareholder vote was "stunning" and should...
- Research articles 2004-03-03
- Disney's Eisner under pressure as shareholder meeting looms
- NEW YORK AFP ? Walt Disney chairman Michael Eisner appears to have fended off a hostile takeover bid from cable group Comcast but faces growing pressure from shareholders as he tries to keep the reins at the media-entertainment giant. Eisner suffered a big setback Wednesday when the California Public...
- Research articles 2004-02-26
- Techniques of the Office Politics Masters
- How five of the country's top CEOs maneuvered to reach the top and stay there. Steve Jobs CEO, Apple Political Style: The charismatic visionary Passion is Jobs' greatest asset in motivating employees, negotiating deals, and cultivating a...
- Articles 2007-07-20
- Disney fails to appease critics
- The board of directors of Walt Disney came under intense fire Thursday after its decision to split the chairman and CEO jobs. Critics called the move a mere reshuffling of chairs, designed to buy time with large shareholders and proxy advisory firms, such as Institutional Shareholder Services, which had...
- Research articles 2004-03-05
- Disney faces likely tough scrimmage on football
- NEW YORK -- Michael Eisner has had a busy year, fending off a hostile takeover from Comcast, a shareholder rebellion led by ex-directors Roy Disney and Stanley Gold, failed talks to renew the Pixar Animation Studios deal and ongoing uncertainty about contract renewals for the founding Weinstein brothers at Disney's...
- Research articles 2004-08-13
- Heavy clouds lift over Disney
- LOS ANGELES -- Robert Iger will inherit a prospering company when he takes over as Disney CEO from Michael Eisner -- as well as myriad problems ranging from shareholder discontent to mending bridges burned by his mercurial predecessor and supporter. He will also have to establish his own...
- Research articles 2005-03-15
- Baseball Card Decline Mirrors Dot-Com NASDAQ Fall
- In 1991, the baseball card industry was a $1.2 billion business. Trading shops sprang up around the country -- 10,000 of them to be exact. Perhaps as a metaphor for the coming stock market bubble, the industry fizzled. Here is what's really creepy: the rise and fall of baseball card...
- Blog posts 2007-08-28
- Disney settles SEC case on failure to disclose
- Walt Disney Co. on Monday settled charges by the Securities and Exchange Commission that it failed to disclose relationships between the company and some directors or their family members. The list includes two former board members who led a shareholder revolt against CEO Michael Eisner in the past year:...
- Research articles 2004-12-21
- Disney settles federal charges
- WASHINGTON -- The Walt Disney Co. agreed Monday to settle federal regulators' charges that it failed to disclose benefits received by some directors and their relatives, including former directors Roy E. Disney and Stanley Gold, who led a shareholder revolt this year against chief executive Michael Eisner. Disney...
- Research articles 2004-12-21
- Close scrutiny puts media chiefs in hot seat
- It's not easy being a media mogul these days. Time Warner Chairman/CEO Richard Parsons, Viacom Chairman/CEO Sumner Redstone, and Walt Disney Chairman George Mitchell and CEO Michael Eisner all find themselves on the hot seat this week, as shareholder activists and institutional shareholders question their strategies and demand information on...
- Research articles 2004-05-21
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