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Robbie Whelan

ARTICLES BY ROBBIE WHELAN

Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia. (AFP)

How Nvidia became the world’s first $4 trillion company

4 min read . 10 Jul 2025

One-day adult passes to Disneyland broke the $200 mark for the first time in October. (AFP)

Even Disney is worried about the high cost of a disney vacation

12 min read . 09 Feb 2025

Disney Cruise Line's The Treasure. (AP)

Why Disney is plowing cash into a Cruise Line expansion

4 min read . 08 Dec 2024

James Gorman is set to become chairman of Disney’s board in January. Photo: Bloomberg News

The CEO-obsessed succession pro leading Disney’s search for Iger’s replacement

6 min read . 22 Oct 2024

Josh D’Amaro, head of Walt Disney’s Experiences division, is seen as a candidate for CEO. (Photo: Paul Morse)

He raised Disney park prices—and fans still love him. Now he’s on CEO shortlist.

6 min read . 29 Aug 2024

Disney swung to a profit of $2.62 billion for the quarter from a loss of $460 million a year earlier. (AP)

Disney posts first-ever streaming profit, warns of pressure on theme-parks unit

4 min read . 07 Aug 2024

Disney CEO Bob Iger has told investors Disney is laser-focused on driving viewer engagement. (Photo: Bloomberg News)

Inside Disney’s mission to keep viewers glued to their screens

4 min read . 16 Jul 2024

As recently as two years ago, Trump and Musk were publicly trading insults. REUTERS/Johannes P. Christo (REUTERS)

Inside Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s growing alliance

7 min read . 30 May 2024

Last year we had ‘Barbenheimer.’ This year it’s the summer of sequels.

10 min read . 25 May 2024

Disney+, home to movies such as ‘Wish, ’ added more than six million customers in the March quarter. PHOTO: DISNEY

Disney pares streaming losses, takes hit from India deal

4 min read . 07 May 2024

Hundreds of Disneyland employees who perform in parades, high-five visitors and pose for photos while dressed as famous characters have backed the creation of a union. (EFF GRITCHEN/ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER/SCNG/MEDIANEWS GROUP/GETTY)

‘Going against the Mouse’: Disneyland performers advance unionization efforts

6 min read . 19 Apr 2024

Activist investor Nelson Peltz criticized Disney’s succession planning. PHOTO: MARCO BELLO/BLOOMBERG NEWS

How Disney’s Bob Iger vanquished Wall Street agitator Nelson Peltz

7 min read . 04 Apr 2024

The family criticised Peltz and other activists in the company as “wolves in sheep’s clothing, just waiting to tear Disney apart if they can trick shareholders into opening the door for them.”

Disney Family Rebukes Nelson Peltz, Praises Bob Iger in Shareholder Letters

3 min read . 01 Mar 2024

Nearly a decade after leaving Disney, Rasulo is back.

Meet the Former CFO Who Thinks He Can Fix Disney

6 min read . 25 Feb 2024

Disney has been exploring strategic options for the India business since at least July.

Disney’s India Unit Takes Valuation Hit in Planned Sale

4 min read . 01 Feb 2024

Bruce Springsteen onstage with Steven Van Zandt this past summer. Americans are on track to raise their spectator-amusements spending by 23% in 2023.

It’s Getting Too Expensive to Have Fun

6 min read . 17 Oct 2023

In the last year, at least one large investor warned Disney that it might have to sell some of its Disney stake if the company embraced betting.

Disney Agonized About Sports Betting. Now It’s Going All In.

11 min read . 13 Oct 2023

Nelson Peltz’s Trian Fund Management has boosted its stake in Disney to around 30 million shares, making it one of Disney’s largest shareholders. PHOTO: MIKE BLAKE/REUTERS

Why Nelson Peltz Grew Impatient With Disney’s Turnaround Efforts

5 min read . 10 Oct 2023

Left to right; actors Vin Diesel, Pom Klementieff, director James Gunn, Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Karen Gillan pose for photographers upon arrival at the gala event for the film Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 at Disneyland Paris Saturday, April 22, 2023, in Chessy Marne La Vallee, east of Paris. AP/PTI(AP04_23_2023_000011B) (AP)

‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ Delivers $100 Million-Plus Debut for Disney’s M

4 min read . 08 May 2023

Data from subscription-analytics firm Antenna suggest Disney has some headroom to raise streaming prices further (WSJ)

Disney+ users paid up when the price rose

3 min read . 17 Mar 2023