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Robert A. Iger had been gone from the company for less than a year, but he returns to a very different Disney.

Read more about After Swift Return, Iger Faces Disney’s Long-Term Challenges

With Robert Iger back in charge at Disney, his to-do list takes shape: turn around the streaming businesses, and groom a successor.

Read more about What Will Bob Iger Do with ESPN and Hulu as CEO of Disney?

After Bob Chapek, the departing chief executive, tried to put a sunny spin on a disastrous earnings report this month, senior Disney leaders began talking about resigning.

Read more about Bog Iger’s Return to Disney Shocks a Discontented Kingdom

Shares in the entertainment giant climbed more than 9 percent in premarket trading on Monday following the ouster of chief executive officer Bob Chapek.

Read more about Investors Cheer C.E.O. Leadership Shakeup at Disney

Mr. Iger is returning to the company he ran for 15 years after being succeeded by Robert Chapek in 2020.

Read more about Disney Brings Back Robert Iger After Ousting Chapek as C.E.O.

Bob Iger replaces Bob Chapek, who had succeeded Iger as Disney’s CEO on Feb. 20, 2020.

Read more about Bob Iger returns as Disney CEO in surprise move

She created the costumes for more than 150 singing, dancing robotic children in It’s a Small World, and for the buccaneers of Pirates of the Caribbean.

Read more about Alice Davis, Costume Designer for Disney Rides, Dies at 93

It was no surprise Disney Cruise Line landed the top award for U.S. News & World Report’s annual ranking for best cruise lines for families. It’s the ninth year in a row the Mouse had commanded that category.

Read more about Disney, Virgin, Viking land top awards in U.S. News & World Report cruise rankings

Disney is planning a “targeted hiring freeze” as part of a broader strategy to cut costs after its recent quarterly earnings fell short of expectations, according to a memo by CEO Bob Chapek obtained by media outlets.

Read more about Disney to cut costs, freeze hiring amid disappointing earnings report, CEO memo says

Disney, Universal and SeaWorld are closing early Wednesday with plans to reopen later this week after Tropical Storm Nicole passes.

Read more about Disney World, Universal and SeaWorld shut down early for Tropical Storm Nicole