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Disney buys Marvel Comics for $4 billion.

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/01/business/media/01disney.html?ref=business

Universal currently has license to use Marvel characters at its park. Looks like Disney singlehandedly destroyed that.

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Mickey says "Make Mine Marvel!" · killer shrike · Mon Aug 31, 2009 at 10:52:49 am EDT
- The best op-ed I've seen on Disney buying Marvel so far · CrazySugarFreakBoy! · Fri Sep 04, 2009 at 12:50:33 am EDT
  - I doubt they'll be much change in the Marvel books content at all · killer shrike · Fri Sep 04, 2009 at 06:35:58 am EDT
- The Negotiating Room · The Hooded Hood comments on current events · Mon Aug 31, 2009 at 01:31:23 pm EDT
  - So, Larry Flynt saves the universe. :) (no text) · CrazySugarFreakBoy! · Fri Sep 04, 2009 at 12:48:15 am EDT
    - That has got to be the title of a movie sometime. (no text) · HH · Sun Sep 06, 2009 at 08:17:08 am EDT
  - I must remember that line the next time my boss asks me something ridiculous. (no text) · Al B. Harper · Wed Sep 02, 2009 at 06:03:16 am EDT
    - Which line in particular? (no text) · HH doesn't actually read his stories, you understand · Sun Sep 06, 2009 at 08:17:37 am EDT
  - They should have... · Anime Jason · Tue Sep 01, 2009 at 04:28:44 pm EDT
    - I'm sure Liu Xi could have offended them without resorting to bad language. (no text) · HH · Sun Sep 06, 2009 at 08:18:22 am EDT
  - Nasty ending. (no text) · Rhiannon · Tue Sep 01, 2009 at 01:12:07 pm EDT
    - I really need to get round to finishing that particular subplot. (no text) · HH wonders if it should be a new year's resolution · Sun Sep 06, 2009 at 08:18:56 am EDT
  - Nicely done. · L! · Mon Aug 31, 2009 at 10:08:04 pm EDT
    - The conclusion's going to be the hard bit; as always. · HH · Sun Sep 06, 2009 at 08:19:46 am EDT
  - Eh, my money's still on the mouse. (no text) · killer shrike enjoyed the story though · Mon Aug 31, 2009 at 03:08:44 pm EDT
    - I think taking your money is what the Mouse is all about, isn't it? (no text) · HH only does it for the kiddies · Sun Sep 06, 2009 at 08:20:19 am EDT
  - I believe they tried to buy us back in 1998 as well. Obviously, the IP has grown. · Visionary · Mon Aug 31, 2009 at 03:08:24 pm EDT
    - I don't recall that story, but it was probably before my time. · HH · Sun Sep 06, 2009 at 08:21:06 am EDT
- But that's not the interesting part! · Anime Jason · Mon Aug 31, 2009 at 11:56:52 am EDT
  - Eventually, perhaps. I believe all the current liscencing deals are in effect and will not change. (no text) · killer shrike · Mon Aug 31, 2009 at 12:20:38 pm EDT
    - Disney chief Iger talked about it earlier today... (plus, DubaiLand Marvel) · Visionary · Mon Aug 31, 2009 at 02:54:22 pm EDT
      - Well let's hope Disney will see that the immigrant Bangladeshi labourers who build said theme park are paid and treated fairly. · Al B. Harper · Wed Sep 02, 2009 at 06:57:30 am EDT