Disney Acquires Pixar In Historic Merger

Well, it’s finally official. Disney and Pixar have merged in one of the most talked about business transactions in years. For awhile there, it was almost certain that Disney and Pixar would part ways for good. With Michael Eisner at the helm, both Steve Jobs and Eisner butt heads until finally, Pixar announced it would find distribution for its films elsewhere. This made many of board directors and stock holders unhappy and finally, Eisner was all but ousted from his seat as CEO of the Disney corporation. Disney has achieved great success with Pixar generated films such as Toy Story, … Continue reading