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InternetNews January 24, 2006 David Needle |
Disney Buys Pixar The Walt Disney Company made a bold move toward reclaiming leadership of the movie animation market on Tuesday with the purchase of Pixar Animation Studios. |
Reason January 2009 Brian Doherty |
Pixar's Stories An animation company's inspirational rise from Nowheresville to infinity, and beyond in the new book by David A. Price, The PixarTouch: The Making of a Company. |
The Motley Fool November 16, 2006 Mac Greer |
Pixar U and Whistling While You Work Here's what Bill Taylor, author of Mavericks at Work: Why the Most Original Minds in Business Win, has to say about Pixar and what it means to investors. |
Popular Mechanics June 26, 2008 Peter Debruge |
Why Pixar Is the Apple of Hollywood Nearly everyone in the CGI industry has relied on Mac's OS for years, and these days they're mostly all using RenderMan, which has evolved at the source with each Pixar project's new functionality. |
The Motley Fool November 22, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Pixar's Folly The emergence of another Toy Story flick leads one to wonder who has the upper hand in Pixar's relationship with Disney. |
The Motley Fool June 7, 2006 Tim Hanson |
Revolutionize Your Portfolio Find the companies set to sink today's giants. The problem with investing in big companies: They're too moribund to do anything too cutting-edge. |
The Motley Fool April 6, 2004 James Early |
Funding Nemo If Pixar doubles its revenues post-Disney, the animation company could be undervalued now. Pixar is the 800-pound gorilla of its industry, with first-rate management and a ton of cash. |
Wired October 23, 2007 Josh Mchugh |
Pixar's Rise From Lucasfilm Castoff to Disney Domination Karen Paik and Leslie Iwerk's coffee-table retrospective is packed with concept art, storyboards, and other fanboy fodder and tells the story of Pixar Animation Studios. |
Wired June 2004 Austin Bunn |
Welcome to Planet Pixar How the pixel-packing upstart became an animation superpower and left Disney in the dust. |
The Motley Fool June 4, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Win, Lose, or Draw When two animation powerhouses go to war, it's not whether you win or lose but how you draw. While still partners, Disney and Pixar continue to wage a public war of words that neither party intends to lose. |
The Motley Fool January 30, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Pixar Takes a Pass Upstart Pixar gives Mickey Mouse the old heave-ho. |
The Motley Fool May 9, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Farewell, Pixar Pixar investors are now receiving 2.3 shares of freshly minted Disney stock for each Pixar stub they hold. The deal, which was valued at $7.4 billion when it was first announced, was ultimately worth $8.3 billion, as improving fundamentals at both companies propelled the shares higher. |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Pixar: From Here to Infinity The animation giant zoomed past Wall Street's expectations of just $0.11 a share on $30.6 million in revenues by posting earnings of $0.22 a share on $45.8 million in revenues. |
The Motley Fool May 6, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Pixar Disappoints Me But not Wall Street, which doesn't seem to notice that every quarter is spectacular for Pixar. |
The Motley Fool January 20, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney, Pixar Permanently Pals? Disney and Pixar would be worth more as a combined entity than as bitter foes. Investors, take note. |
Fast Company Evie Nagy |
Beyond Incredible: Building The Next Pixar Pixar's alums, steeped for decades in a potent creative culture, reveal how they apply the company's philosophies of success to their own ventures. |
The Motley Fool September 12, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Defending Pixar's Life Don't kick Pixar just because you don't see its ticker symbol around. Pixar helped salvage Disney's brand in animation overnight. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool January 25, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Hearts Pixar Disney set to acquire Pixar in a $7.5 billion deal. This is a clear case where the two companies are more valuable together than apart. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool February 3, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Pixar's Power Play Pixar is lining up for the last laugh, even if it laughs alone. |
The Motley Fool March 8, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Pixar Going Out in Style Why should Pixar shareholders be giddy? Well, analysts were expecting the company to earn just $0.18 a share on $45.4 million in revenues. Pixar blew those marks away. It can't help it. |
The Motley Fool November 5, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
That's Incredibles! Pixar is hoping for an "incredible" opening to its latest animated feature. |
The Motley Fool August 6, 2004 Phil Wohl |
Pixar's Animated Results The computer animation pioneer continues to produce excellent financial results. Pixar's prospects remain bright as both a cutting-edge animated filmmaker and an investment. |
The Motley Fool June 22, 2006 Rich Smith |
Dueling Fools: Disney Bear Just because a stock is priced cheap-er today than it was nearly a decade ago, that doesn't mean it's cheap, period. This mouse's shares may be headed for a trap. |
The Motley Fool May 24, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Pixar's About-Pace An analyst raises Pixar's price target aggressively on the premise of a busier production slate. |
BusinessWeek March 28, 2005 Ronald Grover |
Hello DreamWorks, Goodbye Pixar? With Michael Eisner out of the picture, Disney has more options |
BusinessWeek October 3, 2005 Ronald Grover |
Calming The Crowd After Eisner's Thrill Ride On October 1, Robert Iger finally takes over as CEO of the beleaguered Walt Disney Co. |
The Motley Fool May 7, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Pixar's Future Unfolds The animation studio Pixar delivers another solid quarter and another shot at a brighter future. |
The Motley Fool January 24, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Is Pixar Worth $7 Billion to Disney? The short answer? Yes. CEO Bob Iger won't take the chance of repeating his predecessor's mistake by waiting to figure out the fair price for Pixar while the meter keeps running. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool November 18, 2004 Lawrence Meyers |
Pixar, Marvel Share Secret Everything points to continued success for both Pixar and Marvel. That's the kind of story investors love to hear. |
The Motley Fool March 17, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Break It Off, Bob Disney's Bob Iger has a lot of things to do. Playing nice with Pixar isn't one of them. |
BusinessWeek March 10, 2011 Charlie Rose |
Charlie Rose Talks to Bob Iger The Disney CEO on mending fences with Steve Jobs, getting him to part with Pixar, and the prospects for the House of Mouse in the developing world. |
The Motley Fool December 8, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Lemon Laws Disney and Pixar delay their next animated release, and the excuses don't add up. Will shareholders be annoyed that the throughput is happening three times faster at rival DreamWorks? |
The Motley Fool March 30, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Meets the New Neighbors Investors, don't read too much into what should be ordinary numbers for Meet the Robinsons over the weekend. Better indications will come when Disney-animated projects including American Dog and The Frog Princess are released over the next couple of years. |
The Motley Fool September 13, 2005 Steven Mallas |
Pixar's Incredible Story These days, the story is its Toy Story and The Incredibles films, but no matter what, Pixar is going to collect some cool coinage off Woody and the gang even after a decade. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool December 27, 2004 Lawrence Meyers |
Pixar "Cars" Stalled: So What? Does the delayed release of the next Pixar film and subsequent 7% drop-off in shares matter? |
The Motley Fool August 23, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Pixar, Come Back! Disney plays the field in computer animation and strikes out. Maintaining a brand's luster isn't easy. That's why Disney has to be very careful to protect its lineage. |
The Motley Fool December 4, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney's Animated Response More layoffs at Disney? It's not as bad as you think. As long as it leans on the Pixar gray matter, which has done nothing but serve up classy epic after classy epic, Disney's future will be brighter than its bleaker recent past in in-house animation. |
The Motley Fool May 5, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Kid Flicks, Adult Profits Pixar's films have averaged a whopping $239 million and that's just at the domestic box office. Scoring riches overseas along with the eventual home video releases and lucrative merchandising opportunities, Pixar's a money machine. |
Fast Company Ed Catmull |
Ed Catmull On Why Things Will Always Go Wrong -- Even At Pixar Every time we make a mistake there is pain, and I'm acutely aware that some people bear more pain than others [some 50 people were recently laid off]. But our core belief is that we've got to do the right thing for the movies. |
The Motley Fool February 6, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Jobs for Disney A look at the possibility of Apple's Steve Jobs taking the helm at Disney. Eisner isn't ready to step out. Jobs isn't ready to step in. That still doesn't detract from the tantalizing possibilities. |
The Motley Fool August 5, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Falling in Style Pixar produces a mortal quarter, but it's all relative. The cash-rich company closed out the period with a whopping $7.30 a share in cash and investments on its balance sheet. That certainly gives Pixar more breathing room than its leveraged rivals. |
The Motley Fool June 22, 2007 Anders Bylund |
Duel Revisited: Disney The Pixar deal hasn't shown us its true value yet. DreamWorks Animation and News Corp.'s Fox Animation Studios had better watch out, now that Disney once again has a spark of creative genius in the house. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool July 1, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Not So Incredible? Pixar's warning about the current quarter may be the perfect buying opportunity. |
BusinessWeek January 12, 2004 |
Steve Jobs He has moved beyond computers to establish himself in two businesses where newcomers rarely emerge unscathed: music and movies. |
The Motley Fool February 20, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Pixar on the Block? Now that Pixar is free from Disney, could the rumors be true that they're looking for another partner? |
The Motley Fool November 18, 2004 Steven Mallas |
Disney Toys with Jobs' Baby Disney reportedly plans to make another sequel to once-Pixar film "Toy Story." Whether or not Disney will be able to capture the magic of its former pixilated partner in crime on its own is a subject for debate. |
The Motley Fool July 13, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Screens for Greens The media giant may be ready to scale back its live action studio productions. A lighter slate will give Disney the luxury to spend more on fewer flicks, but that also exposes Disney to more risk if it puts out too many flops in a row. |
Fast Company May 2012 Brent Schlender |
The Lost Steve Jobs Tapes A treasure trove of unearthed interviews, conducted by the writer who knew him best, reveals how Jobs's ultimate success at Apple can be traced directly to his so-called wilderness years. |
The Motley Fool October 25, 2004 Steven Mallas |
Incredible Marketing Muscle The Incredibles' must perform beyond all expectations. Dreamworks Animation will be going public soon, which can only signal that the competition for audiences of computer animation is going to be stiff (as well as the competition for investment dollars). |
BusinessWeek February 6, 2006 Burrows & Grover |
Steve Jobs' Magic Kingdom How Apple's demanding visionary will shake up Disney and the world of entertainment. |