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Walt Disney Co.'s chief executive, Bob Iger, received a total compensation package worth $29 million in 2009, a tad less than the $30.6 million he made last year. Full story

The Walt Disney Co. and Chase announced a new Disney Rewards Visa Debit Card on Wednesday that gives Chase checking account customers access to Disney perks and rewards. Full story

Walt Disney World was cited by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration for safety violations involving the death of a monorail driver in a July collision at the Florida theme park. Full story

News just in concerning Star Wars Weekends 2010… Full story

The manufacturer of Walt Disney World's monorail trains warned against the kind of reverse driving that contributed to the system's first fatal crash this past summer. Full story

CBS Corp. and Walt Disney Co. are considering participating in Apple Inc.'s plan to offer television subscriptions over the Internet. Full story

Mickey Mouse's faithful friend Pluto is joining the cast of Disney characters now soaring on a specially-themed Alaska Airlines jet. Full story

The attraction’s return to Tomorrowland will provide new audiences the opportunity to experience the original 3D production for the very first time, as well as a nostalgic look back for longtime fans wanting to see “The King of Pop” in a rare performance created for the big-screen, just one more time. Full story

IMAX Corporation and Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures today announced that Toy Story 3, the third installment of the blockbuster hit franchise Toy Story, will be released to IMAX 3D theatres simultaneously with its wide release on June 18, 2010. Full story

“Great Moments With Mr. Lincoln” returns to Disneyland on Friday after a five-year hiatus, Walt Disney Imagineering officials confirmed. Full story