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Disney cuts up to 200 parks jobs, most at Imagineering

Most of the cuts hit Imagineering in Glendale, part of a division that brought in more than fifty-six percent of Disney's operating income; it is hiring elsewhere.

On air: Chip Darnell and Gloria Vance on BBN Overnight
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  1. Gloria Vance · World News AnchorDisney's theme parks division laid off between one hundred and two hundred people on Wednesday, TheWrap reports, and most of the cuts landed at the Imagineering campus in Glendale.

  2. Gloria Vance · World News AnchorThat's the division that brought in more than fifty-six percent of the company's operating income last year. Disney has issued no detailed statement.

  3. Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorBut Walt Disney World says it plans more than five thousand new jobs over five years! Those are the ones where you wear the ears.

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