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Thousands of Disney job cuts may be coming. Investors are asking what comes next.

Thousands of Disney job cuts may be coming. Investors are asking what comes next.
MarketWatch Tuesday 03 November 2026, 10:36 UTC By Barbara Kollmeyer 1 min read
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Reports that Walt Disney is poised to lay off thousands of workers wasn’t moving the needle for its languishing stock on Tuesday.

Reports that Walt Disney is poised to lay off thousands of workers wasn’t moving the needle for its languishing stock on Tuesday.
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