AP Spotlight Disney to build its 7th theme park, this one in the United Arab Emirates MICHELLE CHAPMA AP Business Writer May 7, 2025 May 7, 2025 Updated Jan 12, 2026 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Disney will build its seventh theme park, this one in the United Arab Emirates, the entertainment company said Wednesday.kAm%96 H2E6C7C@?E C6D@CE H:== 36 3F:=E @? *2D xD=2?5 @? E96 @FED<:CED @7 p3F s923: 4:EJ[ 2=C625J 9@>6 E@ u@C>F=2 ~?6VD p3F s923: vC2?5 !C:I[ E96 u6CC2C: 2?5 (2C?6C qC@D] 2>FD6>6?E A2C<D[ $62(@C=5 2?5 2 H2E6CA2C<]k^AmkAms:D?6J 2?5 |:C2=[ E96 p3F s923: 56G6=@A6C @G6CD66:?8 E96 AC@;64E[ 9@A6 E@ 42A:E2=:K6 @? E96 `a_ >:==:@? 2:C=:?6 A2DD6?86CD E92E EC2G6= E9C@F89 p3F s923: 2?5 sF32: 6249 J62C]k^Am kAm(9:=6 =@?8 G:6H65 2D >@C6 3FEE@?65 FA E92? E96 362496D 2?5 C2F4@FD ?:89E=:76 :? ?6:893@C:?8 sF32:[ p3F s923: 2=D@ :D 9@>6 E@ E96 {@FGC6 p3F s923:[ 2?5 E96C6 2C6 >@C6 >FD6F>D 4FCC6?E=J F?56C 4@?DECF4E:@?]k^Am People are also reading… Mount Rogers NRA updates Smyth County on Grindstone, overlook, ponies and more Smyth County School Board honors Marion Senior High FFA advisers, others Longtime produce growers to continue Walker's Market Richmond judge dismisses Republican bid to block new maps Sugar Grove Elementary students experience the power of kindness 3 juveniles face charges following Smyth, Wythe pursuit on I-81 23rd annual Older Americans Day coming up in Chilhowie Smyth Commonwealth's Attorney honors Saltville officer Smyth commissioner's office expands its community outreach Trump safe after being rushed from White House correspondents dinner; shooter in custody Supreme Court of Va. leaves redistricting certification block in place ahead of final ruling Redistricting before Va. Supreme Court: Sides disagree over definition of an election Vayda is ready to find her forever home Virginia K-12 schools don’t have mental health curriculum 2 years after bill passed Man who escaped in Marion has history of escapes, assaults kAm%96 E96>6 A2C< 2??@F?46>6?E :D 36:?8 >256 29625 @7 2 G:D:E 3J &]$] !C6D:56?E s@?2=5 %CF>A E@ E96 C68:@? ?6IE H66<] %CF>A 92D AC@>:D65 2 D6C:6D @7 3FD:?6DD 562=D H:E9 $2F5: pC23:2[ "2E2C 2?5 E96 &pt]k^AmkAm%96 E96>6 A2C< H:== 36 3F:=E 2?5 @A6C2E65 3J |:C2=[ 3FE s:D?6J H:== 92?5=6 E96 56D:8? 2?5 56G6=@A>6?E] s:D?6J H:== 2=D@ =:46?D6 :ED :?E6==64EF2= AC@A6CEJ 2?5 AC@G:56 56G6=@A>6?E 2?5 >2?286>6?E D6CG:46D[ 244@C5:?8 E@ 2 C68F=2E@CJ 7:=:?8]k^Am kAm%96 r2=:7@C?:2 4@>A2?J H:== ?@E 36 AC@G:5:?8 2?J 42A:E2= 7@C E96 AC@;64E] xE H:== 62C? C@J2=E:6D 32D65 @? E96 C6D@CEVD C6G6?F6D] xE H:== 2=D@ 62C? D6CG:46 766D]k^Am kAm|:C2= 92D 366? :?G@=G65 :? E96 56G6=@A>6?E @7 2=>@DE 2== @7 E96 6?E6CE2:?>6?E 4@>A=6I6D 3F:=E @? E96 :D=2?5]k^AmkAmp AC@;64E65 @A6?:?8 52E6 92D ?@E 366? 2??@F?465]k^AmkAm$92C6D @7 s:D?6J[ H9:49 2=D@ C6A@CE65 D64@?5\BF2CE6C 7:?2?4:2= C6DF=ED @? (65?6D52J E92E 362E (2== $EC66EVD 6IA64E2E:@?D[ ;F>A65 >@C6 E92? hT :? >@C?:?8 EC25:?8]k^Am 0 Comments The business news you need Get the latest local business news delivered FREE to your inbox weekly. Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Microsoft lays off 3% of workforce in what one executive calls a 'day with a lot of tears' Microsoft began laying off about 6,000 workers Tuesday, its largest job cuts in more than two years as the company spends heavily on artificia… Walmart says it will raise prices due to tariff costs after posting solid first quarter sales Walmart is among the first major retailers to report financial results. The numbers can provide a hint at the mood of American shoppers and ho… Visa wants to give AI 'agents' your credit card Artificial intelligence “agents” are supposed to be more than chatbots. So far, they’re not doing much, but Visa hopes to change that by givin… Climate change is making coffee more expensive. Tariffs likely will too Premium coffee roasters in the U.S. are reeling from the sharp price increases of coffee beans, which nearly doubled last year after record dr… 'Nowhere to turn': Small businesses dependent on imports from China feel more desperate Since the Trump administration raised tariffs on goods from China to 145%, major orders were canceled and products were stranded overseas. Watch Now: Related Video Navy families alarmed by food photos from warships in Iran conflict US Gas Prices Hit 4-Year High Amid Diplomatic Deadlock US Gas Prices Hit 4-Year High Amid Diplomatic Deadlock UAE Exits OPEC, Shaking Global Oil Power Balance UAE Exits OPEC, Shaking Global Oil Power Balance White House hails ‘two kings’ as King Charles delivers pointed remarks White House hails ‘two kings’ as King Charles delivers pointed remarks
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