James Gorman talks Disney succession, proxy fight

James Gorman talks Disney succession, proxy fight

Morgan Stanley CEO James Gorman said Thursday that he’s gearing up to join a succession planning committee at Disney, which will advise the board on choosing CEO Bob Iger’s successor. Gorman is set to step down as Morgan Stanley CEO Jan. 1. He will join Disney’s board in February. Disney announced last month that Gorman … Read more

Darden Restaurants (DRI) Q2 2024 earnings

Darden Restaurants (DRI) Q2 2024 earnings

An Olive Garden restaurant in Fremont, California, on Sept. 14, 2023. Bloomberg | Getty Images Darden Restaurants on Friday reported quarterly earnings that beat expectations and raised its annual guidance, helped by sales growth at chains such as Olive Garden and LongHorn Steakhouse. Here’s what the company reported for its fiscal second quarter ending Nov. … Read more

The Emmy Awards: A guide to how to watch, who you’ll see, and why it all has taken so long

The Emmy Awards: A guide to how to watch, who you’ll see, and why it all has taken so long

LOS ANGELES — The 2023 Emmy Awards will be held in 2024. Hollywood’s two strikes meant a four-month delay for television’s annual celebration of itself. But both have now been resolved and the show will go on. Here’s a look at the telecast, the ceremony, and the series and stars up for awards. The 75th … Read more