It's a shocking deal no one saw coming in a million years. According to an official press release from the Walt Disney Company, Disney has bought Marvel Entertainment for the hefty price of $4 billion. Under the deal, Disney gains control of more than 5,000 Marvel characters, and Marvel gains their massive marketing infrastructure.
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- Fans react hilariously as Disney’s Marvel acquisition turns 15 years old: Bought for $4 billion, now worth over $50 billion
The Disney x Marvel collaboration was the ultimate glow-up story of the entertainment world. Yeah, we’re talking about that 2009 deal when Mickey Mouse shook hands with Iron Man for a cool $4 billion.
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