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I think Iger is right. Disney & Apple - samintx - 09-19-2019
-- Vanity Fair published an adaption of Bob Iger's forthcoming autobiography. In it, Iger writes, "I believe that if Steve [Jobs] were still alive, we would have combined our companies, or at least discussed the possibility very seriously...
Re: I think Iger is right. Disney & Apple - SteveG - 09-19-2019
A truly $3-4 Trillion company by this time, for sure.
Re: I think Iger is right. Disney & Apple - tahoedrew - 09-19-2019
It's amazing how people allow history to be re-written!
Apple COULD HAVE bought Disney while Jobs was leading Apple. It didn't happen because Jobs knew it was a horrible deal and was a bad move for Apple strategically.
There's NO UNIVERSE in which Apple would, or should, have bought Disney.
~A
Re: I think Iger is right. Disney & Apple - samintx - 09-19-2019
tahoedrew wrote:
It's amazing how people allow history to be re-written!
Apple COULD HAVE bought Disney while Jobs was leading Apple. It didn't happen because Jobs knew it was a horrible deal and was a bad move for Apple strategically.
There's NO UNIVERSE in which Apple would, or should, have bought Disney.
~A
Not a buyout. Merger of equals...it says COMBINED not bought.
Re: I think Iger is right. Disney & Apple - tahoedrew - 09-19-2019
samintx wrote:
Merger of equals...it says COMBINED not bought.
:ROTFL:
miley-laughing001:Iger's a dreamer! I guess if by "combine" Iger means he'd be shown the door the second the deal was done then fine... :quotes:
At this point it's Iger's lie and he can tell it however he wants!
Re: I think Iger is right. Disney & Apple - Rolando - 09-20-2019
I would have been happy if Apple Had bought Marvel!
Re: I think Iger is right. Disney & Apple - N-OS X-tasy! - 09-20-2019
