An Unwelcome Upgrade

The Paris metro's Franklin D. Roosevelt stop used to be a step back in time. You got on the train in the beginning of the 21st century and got off in the middle of the 20th.

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DreamWorks' Brilliant Strategy

The following video is from Wednesday's MarketFoolery podcast, in which host Chris Hill, along with analysts Jason Moser, Matt Argersinger, and Scott Phillips discuss the top business and investing stories of the day.

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ABC's Once Upon a Time heads to New Fantasyland

Scenes were filmed in New Fantasyland for the hit ABC show, _Once Upon A Time_.

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Top 10 best 'Walt Disney Treasures' DVD's

In 2001 The Walt Disney Company started producing a collection of very special DVD's which were named "Walt Disney Treasures." Launched in the year that would have been Walt Disney's 100th birthday, the sets were the brainchild of film historian Leonard Maltin and Disney's nephew Roy E. Disney.

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Appeal of Disney's playgrounds becomes clear in 5-year-old's eyes

I'm always somewhat amazed when I walk through a Walt Disney World park and see all the children romping in the various playground areas. I mean, with all the high-tech thrills available, why would anyone spend their time running around the Honey I Shrunk the Audience set at Hollywood Studios?

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Here's when -- sort of -- to look for new Disney World attractions

Theme parks don't like to release opening dates until they're sure the new attraction will be ready for guests by that time. It would be bad form to do otherwise, really. Missing a random deadline looks bad to the public, and disappointing travelers who have based their hard-earned vacations on the opening of, oh, say, the Seven Mine Dwarfs Train, would be just dopey.

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Original Mickey Mouse Club star finds theater life in Beaverton

The affable 70-year-old and his wife Diane Dickey have lived near downtown Beaverton for four years.

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