BUR, Calif., Aug. 31 (UPI) -- U.S. entertainment giant Disney Co. said Monday it would acquire Marvel Comics and its stable of characters for $4 billion.
NEW YORK, Jan. 27 (UPI) -- Stan Lee Media shareholders are suing comic-book titan Stan Lee and former Marvel Studio head Avi Arad for $750 million, court papers reveal.
TOKYO, Aug. 25 (UPI) -- Marvel Entertainment says it's not going to merely adapt but rethink its superhero properties for Japanese anime versions due out in 2010.
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 24 (UPI) -- Marvel Studios, a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment Inc., and the striking Writers Guild of America Thursday said they have reached an interim agreement.
NEW YORK, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- Marvel Entertainment and Cryptic Studios are joining forces to develop a multiplayer online video game, the companies said Wednesday in New York.
NEW YORK, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- Comic book giant Marvel Enterprises Tuesday changed its name to Marvel Entertainment and announced a slew of new superhero films in development.
REDMOND, Wash., July 14 (UPI) -- Microsoft and Marvel Enterprises signed Thursday a worldwide licensing agreement to allow Microsoft to use Marvel's characters in its computer games.
NEW YORK, July 12 (UPI) -- Marvel Enterprises of New York said Monday its board of directors has authorized a $100 million common stock-repurchase program.
LOS ANGELES, June 2 (UPI) -- Marvel Enterprises and Sony Pictures ended their competing lawsuits by creating a joint U.S. company to manage "Spider-Man" movie tie-in products.
NEW YORK, July 13 (UPI) -- Marvel Comics has dropped the late Princess Diana from an upcoming issue of "X-Statix," the "X-Men" offshoot that satirizes celebrity culture.
