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Updated On: 01 September, 2009 07:59 AM IST | | Agencies
The Walt Disney Co added Spider-Man, Iron Man and the X-Men to its vast cast of characters yesterday with a surprise agreement to buy Marvel Entertainment for $4 billion (Rs 19,500 crore).
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The Walt Disney Co added Spider-Man, Iron Man and the X-Men to its vast cast of characters yesterday with a surprise agreement to buy Marvel Entertainmentu00a0 for $4 billion (Rs 19,500 crore).
"Adding Marvel to Disney's unique portfolio of brands provides significant opportunities for long-term growth and value creation," Disney President and Chief Executive Robert Iger said. "We are pleased to bring these great assets to Disney."
"Adding Marvel to Disney's unique portfolio of brands provides significant opportunities for long-term growth and value creation," Disney President and Chief Executive Robert Iger said. "We are pleased to bring these great assets to Disney."
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