LOS ANGELES (AP) - When Paul Hodges lost his job as a newspaper librarian this summer, he cut back on junk food, canceled his Netflix subscription, went back to his old DVDs and tried to stop buying new ones. ...more

November 2, 2008

Airlines have been seeking new sources fuel to cut costs for some time, but leave it to fun-loving Southwest Airlines to test the power of pixie dust. ...more

November 1, 2008

Aircraft manufacturers have begun to seek surrogate fuel sources to produce "green" jet fuel and cut costs, but leave it to fun-loving Southwest Airlines to test pixie dust power. Tinker Bell One, a specially decorated Boeing 737, is scheduled to visit Tampa International Airport on a flight from Chicago at 2 p.m. today. ...more

October 31, 2008

He is the world's most famous personality, better known in this country than anyone living or dead, real or fictional. Market researchers say his 97 percent recognition rate in the United States edges even Santa Claus. He is the one - and for now only - Mickey Mouse. ...more

August 29, 2008

When Florida's delegates gather for breakfast this morning to organize for tonight's opening of the Democratic National Convention, they can thank Walt Disney World, Universal Studios and CSX Corp. ...more

August 25, 2008

Tinker Bell, after many decades with no lines, is finally getting a starring role. ...more

August 18, 2008

FOR A Going to a theme park this summer may be fun for the whole family, but it doesn't come cheap. The cost of tickets, food and souvenirs adds up. And parks are raising their ticket prices. This month, The Walt Disney Co. increased the price of an adult one-day ticket to the Magic Kingdom in Orlando from $71 to $74. But by doing your homework, you can save. ...more

August 10, 2008

LOS ANGELES — As if rising gas and food prices weren't enough, a ticket to the Magic Kingdom will soon cost a few bucks more. ...more

August 2, 2008

Getting "two thumbs up" from Siskel and Ebert used to mean something. ...more

July 25, 2008

Tourists overwhelmed by the mind-boggling size of Walt Disney World in Orlando can now plan their tour with the help of a 3D Google Earth map created by The Walt Disney Co. ...more

June 6, 2008