Disney is scrapping plans for a nearly $900 million corporate campus in Florida
Walt Disney Co., locked in an escalating political feud with Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, has scrapped plans on a nearly $900 million investment in a new corporate campus in Florida that would have relocated more than 2,000 employees.
“While some were excited about the new campus, I know that this decision and the circumstances surrounding it have been difficult for others,”D’Amaro wrote. “Given the considerable changes that have occurred since the announcement of this project, including new leadership and changing business conditions, we have decided not to move forward.”
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