Walt Disney Co. Chief Executive Robert Iger expressed confidence that his company would prevail in its bid for key assets of 21st Century Fox, despite recent moves by Comcast Corp. to make a competing offer. Appearing to brush aside reports Monday that the cable giant was preparing for a potential attempt to outbid Disney for Fox, Mr. Iger on Tuesday said on a conference call discussing his company’s financial results with Wall Street analysts that he is “confident the assets we’re in the process of acquiring” will easily...
Source: Wall Street Journal May 08, 2018 21:00 UTC