Disney cancels $1 billion development project in Orlando — costing Florida 2,000 jobs

The potential creation of over 2,000 jobs in the city of Orlando has been scrapped as Disney continues to feud with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, Disney’s chief executive Bob Iger and the company's theme park and consumer products chairman Josh D’Amaro have pulled the plug on a nearly $1 billion office complex that was scheduled to be built in Orlando -- a project that would have brought over 2,000 jobs with high salaries. "The project, known as the Lake Nona Town Center, was supposed to involve the relocation of more...