Amid pageantry and patches of rain, Disney's new Shanghai park threw open its doors to visitors for its official opening Thursday. The Chinese resort is a big bet by Disney CEO Bob Iger on a massive market that he admits can be a tricky place to operate. But the grand opening comes at a time when Disney is also having to respond to emergencies back in the U.S., including the alligator attack at Walt Disney World in Florida that left a 2-year-old boy dead.
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In Depth: 10 Luxury Cruise Deals. Itâs not that cruises are losing their popularity; itâs quite the contrary. The cruise industry, particularly the luxury cruise industry, is a booming business, one that served 13.2 million passengers in 2008, according to Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA). Thatâs a 79% increase from 2000, when 7.2 million passengers boarded the big ships.