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Lakers sale faces internal opposition, potentially delaying ownership changes. US equity futures suggest a cautious trading day as inflation concerns mount, evidenced by soaring 30-year Treasury yields. Home Depot shows resilience despite a frozen housing market. Paramount faces antitrust scrutiny and cost disputes over its merger. Nvidia plans a massive AI data center in Ohio. Disney pursues a dual strategy for park growth and loyalty, yielding strong revenue.

Disney shares saw a slight rise as investors await news on the next CEO. Despite a recent dip after earnings, the company’s experiences division reported over $10 billion in quarterly revenue. The board is expected to vote on a successor this week, with Josh D’Amaro and Dana Walden reportedly among the top candidates. The market anticipates leadership that can steer the company through evolving media landscapes and streaming challenges.