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=Disney Earnings Rise Despite John Carter Loss= =Disney beat wallstreet expectations with a 21 percent profit increase last quarter. Disney had a real bomb with the movie John Carter. The report folowed the opening weekend of The Avengers, which grossed over 200 million in its first weekend and set all kinds of records. John Carter cost disney over 250 million dollars and they lost over 80 million on their production which caused their studio chief to step down. Disney also owns ABC and ESPN which brought them over 1 and a half million dollars in the second quarter alone. People are still going to disneyland as well which grossed over 200 million dollars in the last quarter alone.= []