The word cairn comes from the Scottish Gaelic: cÃ rn [ËkÊ°aËrË nÌªË ] (plural cÃ irn [ËkÊ°aËrË É²]).[1] Cairns have been and are used for a broad variety of purposes, from prehistoric times to the present.
Disney to Buy Marvel in $4 Billion Deal. Spider-Man and Mickey Mouse are about to become step-brothers. The Walt Disney Co. is in the process of buying Marvel Entertainment for $4 billion in cash and stock. The deal would give the Mouse House ownership of Marvelâs 5,000 superhero characters.
Capital Cities/ABC's shares surged $20.125, to $116.25, while Disney's shares gained $1.25, to $58.625. Under the deal, Disney said it would pay one share of its stock and $65 in cash for each share of Capital Cities/ABC, though it might allow shareholders to choose more stock or more cash. Disney said it planned to borrow $10 billion to complete the deal.