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Shamu may not loom so large in future
If SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment's new foray onto the big screen and other new businesses like hotels and more boutique parks are a success, the company will certainly see an increase in attendance and profits.
And, perhaps, this important side effect...Tags: Orlando Hotels, Economy, Business and Finance, Sales, Corporate Officers, Companies and Corporations
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Tags: Rick Perry, Barack Obama, Fluor Corporation, Americans for Prosperity, Chris Christie
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A private-equity president: Be afraid [Blowback]
Opinion L.A.Romney sees America as an under-performing asset. He wants to cut the fat out of the government and set a strategic course that will enhance its value and reinvigorate its shareholders.... -
At SeaWorld, record earnings and no income tax
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelSeaWorld Parks & Entertainment had a banner year in 2011. Attendance and guest spending rose across its U.S. theme parks. Earningsset a company record. But SeaWorld won't have to pay a dime in federal income tax. It will not have to pay any Florida... -
European Union approves Sony EMI merger
Company TownThe European Union's antitrust regulators on Thursday approved Sony Corp.'s pending $2.2-billion acquisition of EMI's publishing business, according to officials familiar with the process.... -
Full statement on Dodgers sale
Dodgers BlogThe Dodgers and Major League Baseball issued a joint statement late Tuesday, confirming that owner Frank McCourt has agreed to sell the team. The statement follows: "The Los Angeles Dodgers and Major League Baseball announced that they have agreed today..... -
NBCUniversal completes takeover of Universal Orlando theme parks
Company TownIt's now all part of the Wizarding World of Comcast. NBCUniversal said Friday that it had finalized its $1-billion purchase of private investor Blackstone Group's 50% ownership stake in the Universal Orlando theme parks in Florida. Comcast Corp., which... -
The Morning Fix: Dish makeover. 'Breaking Bad' talks going badly.
Company TownThe Morning Fix is a summary of the big stories in the entertainment industry.... -
Shari Redstone venture capital firm begins investments
Company TownShari Redstone has launched a venture capital fund to focus on early stage media and technology investments. The company, formed this year, has made at least one investment to La Jolla California start-up Nettle Inc.... -
Groupon, Zynga reportedly delay IPOs
Money & CompanyInvestors may have to wait a bit longer to buy into Groupon Inc. and Zynga Inc. The Internet darlings reportedly are delaying their initial public offerings amid the turbulence in the stock market. Groupon and Zynga were seen as the...... -
SeaWorld says attendance is improving
Tourism Central Florida - Orlando SentinelAttendance is rebounding across Orlando-based SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment's 10 U.S. theme parks, the company's top executive said Wednesday. SeaWorld Parks President and Chief Executive Officer Jim Atchison said in an interview with the Orlando... -
NBCUniversal to buy Blackstone's stake in Orlando theme parks for $1 billion
Company TownComcast Corp.'s NBCUniversal has agreed to pay slightly more than $1 billion to acquire full control of the Universal Orlando theme parks. Private equity firm Blackstone Group has held a 50% stake in the Florida parks for more than a......
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