The Los Angeles Business (Free subscription) | 05/05/2009
Cedar Fair Entertainment Co. posted a loss for its first quarter, a period that produces less than 5 percent of the amusement park operator’s annual revenues. (FUN)
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 05/05/2009
Operating results for the first quarter include normal off-season operating, maintenance and administrative expenses at the Company's seasonal amusement and water parks, and daily operations at Knott's Berry Farm and Castaway Bay. "Only four of our 17 properties were in operation at the end of the first quarter," said Dick Kinzel, Cedar Fair's chairman, president and chief executive officer....
The Los Angeles Business (Free subscription) | 04/16/2009
Cedar Fair Entertainment Co., which owns Knott's Berry Farm, has retained Merrill Lynch & Co. to explore sales of assets or other strategies, according to Yahoo! Finance. The company also said it is trying to sell four of its amusement parks to help pay off its debt. (FUN)
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 04/15/2009
Cedar Fair is a publicly traded partnership headquartered in Sandusky, Ohio. The Company, which owns and operates eleven amusement parks, six outdoor water parks, one indoor water park and five hotels, is one of the largest regional amusement park operators in the world. Amusement parks in the company's northern region include two in Ohio: Cedar PointSandusky, consistently voted "Best Amusement...
InformedTrades (Free subscription) | 03/28/2009
CyberSource and CNA Surety are upgraded; Fifth Third Bancorp, Cedar Fair and Sherwin-Williams are downgraded.Image:...
The Street (Free subscription) | 03/27/2009
CyberSource and CNA Surety are upgraded; Fifth Third Bancorp, Cedar Fair and Sherwin-Williams are downgraded.
Fool.com (Free subscription) | 03/24/2009
Market-lagging returns could be written in these two stars.
The Business First of Columbus (Free subscription) | 03/16/2009
Days after telling investors it’s considering the sale of some properties, Cedar Fair LP said it has retained a firm to assist in the move. (FUN)
Dividend Growth Investor (Free subscription) | 03/16/2009
The past week was one of the slowest for dividend increases for many months. In the meantime the number of dividend cuts keeps increasing. Just last week Cedar Fair LP (FUN), a dividend achiever which owns and operates 11 amusement and water parks in the United States and Canada, cut its quarterly distribution in half to $0.25/share. This ended the Sandusky Ohio based company’s streak of 20...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 03/13/2009
City Pages - The Blotter (Free subscription) | 03/13/2009
Apparently Minnesotans really like Valleyfair. After Cedar Fair announced a potential sale of Valleyfair to help pay off their debt, a Facebook group of nearly 18,000 worried, angry and upset thrill ride fanatics formed.
Theme Park Insider (Free subscription) | 03/13/2009
By Robert Niles: Thanks to Theme Park Insider reader Alex Clark for the topic of this week's vote. Let's get our minds off the depressing financial news from Six Flags and Cedar Fair, shall we? Let's instead think of Central Florida vacations, hot summer days... and water parks. I know that we don't do much coverage of water parks here on Theme Park Insider. (And yes, I've promised for two years now...
InformedTrades (Free subscription) | 03/12/2009
Cramer said he made a mistake on this stock and apologized.Image: http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~a/oGsjRwi3pAKo_ELe9qW4c99fNkM/i ...
The Street (Free subscription) | 03/12/2009
Cramer said he made a mistake on this stock and apologized.
Times of the Internet (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
SHAKOPEE, Minn., March 10 (UPI) -- The Minneapolis-area amusement park Valleyfair is up for sale in the down economy. Cedar Fair, the Sandusky, Ohio, company that bought Valleyfair in Shakopee, Minn., in 1978, is looking to sell it, along with its amusement parks in Kansas City and Santa Clara, Calif., and land in Toronto and Cleveland, to ease its debt load, the St. Paul (Minn.) Pioneer Press reported...
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