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Frank McCourt Agrees to Sell Dodgers
The Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Frank McCourt has agreed to sell the Dodgers, surrendering the team he fought to retain for two years and in two courts. McCourt and Major League Baseball have agreed to seek approval from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for an auction...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Steve Garvey, Financially Distressed Companies, Baseball, Los Angeles Times
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Central Florida's Top Employers 2011: Comcast Corp. (Universal Orlando)
Universal Orlando is the biggest theme-park resort owned by NBCUniversal LLC, which is majority owned by Philadelphia-based cable operator Comcast Corp. (stock-ticker symbol CMCSA). Universal Orlando was previously a joint venture between NBCUniversal and...Tags: International Drive, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Satellite and Cable Service, NBCUniversal, Career and Workplace
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Central Florida's Top Employers 2011: Hilton Hotels Corp.
Hilton Worldwide operates more than 3,750 hotels in 85 countries. It owns 10 hotel brands, including widely recognized NRmes such as Hilton Hotels and Resorts, Waldorf Astoria, DoubleTree and Hampton. It is owned by private-equity firm The Blackstone...Tags: Career and Workplace, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Employees, Hilton Hotels Corp.
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Central Florida's Top Employers 2011: Darden Restaurants Inc.
Darden Restaurants is the world's largest casual dining company. The publicly held company (ticker symbol DRI) owns Olive Garden, Red Lobster, LongHorn Steakhouse, Bahama Breeze, Seasons 52, Capital Grille, Eddie V's Prime Seafood and Wildfish Seafood...Tags: Olive Garden, Seasons Restaurant, Companies and Corporations, Seafood, LongHorn Steakhouse
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Central Florida's Top Employers 2011: SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment Inc.
SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment is wholly owned by the Blackstone Group (stock ticker BX), the private-equity company. It operates 10 theme parks and water parks across the country, including three in Orlando: SeaWorld Orlando, Aquatica and Discovery Cove....Tags: Wildlife, Discovery Cove, Companies and Corporations, Environmental Issues, Amusement and Theme Parks
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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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