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Will Leisure Stocks Party Again? (Morningstar.com)

Thu, 3 Jul 2008 21:55:00 Etc/GMT

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Cedar Point Prize Patrol On the Lookout During the Fourth of July Weekend (PR Newswire)

Wed, 2 Jul 2008 21:46:00 Etc/GMT

Ga. roller coaster reopens after teen's death (AP)

Wed, 2 Jul 2008 17:20:45 Etc/GMT

A popular Georgia roller coaster has reopened after a teenager who wandered into a restricted area was struck and killed over the weekend.

Premier Exhibitions: Good Business, Good Buy (at Seeking Alpha)

Wed, 2 Jul 2008 16:17:27 Etc/GMT

Groups to sue cruise lines over pollution (AP)

Wed, 2 Jul 2008 16:09:08 Etc/GMT

Two Alaska groups say cruise ships are denying state inspectors access to pollution control equipment and personnel, and they intend to sue offending companies.

Will Today's Music Fans Buy What Nokia Is Selling? (at Seeking Alpha)

Wed, 2 Jul 2008 09:34:08 Etc/GMT

Kings Island threatens withdrawal from Mason (at bizjournals.com)

Tue, 1 Jul 2008 21:25:21 Etc/GMT

Holland America Line Names ms Eurodam in Rotterdam on Tuesday, July 1 (PR Newswire)

Tue, 1 Jul 2008 18:50:00 Etc/GMT

Six Flags director sells 2 million shares (AP)

Tue, 1 Jul 2008 17:36:49 Etc/GMT

A director at theme park operator Six Flags Inc. sold 2 million shares of common stock, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing Monday.

Unique Bobsled Shore Excursion/Tourism Attraction Opens in Ocho Rios, Jamaica (PR Newswire)

Tue, 1 Jul 2008 15:01:00 Etc/GMT

Carnival Corporation & plc has partnered with Rain Forest Trams Ltd., a local bank and businessmen to develop Rainforest Bobsled Jamaica at Mystic Mountain, a new eco-friendly attraction in Ocho Rios, Jamaica.

Outdoor Channel Strengthens 'Friday Night Fishing' Lineup With Two New Programs in Q3 (PR Newswire)

Tue, 1 Jul 2008 12:30:00 Etc/GMT

Live Nation Plays On (Portfolio.com)

Tue, 1 Jul 2008 12:30:00 Etc/GMT

Southwest Casino Corporation Announces Opening of Card Room at Running Aces Harness Park (Business Wire)

Tue, 1 Jul 2008 12:27:00 Etc/GMT

MINNEAPOLIS----Southwest Casino Corporation announced today that Running Aces Harness Park opened its 50-table card room on Monday, June 30, 2008, shortly after it completed its 50th day of live harness racing earlier in the evening.

Six Flags Director Files Form 4 (PR Newswire)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 21:22:00 Etc/GMT

Six Flags, Inc. announced today that one of its directors, Dwight C. Schar, has sold two million shares of common stock of the Company over the last week.

Tix consultant Marsh buys 7,391 shares (AP)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 19:33:02 Etc/GMT

A consultant for ticketing services company Tix Corp. bought 7,391 shares of common stock, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Surprise Stock Picks: Travel & Diamonds! (CNBC)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 14:41:10 Etc/GMT

Charles Bobrinskoy, Vice Chairman & Director of Research at Ariel Capital Management, sees "very good consumer names" that are "dramatically oversold."

Live Nation names CEO of new ticketing division (AP)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 12:56:33 Etc/GMT

Concert promoter Live Nation said Monday it promoted Nathan Hubbard to chief executive of the company's new ticketing unit.

Premier Exhibitions, Inc. Announces Manpower Sponsorship of Dialog in the Dark (PrimeNewswire)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 12:50:59 Etc/GMT

Nathan Hubbard Promoted to CEO of Live Nation Ticketing Unit (PR Newswire)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 12:38:00 Etc/GMT

Live Nation announced today that Nathan Hubbard has been promoted to the position of Chief Executive Officer of Live Nation's ticketing unit.

Georgia Six Flags ride reopens after death of teen (AP)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 12:13:07 Etc/GMT

A popular ride at a Georgia amusement park is reopening after a South Carolina teenager was decapitated by the roller coaster after climbing two fences to enter a restricted area.