Universal Studios News
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Genting Singapore Plc, one of two companies licensed to run casinos in the city state, dropped the most in three years after reporting first-quarter profit plummeted 44 percent.
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After years of reining in spending, Aney Salas was ready to spring a bit for her kids to have some fun. So they headed to Knott’s Berry Farm, a 73-year-old amusement park near Los Angeles. The draw, other than nine terrifying roller coasters: annual passes that cost $72 each, payable in six monthly installments of $12.
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Blackstone Group LP offered to sell its 50 percent stake in two Universal Studios theme parks in Florida back to NBC Universal, triggering the possible divestment of both partners’ stakes.
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News Corp.’s Twentieth Century Fox and five other Hollywood film studios won a U.K. ruling forcing BT Group Plc, Britain’s biggest Internet-service provider, to block access to a website that promotes online piracy.
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Universal Studios President Ron Meyer’s contract was renewed through 2015, six months after the maker of the “Fast and the Furious” movies became a unit of Comcast Corp.
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Paul Wilkie was out of breath as he got off the Battlestar Galactica roller coaster at Universal Studios Singapore . “It was unbelievable, I’m still dizzy.”
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Blockbuster Inc. creditor Universal Studios Home Entertainment LLC demanded immediate payment or a ban on rentals of movies including “Scott Pilgrim vs. the World,” claiming the bankrupt chain is giving itself a “windfall” at the studio’s expense.
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Universal Studios Japan, owned by a Goldman Sachs Group Inc. unit, will invest about 45 billion yen ($565 million) to add the Wizarding World of Harry Potter to its Osaka theme park to lure visitors.
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Universal Parks & Resorts, part of Comcast Corp.’s NBC Universal, announced plans to develop attractions based on the “Harry Potter” films at its theme park in Hollywood, California.
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NBC Universal, controlled by Comcast Corp ., may need to pay as much as $1.55 billion to buy the 50 percent stake in two Universal Studios Florida theme parks that partner Blackstone Group LP is seeking to sell.
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