Theme parks

The company may turn to peak pricing to cut down on crowds.

Disney thrives on an almost self-sustaining business model.

SeaWorld Entertainment, home of famous orca Shamu, wowed investors in a big IPO. Amid concern about consumer spending in a slow, fragile economic recovery, theme parks are doing surprisingly well. Why?

New government funding means the next big theme park in Europe may be "Napoleonland." A commercial tribute to the 19th century French emperor could open in a small town outside Paris.

An announcement is expected today that Universal Studios Hollywood will open a Harry Potter attraction, following the success of the Orlando location.