SANDUSKY, Ohio-- Theme park operator Cedar Fair LP said Wednesday its first-quarter loss widened, largely as a result of debt-related charges. For the quarter ended March 31, Cedar Fair posted a loss of $109.1 million, or $1.95 per unit, compared with a loss of $65.4 million, or $1.18 per unit.
Orlando, Florida- based SeaWorld, controlled by private equity firm Blackstone Group LP, filed for an initial public offering in December but is also in talks with potential buyers in what is known as a "dual track" process, Reuters reported previously.