The parent company of Six Flags Discovery Kingdom in Vallejo, Calif., could consider closing some of its 42 theme parks across the US, according to recent news reports. The news comes months after a major merger worth $8 billion joined Six Flags and Cedar Fair Entertainment Co.

Six Flags has no plans to close any of its parks, despite rumors this week that it would be considering its options.

And the report suggests that Six Flags will at least consider closing some of its 42 amusement or water parks as part of its long-term business plan. The report, released Wednesda