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The Motley Fool March 11, 2011 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Blockbuster Lives to Rent Another Day The limping video chain won't be liquidated.
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The Motley Fool April 12, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Hollywood Robbery If you think that you can't teach an old economy company some new economy tricks, check out the latest online feature from Hollywood Entertainment.
The Motley Fool February 18, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Say Goodbye to Hollywood Hollywood Entertainment praising a lower takeover bid doesn't pass the taste test. Accepting a deal greater than the original sum would be the best way to reward shareholders who held through the company's recent travails.
The Motley Fool March 16, 2007 Rich Duprey	Foolish Forecast: Movie Gallery's Kick in the Can The video rental chain is set to report its fourth-quarter 2006 financial results shortly. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.
The Motley Fool March 7, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	It's in the Box, Movie Gallery Movie Gallery snaps up another distressed digital pioneer. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool March 29, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Blockbuster's Hollywood Ending Blockbuster pulls out of the Hollywood Entertainment bidding war.
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The Motley Fool August 28, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Movie Gallery Delays the Inevitable Its latest break from creditors is more like a broken record. Shares may have opened 10% higher after the struggling DVD rental chain was able to extend its forbearance agreement with its creditors, but a few extra clock ticks won't change this story -- or save this stock.
The Motley Fool November 11, 2004 Bill Mann	A Hollywood Blockbuster Blockbuster tries to remove Hollywood Entertainment from its list of ferocious competitors by offering to buy the company.
The Motley Fool August 4, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Rent This Space Blockbuster's recent stumble may be a prelude to a dramatic exit from its online business. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool November 6, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Chip Off the Old Blockbuster Improvement is relative at the ailing video chain. Investors, is there a glimmer of hope?
The Motley Fool May 26, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Blockbuster Is it too late to get into the ring with Netflix?
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The Motley Fool May 4, 2010 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Death of a DVD Shop One dying rental chain's loss isn't necessarily the industry's long-term gain.
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InternetNews January 3, 2008	Netflix, LG Team on Movie Downloads to TVs DVD rental company Netflix on Wednesday said it was developing a set-top box with LG Electronics to let subscribers watch movies streamed directly from the Web to their TVs.
The Motley Fool December 2, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	NCR and Blockbuster Take Manhattan NCR and Blockbuster are teaming up with the Duane Reade drugstore chain to have more than 200 DVD rental kiosks in New York City, with most of them being installed this month.
The Motley Fool December 6, 2006 Alyce Lomax	More Desperate Measures at Blockbuster The video rental company takes a pointed swipe at Netflix -- but will it matter? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool February 18, 2010 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Blockbuster's Last Stand? The DVD rental chain receives a grim credit rating downgrade.
The Motley Fool December 29, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	This Offer Is No Blockbuster The battle for Hollywood Entertainment is being fought with plastic swords. Investors are in an awkward position.
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The Motley Fool May 16, 2008 Rich Duprey	Blockbuster's Still a Head Case The movie rental chain's quarterly report is less than meets the eye.
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The Motley Fool February 26, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	A Billion Ways to See Red Netflix breaks through a billion DVD rentals, but the next billion could get bumpy. Is it time for investors to throw in the towel?
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The Motley Fool August 11, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Good Luck, Blockbluster The company is owning up to some of its mistakes. It's raising the monthly rate for its online rental service. What does it mean for investors?
The Motley Fool January 24, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Still Doubting Netflix? The DVD rental giant is as popular as ever, delivering another monster quarter as it continues to nibble away market share at Blockbuster's expense.
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The Motley Fool February 11, 2011 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Who Will Make a Blockbuster Deal? The movie store needs to smoke out a buyer.
The Motley Fool July 16, 2004 Phil Wohl	Netflix's Growing Pains The leading online movie rental service is aggressively acquiring subscribers. Look to buy Netflix shares despite this recent hiccup -- the expected drop in share price presents a real buying opportunity.
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The Motley Fool December 27, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	If Netflix Wants to Live... The online mail-order DVD rental service did the right thing when it didn't follow Blockbuster down the slippery slope of price cuts last week.
The Motley Fool January 4, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Blockbuster's Millions Blockbuster lands two million paying subscribers as its Total Access service starts to stick. Now it's up to Blockbuster to prove to its shareholders that it's a workable model, too.
The Motley Fool November 1, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Blockbuster's Brazen Bet In a move that may sound as brilliant as it is desperate, Blockbuster is now allowing its online customers the ability to walk into their nearest store and exchange a rented DVD for another title. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 19, 2005 Rich Duprey	Blockbuster to Hike Prices Movie rental giant admits its low-cost policy was a flop. Earlier this month, Blockbuster reported that first-quarter rental revenues fell 4% to $1.1 billion, as it missed out on some $145 million in late-fee revenues that it had enjoyed last year.
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