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The Motley Fool April 21, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
Blockbuster Looks Better The movie rental giant has a few things going its way. |
The Motley Fool September 17, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Viacom vs. Blockbuster Viacom is looking to dump Blockbuster, but that doesn't mean that you should elect to do the same. |
The Motley Fool January 6, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Hollywood Hammered Hollywood Entertainment warns again, but are its shares cheap at nine times earnings? |
The Motley Fool May 26, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Blockbuster Is it too late to get into the ring with Netflix? |
The Motley Fool March 29, 2004 Seth Jayson |
Hollywood Sellout? The No. 2 video-rental chain goes private. Are investors being saved, or given a raw deal? |
The Motley Fool October 27, 2004 Rick Munarriz |
Blockbuster Horror Show With DVD rentals by mail getting cheaper and more convenient, how will Blockbuster survive? The company is trading at $7.09. |
The Motley Fool October 27, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster Begs Before Playing Dead The video rental chain is talking with its creditors in hopes of making it out alive. The news sent shares dropping 16%. |
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 January 30, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
No Hollywood Star Competitive concerns loom over Hollywood Entertainment's long-term growth plans. |
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 August 23, 2004 Nathan Slaughter |
Eyeing a Discount on Hastings The multimedia entertainment retailer doubles earnings despite poor book sales and video rentals. |
BusinessWeek October 11, 2004 Robert Barker |
A Blockbuster Offer with Little Star Power Should investors swap their Viacom stock for shares in Blockbuster? The simplest thing to do is nothing. But the relative values of the two stocks make Blockbuster seem enticing. |
The Motley Fool January 14, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster: Playing Possum? Blockbuster's recent moves seem to indicate that misery loves companies. |
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. |
The Motley Fool July 27, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann |
A Mixed Bag at Blockbuster The struggling video-rental giant spots a few glimmers of hope. The stock is a value play trading at a low multiple of sales, despite its currently nonexistent free cash flow. |
The Motley Fool June 8, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Blockbuster Summer? The pessimism over video rental chains can stand a little rewinding. |
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 December 1, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Hurray for Hollywood? Blockbuster's willing to up the ante for Hollywood Video. While investors bid up shares of both firms, there's really no need for much enthusiasm. |
The Motley Fool May 12, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Icahn's Blockbuster Move Billionaire investor Carl Icahn wins a spot on the Blockbuster board, but that's only the beginning. Blockbuster has really been trying the patience of its shareholders lately. |
The Motley Fool August 11, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Will Blockbuster Bust Netflix? Though both stocks dipped today, this is hardly a move that is unexpected. What may be the clearer differentiator will be continuously tapping into what works for movie watchers. |
The Motley Fool January 2, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
Netflix's Swelling Competition The first-mover finds itself facing a watershed of competition. |
The Motley Fool September 2, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster Keeps the Change Since corporate raider Carl Icahn came aboard, a sense of financial sensibility has begun to emerge at Blockbuster. The struggling movie-rental giant eliminates its quarterly dividend. |
The Motley Fool June 10, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster's Stupid Survey Blockbuster commissions a survey through e-Rewards, in an attempt to get a read on how consumers will budget their entertainment spending during these tricky economic times. |
The Motley Fool May 24, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
McDonald's: Dinner and a Movie After initial success, McDonald's expands its testing of DVD-rental kiosks. |
The Motley Fool October 15, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
How Low Can You Go? Netflix announced that it would be lowering its subscription rates next month. Investors responded with a limbo of their own today, sending shares down 40% to $10 and change, marking a new 52-week low for the company. |
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 April 13, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster Version 2.0 Blockbuster shares are moving, but that's not always a good thing. |
The Motley Fool March 29, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster's Hollywood Ending Blockbuster pulls out of the Hollywood Entertainment bidding war. |
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. |
BusinessWeek March 25, 2010 Ronald Grover |
The Last Picture Show at Blockbuster? With time running out for the video-rental empire, CEO Jim Keyes desperately needs Hollywood to help him remake the company so it can avoid Chapter 11 |
InternetNews December 27, 2007 |
Up Next For Apple's iTunes: Movie Rentals? Apple and Twentieth Century Fox are set to announce a deal that will allow consumers to rent Fox movies through Apple's digital iTunes Store. |
The Motley Fool December 15, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Let's Play Nice With Redbox Coinstar's DVD kiosks and Paramount are extending their revenue-sharing deal. |
The Motley Fool April 29, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster's Game Theory The DVD rental giant is ramping up its presence in video-game retailing. |
The Motley Fool December 17, 2010 Anders Bylund |
Netflix Finds Allies in Unexpected Places The old Hollywood is dead, replaced by a whole new set of business practices. |
The Motley Fool April 5, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
The Fight for Video on Demand Netflix sizes up a hot market that could pose a threat to it. |
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. |
The Motley Fool December 15, 2004 Marko Djuranovic |
It's Good to Be Right Blockbuster's latest move is an admirable attempt to save an ailing company but, ultimately, of little interest to Netflix investors. |
The Motley Fool March 23, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Is Blockbuster Really In It to Win? If Blockbuster loses the growing online market, its offline market won't matter much longer. It is getting desperate, and latest marketing campaigns are -- surprise -- a little misleading. |
The Motley Fool July 22, 2004 Tim Beyers |
Viacom's Dazzling Performance Couch potatoes watch more ads as the firm grows its cash pile. It's too early to tell if Viacom shares really are a bargain, but cash flow could continue to improve after Blockbuster is finally spun off this fall. |
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 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 April 23, 2004 Steven Mallas |
Viacom Rakes in Ad Sales Viacom reports a great quarter, driven by strong advertising sales. |
The Motley Fool September 23, 2010 Manikandan Raman |
What Blockbuster Chapter 11 Means for DVD Rental Chains Can Blockbuster come back for its share of the market, or will Netflix and others close in around it? |
The Motley Fool March 1, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Not Another Price War Netflix is promoting a lower price for its disc-rental service, and for once, shouldn't leave investors holding the bag. |
The Motley Fool November 25, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster Is a Box Buster The DVD rental giant is taking a bold jump into the set-top box market with the debut of the MediaPoint digital media player. |
The Motley Fool March 10, 2006 Rich Duprey |
Blockbuster's Reel Cash Flow Woes A change in the movie rental firm's accounting will harm its cash flows. Wall Street may want to ignore Blockbuster's condition, but you don't have to. |
The Motley Fool September 1, 2004 Rich Smith |
Free Cash Flow Illusions A little accounting knowledge can be a dangerous thing. Investors need to read the SEC filings to get the real picture. Here's an example using Blockbuster, Netflix and Hollywood. |
The Motley Fool April 21, 2005 Timothy M. Otte |
Brawling at Blockbuster What's with this war of words between corporate raider Carl Icahn and Blockbuster management? |
The Motley Fool March 16, 2009 Tim Beyers |
Blockbuster: Now 30% Less Doomed Should Netflix investors care? |