Blockbuster will begin offering 99-cent DVD rentals in January to help customers chase away their post-holiday blues and other economic woes. The largest U.S. movie rental chain is dropping rentals ...

Say this for Dallas-based Blockbuster: It's willing to throw anything and everything against the wall in the hopes that something, anything, will stick. Because only a few days after taking its new ...

Blockbuster has launched an online DVD rental service aimed directly at undercutting competition from rival Netflix. Under Blockbuster's plan, announced Wednesday, customers can place their orders for ...

NEW YORK — Many battered media stocks may recover this year, but Wall Street will be keeping close tabs on one firm in particular: Viacom’s Blockbuster vid chain recently disclosed an embarrassing ...

Blockbuster won't cede the DVD kiosk industry to upstart Redbox just yet. The video-rental giant said Monday that it will test 50 automated kiosks built by NCR, a company known for its ubiquitous ...

Blockbuster Inc. has begun testing movie rental kiosks at Papa John’s pizza outlets and Family Dollar stores. Movies at the kiosks will be available for $1, substantially less than the cost for ...

Blockbuster Inc. plans to launch an Internet-based DVD rental service nationwide on Wednesday, a move aimed squarely at competitors like Netflix Inc., that have cut into the video giant’s store-based ...

Duluth, Ga. NCR Corp. will install its Blockbuster Express-branded DVD-rental kiosks in 35 locations of Gristedes, a premiere New York City chain of small supermarkets. New Yorkers can already find ...

Blockbuster Inc. Wednesday said it has begun advertising a test fee of $18 for unlimited monthly DVD rentals, potentially reversing an earlier attempt to undercut rival Netflix Inc. on price. The test ...

Facing stiff competition from Internet-based DVD rental services such as Netflix Inc., Blockbuster Inc. on Wednesday announced the creation of a similar online service. Blockbuster’s subscription plan ...

Family Video, the suburban Chicago-based video rental chain that outlasted Blockbuster, VHS tapes and the “be kind, rewind” mantra, is closing its stores and calling it quits after 42 years. The chain ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Blockbuster Inc will begin offering 99-cent DVD rentals in January to help customers chase away their post-holiday blues and other economic woes. The largest U.S. movie rental ...