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BBI is innovative, you have to give it to them
BBI
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+28.99%
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Just when you think this guy is down an out at the hands of bigger and smoother operating companies such as Netflix, or Premium Channels On Demand; they come out with automatic streaming via Samsung. Crucial...
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bad news
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-0.68%
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(closed on 08/07/08)
lost 20 cents a share, with some bad news out in the market today, I see blockbuster falling down to support levels
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BBI above 3
BBI
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-66.91%
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471 days
Limited downside and a great upside in this economy. People are more inclined to stay home and rent a movie. In addition the stock has not recovered since dropping the CC bid which may mean that they will go after CC again at a lower price
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Blockbuster to reconsider Circuit City plan later?!?!?
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+8.09%
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(closed on 07/17/08)
Blockbuster Inc, which abandoned its offer to buy Circuit City Stores Inc this week, may try to acquire the electronics retailer later, the New York Post said Thursday citing insiders. One source told the paper that Blockbuster "verified the long-term benefits of a deal," and added that a there was a "real opportunity" to cut costs in combining the two chains' operations. "Management didn't really put its case in front of shareholders yet," the source told the paper.
<> The video-rental company in April disclosed that it had offered to buy Circuit City in February for $6 to...
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Blockbuster
BBI
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-68.10%
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Well, I think they have really taken a hit - but with Icanh involved as a major player - maybe he can help turn them around???
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From the Blogosphere
Man Stabs Himself To Avoid Working Shift At Blockbuster Video
While most people in America are desperate for any job they can get their hands on, one man decided to do whatever it takes to avoid working a shift at Blockbuster Video: <>Denver Post: A 29-year-old man who claimed he was attacked and stabbed by three people - skinheads or Hispanic males - confessed Monday night that he stabbed himself because he didn't want to go to work, Edgewater Police said today.
The man, Aaron Siebers, walked into his employer, the Blockbuster Video store at 1921 Sheridan about 6:30 p.m. Monday, and reported the attack. He said the trio was dressed in black. Siebers, of ...
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Best Buy follows Amazon into the clouds
Filed under: Apple Inc (AAPL), Amazon.com (AMZN), Netflix, Inc. (NFLX), Blockbuster Inc 'A' (BBI), Best Buy (BBY), Media World, Technology  Best Buy (NYSE: BBY) may be the world's largest electronics retailer, but it realizes that it faces a huge threat to a hefty chunk of its business. Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is moving plenty of movies and other soon-to-be former DVD fare through iTunes, staking a claim on a business that once belonged to Best Buy. The big box store is getting ready to fight back (finally?).
<>Using technology it's licensing from Sonic Solutions (NASDAQ: SNIC), Best Buy is openin...
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Best Buy Cuts Deal With Sonic For On Demand Video
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Best Buy (BBY) this morning said it signed a multi-year deal to deploy Sonic Solution’s (SNIC) Roxio CinemaNow technology on a variety of digital entertainment products, allowing consumers to buy or rent movies and TV shows. Terms of the deal also provide BBY with warrants to buy 668,711 Sonic common stock; the warrants have an exercise price of $4.98, and a two-year vesting schedule. <>Best Buy said it will include the service in web-connected TVs, portable media players, PCs, Blu-Ray players, set-top boxes and mobile phones from a variety of manufacturers. SNIC already has similar deals wi...
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On an earnings roll, Netflix eyes streaming video market as new frontier
Filed under: Earnings reports, Forecasts, Products and services, Consumer experience, Competitive strategy, Microsoft (MSFT), Netflix, Inc. (NFLX), Stocks to Buy  You got to hand it to Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX). At a time when movie rental houses -- chief among them, rival Blockbuster Inc. (NYSE: BBI) -- are struggling to keep their doors open, Netflix is prospering, rolling out new initiatives and finding new ways for video-hungry consumers to watch movies.
<>On Thursday, co-founder and CEO Reed Hastings told investors on a conference call that the company will soon partner with another consu...
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SNIC: After 1,000% Rally, Kaufman Says Sell
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Kaufman Bros. analyst Barbara Coffey has interrupted the massive rally in Sonic Solutions (SNIC), cutting her rating on the stock to Sell from Hold. As Coffey notes, SNIC shares soared more than 1,000% from an intra-day low of 57 cents on March 9 to yesterday’s close at $6.48. That includes a gain yesterday of 66 cents, or 11%. <>Sonic is a company with some a number of moving parts. It may be best known for its Roxio DVD burning software, which Coffey describes as being “almost ubiquitous.” (It is often pre-loaded on new PCs; you <><><><><><><><><><><><><>< /><>< /><>< /><>< /><>< />< />...
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