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Blockbuster becomes latest U.K. retailer to go bust

The DVD rental chain falls into insolvency administration one day after entertainment products retailer HMV. Continue reading

Posted on January 16, 2013 2:28 PM

Not the Best Buy

Richard Schultze's resignation could portend a sale of the electronics retailer, but private equity firms likely won't be interested Continue reading

Posted on June 13, 2012 9:29 AM

M&A Deals of the Year: Dish Network-Blockbuster

Charlie Ergen swept in to grab Blockbuster out of bankruptcy. It was a dramatic move, but just part of a very busy year for him. Continue reading

Posted on January 20, 2012 12:00 PM

Telecom's final frontier

For 2012 and beyond, the theme in the satellite business is delivering broader, faster mobile communications to an insatiable global consumer. Continue reading

Posted on December 9, 2011 12:00 PM

Not so dumb pipes

Customers of Netflix and other high-flying Internet businesses may be facing higher fees for online usage. Look out below. Continue reading

Posted on July 22, 2011 1:00 PM

Blockbuster blockbuster

With more plot twists than a Hollywood thriller, and a cast of notables, the auction of the big video rental company provided some gripping drama and a new owner. Now the hard part begins. Continue reading

Posted on June 24, 2011 1:10 PM

Broken windows

Charlie Ergen's Dish Network annoys Disney and Starz by giving away premium movies for free. Why pull the tail of the Lion King? Continue reading

Posted on May 6, 2011 12:45 PM

Ergenomics

The chairman of Dish Network and EchoStar has engaged in a frenzy of dealmaking, maneuvering for two bankrupt telecoms and acquiring Hughes and Blockbuster. His ultimate goal is less than obvious. Continue reading

Posted on April 8, 2011 11:40 AM

More pain could be felt at Blockbuster

Blockbuster has issued a warning to Texas regulators that it could layoff close to 865 depending on the outcome of the sale of the bankrupt entertainment rental company. Continue reading

Posted on March 8, 2011 12:40 PM

Icarus stocks

Media and entertainment companies like Demand Media, Netflix and Nielsen have defied expectations. But consider the downside. Continue reading

Posted on February 4, 2011 1:09 PM

Not over yet

The bankruptcy boom may be slowing down, but some advisers are still increasing their caseloads. A foreign presence helps. Continue reading

Posted on November 24, 2010 12:09 PM

A Blockbuster deal

Despite Netflix's success streaming content, the studios still control the game. Could they co-opt Netflix as a cartel or seek out a certain bankrupt rival? Continue reading

Posted on November 24, 2010 11:25 AM

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