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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 January 10, 2005 Rich Duprey	Let's Play Flick Rental Limbo Wal-Mart lowers the bar in the online movie rental war by slashing prices on its basic rental service.
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 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 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 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 June 13, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Blockbuster Cuts Deeper The DVD rental price war continues. Regardless of how the short term might sound precarious for Netflix, Blockbuster can't offer these prices forever. Investors, take note.
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 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 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 November 5, 2007 Mac Greer	Fool Video: Does Netflix Need Blockbuster? Is Blockbuster's loss really Netflix's gain? Does Netflix need Blockbuster? These questions are answered in this video.
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 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 June 29, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	What Were You Thinking, Netflix? Cutting prices at Netflix is a sequel you don't want to see. Subscribers, and unfortunately shareholders, now expect lower prices. It sure was easy to be a fan of Netflix back in 2002 when it was just one company against the world.
The Motley Fool November 9, 2004 Marko Djuranovic	DVD Rentals for $15.99? As part of a special promotion, Blockbuster has cut prices again. But will it be enough?
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 August 20, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Is Netflix Doomed? If Blockbuster doesn't deliver the goods, in every sense of the word, it will open the floodgates heading toward the proven e-company Netflix. That's when that 5% market penetration threshold will no longer be a ceiling, but a catapult.
The Motley Fool December 22, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Blockbuster Goes for Broke The video giant lowers rental fees again. Sounds desperate and puts the light on Netflix. Further, it will help guarantee that Blockbuster's profitability will be adversely affected in the coming months, just as the company warned in early November.
HBS Working Knowledge March 22, 2004 Sally Aaron	Netflix Script Spells Disruption Netflix revolutionized how people rent movies. Now Wal-Mart and Blockbuster are scrambling to catch up.
The Motley Fool July 23, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Buck Back Mountain at Netflix Netflix's getting ready to report its second-quarter results, and investors seem worried about one thing: How much money the company stands to lose with the price cuts it announced over the weekend.
The Motley Fool November 1, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Bad News for Netflix The once-booming market for mail-delivered DVD subscription plans shrank by 214,000 members this past quarter.
The Motley Fool October 21, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Is Netflix a Rule Breaker? Somewhere in the carnage of a price war lies an opportunity for a happy ending. If Netflix were to achieve the same 13% in net profit margins over the course of a $1 billion year, it means that you could buy the stock today for less than five times those eventual earnings.
BusinessWeek August 2, 2004	Reed Hastings' Script for Netflix Investors in DVD-rental service Netflix Inc. have been pounded since the July 15 announcement that its second-quarter profits were less than expected. CEO Reed Hastings talks about the many challenges facing Netflix.
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 February 13, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Genie in a Throttle Netflix is turning the cold shoulder to its more active accounts. To ease defections, the company will either have to be more transparent in its throttling or institute a cap on its rentals. Investors, watch this situation closely.
The Motley Fool June 1, 2006 Anders Bylund	Dueling Fools: Netflix Bull Nobody does it better. It's running its competition out of town and it's pleasing its ever-expanding customer base. What more can Netflix do to prove its mettle? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 27, 2007 Anders Bylund	Blockbuster vs. Netflix: Five Rounds, No Mercy How do Blockbuster and Netflix compare to each other? One has stores; one doesn't. One's customer base growing; the other's is shrinking. One has more movie titles, and one has much stronger financials. Which one is which?
The Motley Fool September 23, 2011 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	3 Reasons for Netflix to Worry About Blockbuster Blockbuster is dreaming of streaming.
The Motley Fool June 28, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Blockbuster's Joy-Buzzer Handshake The patent dispute between Blockbuster and Netflix is over. News of the confidential settlement sent Netflix shares climbing 6% higher, with Blockbuster's stock closing slightly lower.
The Motley Fool April 5, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Is Blockbuster a Patent Buster? Not flattered by Blockbuster's imitation, Netflix sues for patent infringement. There are significant ramifications here. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool February 14, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Date Netflix, Marry Amazon, Kill Blockbuster Investors, here are recommendations for a short-term trade (date), a long-term investment (marry), and a stock to short (kill).
The Motley Fool January 29, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Netflix in 2010 What will Netflix look like two years from now?
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The Motley Fool August 27, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Tomorrow Version 2.0 The future of online DVD rentals is just getting started. The days of stagnancy ended this summer when Blockbuster woke up with something to prove.
The Motley Fool June 28, 2004 Daniel Hong	The Last Word on Netflix If online DVD rental outfit Netflix can meet its goals, the stock looks like a winner.
The Motley Fool October 4, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Blockbuster's Total Access Denied Blockbuster has scaled back its ad spending on its Total Access program, and has hiked new subscription prices, moves that have led to far fewer new subscribers.
The Motley Fool May 23, 2005 Marko Djuranovic	Is Netflix Settling for Wal-Mart? Though it looks great on paper, the deal could be trouble. Amazon.com is the real partner of value in this race. Investors, take note.
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 February 7, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Bye, Bye, Blockbuster Blockbuster has spent the past few months relaxing its debt covenants, posting horrendous quarters, and coping with a boardroom shakeup that has only further debilitated the share price. If there is a happy ending, it's rather hard to see it.
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.
The Motley Fool January 3, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	What Netflix Needs in 2006 The push for online video game rentals will test Netflix in the year ahead. Investors, take note.
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 October 27, 2004 Marko Djuranovic	The Two Million Man Moat Netflix may have an overlooked competitive advantage in the DVD rental business.
The Motley Fool August 7, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Time for Amazon.com to Save Netflix Netflix investors may hope that Amazon.com finally comes to its rescue by purchasing it, thereby replenishing its cash and positioning it for the inevitable digitally delivered revolution.
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 November 28, 2006 Tom Taulli	Blockbuster CEO Doubles Down on the Stock If Blockbuster can demonstrate profitability next year -- as well as growth in its online business -- there appears to be some upside left for the stock.
The Motley Fool January 3, 2007 Mac Greer	Ahead of the Curve: Blockbuster and Apple? Tech guru Bob Cringely says Blockbuster should make it an Apple night. Blockbuster's stock, surprisingly, has gained some ground recently, but obviously the company continues to struggle in its competition with Netflix.