Troubled video-rental chain Blockbuster Inc. named.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blockbuster Picks Restructuring Chief] Reference

THE video-rental store was where Will had told me it would be.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Dance at the Slaughterhouse.html]

Try the B-class, super-voting shares of the video-rental chain.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blockbuster's 'B' Movie] Reference

It was a big place with a restaurant and newsstand, a video-rental shop.    From Wordnik.com.  [Winter Soldier]

Your video-rental records are better protected than your financial life.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Spies In Your Pocket] Reference

Peterson's mother and stepfather run a successful video-rental business.    From Wordnik.com.  [Death In A Dumpster] Reference

The online video-rental company's subscriber-acquisition costs rose 2.1%, while churn rate.    From Wordnik.com.  [Netflix Net Jumps 34%, Shares Fall] Reference

But the video-rental market has shrunk 8.7% since 2004, according to Adams Media Research.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Downside of Blockbuster Dividends] Reference

Mr. Hillis had his own aspirations five years ago to start up a video-rental store in Brooklyn.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Start-Up Label for Indie Films, Lost Souls] Reference

Netflix scored well in our Ratings of video-rental stores and services, available to subscribers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Concert videos: A growing, cost-saving alternative to seeing shows live] Reference

Why are video-rental records protected but records of health-insurance claims largely unprotected?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Would New Laws Fix The Privacy Mess?] Reference

(Netflix scored well in our Ratings of video-rental stores and services, available to subscribers.).    From Wordnik.com.  [Concert videos: A growing, cost-saving alternative to seeing shows live] Reference

The video-rental chain's move to withdraw its bid leaves Circuit City scrambling to ensure its future.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blockbuster Scraps Plan to Buy Circuit City] Reference

As the stock reached a 52-week high, trading was brisk in the video-rental company's October call contracts.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bulls Wager on Brazil's Momentum] Reference

In pursuing Circuit City, Blockbuster wanted to pair its video-rental stores with Circuit City's retail stores.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blockbuster Scraps Plan to Buy Circuit City] Reference

Blockbuster, which operates more than 7,500 stores world-wide, faces challenges as the video-rental landscape shifts.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blockbuster Results Likely to Shed Light on Debt] Reference

The cozy deals the chaebol had forged with theaters and video-rental shops in the provinces were exposed as inefficient.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blockbuster Nation] Reference

Last month, Circuit City agreed to open its books to potential acquirers, including video-rental company Blockbuster Inc.    From Wordnik.com.  [Circuit City Reports a Wider Loss] Reference

Mr. Wattles founded the Hollywood Entertainment video-rental company, which was the target of a bid by Blockbuster in 2004.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Blockbuster Raid on Circuit City] Reference

Over the past two years, Movie Gallery has struggled to stay current on its debt payments as the video-rental industry declined.    From Wordnik.com.  [Movie Gallery Expected to File] Reference

J.P. Morgan is scooping up former Blockbuster video-rental stores as the New York bank increases its retail presence in Florida.    From Wordnik.com.  [Banks Begin to Withdraw From Their Branch Boom] Reference

Blockbuster Inc. 's second-quarter loss narrowed on higher margins but the video-rental chain's U.S. same-store sales tumbled 18%.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blockbuster Results Fall Short as Revenue Sinks 22%] Reference

Electronics retailer Best Buy and online video-rental firm Netflix both endorsed Blu-ray over its rival technology HD DVD on Monday.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nasdaq Finishes Flat After Early Rally Fades] Reference

The company said after video-rental company Blockbuster pulled out of the running that it is still exploring a sale and alternatives.    From Wordnik.com.  [Circuit City Director Quits] Reference

Blockbuster's second-quarter loss was bigger than the Street was expecting, as the video-rental chain's U.S. same-store sales tumbled.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recovery Questions Push Russell 2000 to Loss on Week] Reference

What's more, his track record at overseeing troubled companies, as demonstrated at video-rental chain Blockbuster, is hardly flawless.    From Wordnik.com.  [Icahn Enters the Lion's Den] Reference

Free tans at video-rental stores might be taxable, but tanning services offered by health clubs mostly aren't, thanks to a late exemption.    From Wordnik.com.  [Federal Tan Tax Burns Some Badly but Keeps Everybody in the Dark] Reference

Netflix Inc. 's shares jumped to a high Monday as the online video-rental company's application for streaming movies was the top free non.    From Wordnik.com.  [Netflix Gets Lift From iPad App] Reference

Last weekend, one of the top titles in Redbox video-rental kiosks was "Wanted," the Universal Pictures thriller about a clerk turned assassin.    From Wordnik.com.  [Universal Challenges Video Kiosks] Reference

The Dallas video-rental company is also considering using its existing debt facility, possible asset sales and cost savings, those people said.    From Wordnik.com.  [Can Blockbuster Afford Circuit City?] Reference

The Dallas-based video-rental chain said the same-store sales were a significant improvement from the year-earlier period, when sales fell 0.9%.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blockbuster's Sales Show Improvement] Reference

Blockbuster also has been casting its net wide for new partners as it attempts to spruce up its video-rental business model with new digital ventures.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blockbuster Is in Talks on Taking] Reference

He has spent the past week trying to convince investors that a combination is necessary to enable the video-rental company to compete in a digital era.    From Wordnik.com.  [Can Blockbuster Afford Circuit City?] Reference

In May, under pressure from big investors and facing an unsolicited bid led by video-rental chain Blockbuster Inc. and activist investor C.rl C. Icahn.    From Wordnik.com.  [Circuit City Puts Best Face] Reference

On the earnings front, Blockbuster (NYSE) shed 32 cents, or 28%, 82 cents, as the Dallas video-rental chain's first-quarter earnings and revenue tumbled.    From Wordnik.com.  [SmallCap 600 Index Snaps a Nine-Week Winning Run] Reference

Congress passed the Video Privacy Protection Act in 1988, after Robert Bork's video-rental history was exposed during his Supreme Court nomination battle.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pininfarina's Brother] Reference