Blockbuster revealed plans for hostile takeover for Hollywood ...
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Blockbuster Inc. threatens Hollywood Entertainment Group with a hostile takeover if the board does not decide on negotiating over the its tender offer for the purchase of all outstanding shares at the price of $11.50 a share in cash.
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Blockbuster Inc., facing new attacks from big retailers and online operators, has offered $700 million for rival Hollywood Entertainment Corp.
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Hollywood Entertainment Corp.'s  HLYW.O founder and chief executive unexpectedly resigned on  Thursday as the movie renter's board began weighing a hostile  takeover bid from archrival Blockbuster Inc. BBI.N.
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Blockbuster Inc., the No. 1 U.S. video rental chain, on Tuesday threatened to launch a &#36;1 billion hostile bid for Hollywood Entertainment Corp. if its smaller rival decides to stick with a previous offer from a buyout firm.
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Blockbuster is offering lower-priced plans for online movie rentals to compete with Netflix.
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Blockbuster Inc. said on Tuesday it remains committed to acquiring Hollywood Entertainment Corp. despite an &#36;850 million bid for the No. 2 video chain by Movie Gallery Inc. last week.
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Blockbuster Inc.  on Wednesday offered to raise its unsolicited bid for Hollywood Entertainment Corp. , but said it was denied access to the rival movie chain's books, making a friendly offer unlikely.
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CHICAGO  - Blockbuster Inc. , the largest U.S. video rental chain, on Thursday said it has contacted Hollywood Entertainment Corp.  about acquiring its top rival for $700 million.
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Blockbuster Inc. has begun a hostile takeover of its smaller rival, Hollywood Entertainment Corp. Dallas-based Blockbuster officials said Friday the company had approached Hollywood's creditors to buy around &#36;225 million of the video retailer's debt, roughly two-thirds of the Oregon company's overall debt.
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Blockbuster Inc. launched a hostile $991.6 million offer yesterday to acquire smaller rival Hollywood Entertainment Corp. , escalating a two-way takeover battle for the video rental chain.
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Blockbuster gears up for an ill-fated digital download service.
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Blockbuster Inc., the nation's largest movie-rental chain, inched closer to a bidding war for Hollywood Entertainment Corp., saying it is still interested in buying its smaller rival despite Hollywood's agreement to be purchased by another competitor, Movie Gallery Inc.
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No. 1 video rental chain says price would be $11.50 cash for each share of Hollywood, possibly more. NEW YORK  - Blockbuster Inc.
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By DAVID KOENIG DALLAS - Blockbuster Inc. is offering lower-priced plans for online movie rentals as it competes with Netflix Inc. in a market that it said could grow 43 percent this year.
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Blockbuster Inc. BBI.N, the No. 1  U.S. video rental chain, on Tuesday threatened to launch a $1  billion hostile bid for Hollywood Entertainment Corp. HLYW.O  if its smaller rival decides to stick with a previous offer  from a buyout firm.
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Blockbuster increased the pressure on its smaller rival Hollywood Entertainment on Tuesday saying that it was prepared to make its $1bn offer for the video rental chain hostile if Hollywoodâs board did not cooperate.
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DALLAS -- Blockbuster Inc. , facing new attacks from big retailers and online operators, has offered $700 million for rival Hollywood Entertainment Corp. in a bid to combine the two biggest players in the movie-rental industry.