Once valued as a $3 billion company, Blockbuster owned over 9,000 stores in the US. In 2010, Blockbuster filed for bankruptcy with $1 billion in debt.

Blockbuster Video was the biggest, brightest of video rental options throughout the '80s, '90s, and early 2000s. However, all that remains today is a lone store that sells nostalgic merch in Bend, ...

Alaska's last two Blockbuster video stores are calling it quits, leaving just one store open in the U.S. The stores in Anchorage and Fairbanks will close for rentals after Sunday night and reopen ...

Long before Netflix, there was Blockbuster Video. The very first Blockbuster Video Store opened on October 19, 1985, in Dallas, Texas. It was opened by David Cook as a lone video rental store, but the ...

The final curtain is falling on the Blockbuster video-rental stores that Dish Network Corp. owns in the US. The closures announced Wednesday will affect about 300 Blockbuster locations scattered ...

The curtain is coming down on the Blockbuster store on South Main Street. The Rutland video store at 173 South Main St. will close in mid-April, a store employee said Friday, declining further comment ...

BEND, Ore. — And then there was one. One Blockbuster video store in the United States, that is. It’s located in bend, Oregon. Two locations in Alaska will close next week. At its peak in 2004, there ...

And then there was one. One Blockbuster store in the United States, that is. It's located in Bend, Oregon. Two locations in Alaska are set to close their doors this weekend. That will leave the Oregon ...

Blockbuster Video ruled home entertainment in the year 2000. The company had thousands of stores, and Friday nights weren’t complete without a trip to rent a movie. At the same time, Netflix was an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This Week In history: The first Blockbuster video rental store opened on Oct. 19, 1985, in Dallas, Texas. Pictured here is the ...