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Movie renter looks at closures

Blockbuster says 960 stores at risk

Posted: September 16, 2009 at 6:25 a.m.

Blockbuster Inc. is considering closing as many as 960 stores by the end of next year as the struggling video rental chain tries to reverse its losses and fend off rapidly growing rivals Netflix Inc. and Redbox.

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Business, Pages 21, 26 on 09/16/2009

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