Jobs saved as Blockbuster is bought

Troubled DVD and games rental chain Blockbuster has been bought, saving 2,000 jobs and 264 UK stores.

Administrators from Deloitte, the accountancy firm, announced restructuring specialists Gordon Brothers Europe had purchased the company for an undisclosed sum. Blockbuster collapsed in January amid competition from internet firms and the digital streaming of movies and games.
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