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Panasonic Corp. will partner with America’s leading electronic retailer Best Buy to promote its new 3-D televisions and help revitalize demand for its plasma displays.

Warner Bros. has struck a deal with Redbox Automated Retail, making the rental-kiosk chain to rent DVD titles only after 28 days of their release.

Music subscription services have been hard sells in the golden age of Pandora Music and other free web-based radio alternatives.

New York, December 26 -- After an year marked with sluggish sales and recession-hit business, U.S. retailers are pinning their hopes on the post-Christmas weekend to raise their graphs before ushering in the New Year. With Christmas gone, retailers are expecting to make the most of the upcoming weekend.

Richfield -- U.S. retail giant Best Buy said it would work with Sonic Solutions to offer customers video steaming on a variety of devices, including mobile phones.

Richfield -- U.S. retail giant Best Buy said it would work with Sonic Solutions to offer customers video steaming on a variety of devices, including mobile phones.

New York, November 3 -- Best Buy is already selling services online, but to emerge as a bigger player in this segment, the company is expected to announce today a tie-up with Sonic Solutions' Roxio CinemaNow to launch digital movie service.

There's nothing like "better-than-expected" news to boost a stock these days, I guess. Best Buy 's (NYSE: BBY) shares are surging today after the electronics retailer reported quarterly results that were better than Wall Street anticipated.