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Food 6 years ago

Now is your chance to name Richard Branson’s new brand of pale ale

Briton Richard Branson, the founder of Virgin Airlines, is a billionaire, investor and philanthropist. And while many celebrated International Beer Day on Friday by drinking a few pints, Branson announced that he would be launching his own signature beer for his new cruise company, Virgin Voyages.

Virgin Galactic seeks space tourism boost with market launch

News 6 years ago

Virgin Galactic seeks space tourism boost with market launch

British billionaire Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic will merge with a US investment firm to become the world's first publicly-traded space tourism venture -- with an eye on sending its first clients into space within a year, the group's chief executive said Tuesday.

Straight people have 'a lot to learn' from LGBT+ community: Richard Branson

People 6 years ago

Straight people have 'a lot to learn' from LGBT+ community: Richard Branson

Straight people have "a lot to learn from gay people," billionaire entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson said on the eve of New York's Pride march, saying he would be "absolutely delighted" to have an LGBT+ grandchild.

Billionaire Branson urges business to back LGBT+ rights

People 6 years ago

Billionaire Branson urges business to back LGBT+ rights

British billionaire Richard Branson urged fellow business leaders to use their clout and put pressure on countries such as Brunei that persecute citizens for their sexuality.

Thousands flock to Venezuela aid concert on barricaded border

Entertainment 7 years ago

Thousands flock to Venezuela aid concert on barricaded border

Thousands of people streamed into a concert site on the Venezuela-Colombia border for an international charity concert to push for humanitarian aid deliveries.

Virgin Galactic takes crew of three to altitude of 55 miles

Science & Tech 7 years ago

Virgin Galactic takes crew of three to altitude of 55 miles

Virgin Galactic's spacecraft reached an altitude of more than 88.5 kilometers on Friday, carrying for the first time a passenger in addition to its two pilots.

Quarter of a million attendees expected at Venezuela aid concert

Entertainment 7 years ago

Quarter of a million attendees expected at Venezuela aid concert

Some 250,000 people are expected at a concert on Friday in Colombia aimed at raising $100 million to provide food and medicine for Venezuelans suffering widespread shortages.

Inaugural season of Virgin Voyages now taking reservations

News 7 years ago

Inaugural season of Virgin Voyages now taking reservations

Reservations are now open for Sir Richard Branson's highly-anticipated adults-only cruise line Virgin Voyages.

Richard Branson says he'll fly to space by July

News 7 years ago

Richard Branson says he'll fly to space by July

British billionaire Richard Branson plans to travel to space within the next four or five months aboard his own Virgin Galactic spaceship, he told AFP Thursday.

Belize’s Great Blue Hole reveals its dirty, little truth

Environment 7 years ago

Belize’s Great Blue Hole reveals its dirty, little truth

The world’s biggest sinkhole in Belize is no stranger to plastic bottles and pollution, as found by Richard Branson who led a diving expedition into The Great Blue Hole.

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