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Richard Branson
Sir Richard Charles Nicholas Branson (born 18 July 1950) is a British entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist. He is the founder of the Virgin Group, a multinational conglomerate comprising more
...Read more- Amazon's Bezos ups his stake in billionaires space race
Bezos‘ space startup, Blue Origin, intends to invest more than USD 200 million to build the rocket-making facility adjacent to NASA‘s Kennedy Space Center.
- Flipkart ties up with Mum dabbawalas to navigate city roads
Dabbawalas have for decades collected hot lunches from customers' often distant homes and, using a complex delivery system and overladen bicycles, carried them to offices and schools across the city.
- Bitcoin pits the gold bugs vs the 'techno geeks'
"The main problem with bitcoin is it doesn't solve the problem of fiat money," said Peter Schiff, CEO of Euro Pacific Capital and a staunch defender of gold. "You have no store of value in bitcoin because there's no value to store."
- 'Value or purpose-driven businesses more likely to succeed'
Businesses should stand up for what is right and make a difference
- Investors like altruistic businesses: Richard Branson
Quoting an example, Richard Branson, founder, Virgin Group says Unilever's Paul Paulman has turned the company into a 'force for good.'
- Psychopaths could be good entreprenuers, says study
Psychopaths are born with temperamental differences that lead them to being risk seekers, impulsive and fearless
- Why Richard Branson feels there is a need for more women
Richard Branson expresses that including more women in the organization is good for the team and the business
- Something for the weekend
Bill Gates, Steve Jobs and Richard Branson are all famous for being hugely successful without a traditional university or business school training.
- Virgin resumes Mumbai-London flights, to invest £300m
Virgin Atlantic has resumed its London-Mumbai flights after discontinuing it for three years. The airline would be investing 300 million pounds for its India operations.
- The man behind the brand
Sir Richard Branson enters the club room of New York's SoHo Grand Hotel at lunchtime, declaring that he has just finished breakfast.
- Branson gets kids on board for first space flight
British mogul Richard Branson says he and his two children Holly and Sam will be on the first space flight
- Airports crisis will damage Britain: Branson
Britain's economy will fall behind the rest of Europe unless London's capacity-constrained Heathrow hub gets a third runway and the government improves immigration services, serial entrepreneur and Virgin Atlantic founder Richard Branson said.
- Sun not setting on Venus just yet, says father Richard
Venus Williams' father will brook no argument - the five-times Wimbledon champion is doing just fine despite slumping out of the tournament in the opening round for the first time in 15 years.
- Common startup mistakes
Here’s a look at how to avoid the most common ones entrepreneurs make when starting.
- Blog platform Tumblr wins $85m in financing
Blogging platform Tumblr raised USD 85 million in a venture capital funding round led by Greylock Partners and Insight Venture Partners, plus the Chernin Group and Sir Richard Branson.
- Singapore Airlines open to offers for Virgin stake
Singapore Airlines said on Monday it is open to any offers for its 49% stake in Virgin Atlantic, but would not comment if any bidders have approached the airline.
