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Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo Beats Elon Musk’s SpaceX & Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Into Space

Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo Beats Elon Musk’s SpaceX & Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Into Space

For the first time since 2011, a commercial flight left Earth long enough to touch the edge of space. According to the Independent, Virgin’s SpaceShipTwo, VSS Unity, made the journey from 43,000 feet to 271,000 feet alone after its carrier plane, WhiteKnightTwo, released it for a solo flight. The ship was piloted by NASA astronaut […]

6y ago

Richard Branson’s New Virgin Voyages Cruise Ship Will Feature World’s First Onboard Tattoo Shop

Richard Branson’s New Virgin Voyages Cruise Ship Will Feature World’s First Onboard Tattoo Shop

Elaborate buffets, fancy cocktails, and gambling are all typical amenities featured on a cruise vacation. One cruise line, however, is offering something new. Virgin Voyages, founded by billionaire entrepreneur Richard Branson, recently announced that their inaugural cruise ship will feature a tattoo shop, Cruise Critic reported. The company collaborated with World Famous Tattoo Ink to […]

6y ago

Virgin’s Richard Branson Suspends Investment Discussions With Saudi Arabia Over Disappearance Of Journalist

Virgin’s Richard Branson Suspends Investment Discussions With Saudi Arabia Over Disappearance Of Journalist

Virgin’s founder Richard Branson has recently announced to freeze business ties with Saudi Arabia over the disappearance of a prominent journalist, Jamal Khashoggi. Last year, Saudi Arabia proposed to invest $1 billion into Virgin Galactic, a spaceflight company within the Virgin group which deals with space tourism. The billionaire business magnate announced in a recent […]

6y ago

Richard Branson Wants Hyperloop Operational ASAP, Says Transport Technology Will ‘Bring The World Much Closer’

Richard Branson Wants Hyperloop Operational ASAP, Says Transport Technology Will ‘Bring The World Much Closer’

As reported by TechCrunch, Richard Branson revealed that hyperloop transportation may become a reality in as little as two or three years. A hyperloop is an innovative form of ground transportation that includes a series of tubes or tunnels where a pod can float by magnetic elevation at very high speeds. The pods will also […]

6y ago

Kevin O’Leary Explains Why Ring Did Not Get A ‘Shark Tank’ Deal

Kevin O’Leary Explains Why Ring Did Not Get A ‘Shark Tank’ Deal

Amazon reportedly bought the company Ring, which produces a video-enabled doorbell, for $1 billion this week. As CNBC reported on Tuesday, the venture, then called Doorbot, had a less-than-successful appearance on Shark Tank in 2013. At that time, only one shark, Kevin O’Leary, offered to give the company’s founder, Jamie Siminoff, a deal. Siminoff turned […]

6y ago

Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic Shows Off Its ‘Fleet’ Of Spaceships In Revamped, VR-Enabled Website

Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic Shows Off Its ‘Fleet’ Of Spaceships In Revamped, VR-Enabled Website

Virgin Galactic has partnered with Microsoft to exhibit its efforts toward ushering in a new age of space transportation in the world. The firm has rolled out its upgraded, virtual reality (VR)-enabled website that allows visitors to experience an absorbing tour of Virgin’s state-of-the-art spaceships, including the SpaceShipTwo plane and the WhiteKnightTwo “mothership.” The touch-optimized, […]

6y ago

Sir Richard Branson Joins The List Of Alleged Celebrity Sexual Abusers

Sir Richard Branson Joins The List Of Alleged Celebrity Sexual Abusers

Since Harvey Weinstein was sacked from his own company in the wake of numerous allegations of sexual assault, we rarely see a day pass without another name being added to the list of alleged abusers. Sir Richard Branson is the latest celebrity to join the list. According to The Sun, 44-year-old singer Antonia Jenae alleges […]

7y ago

‘Shark Tank’: Richard Branson Explains Throwing Water On Mark Cuban

‘Shark Tank’: Richard Branson Explains Throwing Water On Mark Cuban

Season 9 of Shark Tank has been chock full of big name guest sharks, not least of whom was Richard Branson who appeared in early October. The episode was memorable not only for Branson’s presence on the panel but his mini-water fight with Mark Cuban during the pitch of Yunha Kim, who created the meditation […]

7y ago

Why Richard Branson Says One Day We’ll Think Killing Animals For Food Is ‘Archaic’

Why Richard Branson Says One Day We’ll Think Killing Animals For Food Is ‘Archaic’

Richard Branson wrote in a blog post on the Virgin website in August that he foresaw a future where humanity no longer kills animals for meat. The post came as Branson, agricultural giant Cargill and fellow entrepreneur and philanthropist Bill Gates invested in lab-grown meat. As CNBC reported, Memphis Meats raised $17 million on the […]

7y ago

Ellen DeGeneres, Cher & More Ask For Prayers Amid ‘Catastrophic’ Hurricane Maria

Ellen DeGeneres, Cher & More Ask For Prayers Amid ‘Catastrophic’ Hurricane Maria

Ellen DeGeneres and Cher are two stars tweeting out love as Hurricane Maria, which has been described as potentially “catastrophic,” hits the Caribbean and makes its way towards Puerto Rico and the British Virgin Islands. Both Ellen and Cher shared heartfelt messages for those in the Category 5 hurricane’s path on social media and urged […]

7y ago

Paris Hilton On Her DJ career, New York’s 2017 Synergy Global Forum, Branding, And Her Upcoming Projects

Paris Hilton On Her DJ career, New York’s 2017 Synergy Global Forum, Branding, And Her Upcoming Projects

One of the most recognizable celebrities of the past decade and a half, Paris Hilton has experienced success in a variety of fields. As an author, her Confessions of an Heiress hit the New York Times Best-Seller List in 2004. Her record deal with Warner Brothers led to selling over 600,000 copies of her Paris […]

7y ago

Barack Obama And Malia Attend Arthur Miller’s ‘The Price’ On Broadway [Photos]

Barack Obama And Malia Attend Arthur Miller’s ‘The Price’ On Broadway [Photos]

http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x5d859z Former President Barack Obama caused a mild commotion when he surfaced unexpectedly in public in New York City on Friday. He was treated like a rock star, with hundreds gathering on the street for a glimpse of the former president after he was spotted entering an office building in the Flatiron District of Manhattan […]

7y ago

Barack Obama Retirement Update: Ex-POTUS Filmed Kitesurfing, Wins Competition

Barack Obama Retirement Update: Ex-POTUS Filmed Kitesurfing, Wins Competition

It’s been three weeks since President Barack Obama became the former POTUS in retirement. Since then, Barack and Michelle Obama have been vacationing with Sir Richard Branson. Footage recently emerged that shows President Obama kitesurfing — and wiping out like a boss. Barack Obama’s retirement began the moment he waved goodbye to throngs of staff […]

7y ago

Michelle Obama Rocks Daisy Duke Shorts, Leggings, As Island Vacay Comes To End

Michelle Obama Rocks Daisy Duke Shorts, Leggings, As Island Vacay Comes To End

Michelle Obama has been seen like you’ve never seen her before — rocking a pair of Daisy Duke shorts. The former first lady and swaggy-cool ex-President Barack Obama have been on vacation since leaving the White House. Michelle in short, shorts and Mr. O with a hat turned to the back, appeared in beach snaps […]

7y ago

Barack Obama’s Vacation Outfit Shows He Is Enjoying Life After The Presidency

Barack Obama’s Vacation Outfit Shows He Is Enjoying Life After The Presidency

Barack Obama’s vacation outfit showed the rest of the world that the most popular former commander-in-chief of the United States of America is enjoying life after the presidency. The former president of the United States of America looked relaxed and ready to hit the beach when the media caught up with him on the British […]

7y ago

Barack Obama Vacation: Ex-President Heads To Richard Branson’s Island

Barack Obama Vacation: Ex-President Heads To Richard Branson’s Island

Barack Obama is in full vacation mode, and he wore his hat to the back like he didn’t have a care in the world. President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama were spotted with Richard Branson in the Caribbean on Monday. The former commander-in-chief and the first lady never looked so relaxed. As TMZ wrote, Obama […]

7y ago

Richard Branson Accident: Atheist Says He Had Near-Death Experience

Richard Branson Accident: Atheist Says He Had Near-Death Experience

Richard Branson has had a near-death experience, and like most of his experiences in life, he’s talking about it. On Friday, he shared photos of his bloodied and injured face on social media. A self-proclaimed daredevil, Branson has never been one to shy away from a challenge, no matter how dangerous. “My life was literally […]

8y ago

Richard Branson Claims Virgin Group Lost ‘Very Big Deal’ After Brexit Vote, Warns Of Coming British Recession

Richard Branson Claims Virgin Group Lost ‘Very Big Deal’ After Brexit Vote, Warns Of Coming British Recession

Billionaire entrepreneur Richard Branson claims his company, Virgin Group, killed a substantial deal because of Brexit. When the U.K. voted last week to leave exit the European Union, the company decided not to move forward with a planned acquisition. “We were about to do a very big deal, we canceled that deal, that would have […]

8y ago

Richard Branson Photobombs Employee Sleeping On The Job; Gives Advice On Home-Ownership And Risk

Richard Branson Photobombs Employee Sleeping On The Job; Gives Advice On Home-Ownership And Risk

Richard Branson, the owner of Virgin and an icon in the world of business, has proven that despite his reputation for being one of the most powerful businesspeople in the world, he still enjoys having a little fun once in a while. According to AOL, Richard Branson took a picture with a sleeping employee when […]

8y ago

Alaska Air To Buy Virgin America For $2.6 Bn.: Why Is Richard Branson Selling His Innovative Commercial Aviation Company To A Rival? [Update]

Alaska Air To Buy Virgin America For $2.6 Bn.: Why Is Richard Branson Selling His Innovative Commercial Aviation Company To A Rival? [Update]

Alaska Air will soon buy Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Air. The two companies were in the advanced stages of intense negotiations. While the merger would undoubtedly invite a close scrutiny from government regulators, it is perplexing to note that a path-breaking and innovative commercial aviation company is being compelled to consider a sell-off to a […]

8y ago

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