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Richard Branson and Jochen Zeitz, founders of B Team, want to encourage business leaders and young entrepreneurs to conduct business in a holistic manner and tackle global issues.
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Sunday Times GERMAN THREAT TO BLOCK BAE DEAL Germany has threatened to scupper the 28 billion pound merger of BAE Systems and EADS unless the headquarters of the combined company is located in Munich.
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Sir Richard Branson, founder & chairman of Virgin Group, offers insight on how Virgin Atlantic is re-designing its "upper class suite."
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For an entrepreneur launching a start-up, it's easy to neglect your health and family. Writing for Entrepreneur, Sir Richard Branson shares his tested strategies for staying successful and sane.
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SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 2- Professional social network LinkedIn Corp will let its users "follow" and receive updates from people outside their personal contact list, a move that could entice users to spend more time on its website.
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The serial entrepreneur offers advice on how to harness social media tools to better reach customers and the public, he tells Entrepreneur.
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Maintaining a small venture's passion and attention to detail after a business becomes established is a challenge. Ideas from serial entrepreneur Richard Branson.
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So, which billionaires own some of the world’s most expensive private islands? Click ahead to find out.
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Sir Richard Branson has threatened to pull his Virgin Group out of bidding for any future U.K. rail contracts after losing the lucrative West Coast franchise to FirstGroup, the U.K.’s biggest bus and train operator by revenues, the FT reports.
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Virgin America launched the only daily nonstop flight from San Francisco to Washington Reagan National Airport. And with some very recognizable help (sort of).
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Virgin America recently launched an upgraded loyalty program. What new perks are in store for top frequent fliers?
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Teamwork is as important in business as in sports. Take a cue from Richard Branson, who successfully translates athletic skills into business success.
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When starting Student magazine and then Virgin Music, Richard Branson followed five simple guidelines that he still finds relevant and useful today.
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With more than 600 private islands for sale around the world, prices have fallen by between 20 percent and 80 percent, creating a buyer's market for a private piece of paradise.
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"Virgin Atlantic's got a number of new routes this year... you can't sit still, even in difficult times, it's important to continue to expand," Sir Richard Branson, president of Virgin Atlantic, told CNBC as his company launched a new route between London and Vancouver.
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The founder of the airline that offers swanky new cabins and onboard bars for its first class passengers just got a little cooler — literally. Virgin Atlantic introduced specialty ice cubes shaped like Sir Richard Branson on select flights. But is it funny or creepy?
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Sir Richard Branson, Virgin Group founder & chairman, offers insight on his book, "Screw Business as Usual," with CNBC's "Squawk Box" team.
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Having trouble finding flights when redeeming frequent flyer miles, travelers are choosing alternative experiences – not flights. How about at stay at a French chateau, space travel or a vest autographed by George Clooney?
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Virgin America on Wednesday began service at Philadelphia International Airport. Passengers were greeted by Sir Richard Branson and welcomed to participate in a "tailgate on the tarmac" celebration marking the 17th new destination for the airline.
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Billionaires can buy every toy that catches their fancy, including antique cars, jumbo jets, and spaceships. What are some of the toys the world’s billionaires have bought?
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How do the best entrepreneurs manage to succeed so often and so convincingly?
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3-D printing holds much promise but some risks. Are we prepared for the innovation?
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See how 3-D printing is refashioning industries and objects—from surgery to shoes. You made what with 3-D printing?
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