Virgin 'is Rock bid frontrunner'
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Virgin has been told it is the frontrunner to take control of troubled bank Northern Rock, the BBC learns.
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NEW YORK (Billboard) - The Fox network has set Nov. 9 for  the premiere of Virgin Records/Virgin Megastore founder Richard  Branson's reality show.
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A plan by the Treasury to keep troubled bank Northern Rock in the private sector is "workable," the head of one of the bidders for the firm, Virgin Group's Richard Branson, said Monday.
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Entrepreneur Richard Branson's Virgin Group, private equity firm Olivant and an in-house team are all expected to lodge rescue bids for stricken mortgage lender Northern Rock PLC on Monday.
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Sir Richard Branson, owner of the Virgin Group, announced on Monday that he would offer travelers the chance to go to the edge of space beginning in 2007, for $190,000 a ticket.
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Richard Branson&#39;s Virgin group said today that it would be entering the market of online music, a move which will put Virgin against other music services such as Apple iTunes, MSN Music and many other pay-per-song music services.
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Investment firm Olivant quit the race to rescue ailing British bank Northern Rock Plc  on Monday to leave just two suitors in the running -- Richard Branson's Virgin Group and an "in-house" management team.
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The Virgin chief Sir Richard Branson announced his company has signed an agreement potentially worth Â£14 million to secure the world&#39;s first commercial flights to space.
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Richard Branson's Virgin Mobile, floated on the stock exchange in July last year, announced it reached five million British customers during the three months to December.
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Virgin Electronics hopes its slim Virgin Player, which debuts today and is smaller than a deck of cards, will rise as a lead competitor to Apple's iPod.
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When Virgin Group VA.UL Chairman  Richard Branson put his brand on a U.S. mobile telephone  service two years ago, there appeared to be scant space for  newcomers to the crowded market.
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&quot;We donât see this [market] as crowded. There is tremendous growth potential&quot; - Zack Zalon, Virgin Digital president. Story in full VIRGIN Mobile, part of billionaire Sir Richard Bransonâs sprawling business
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Anyone out there actually interested in the business? Virgin Media has appointed an investment bank to court potential telco buyers as an alternative to private equity carpetbaggers, who are targeting the cable firm.â¦
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Virgin Mobile is in talks with several Chinese mobile operators about starting operations in the country. Richard Branson&#39;s mobile arm works with carriers as a Virtual Mobile Operator - it provides the marketing
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The Virgin consortium has been told by Britain's government that it is the front-runner to take control of British bank Northern Rock Plc  but needs to improve its proposal, the BBC reported on Tuesday.
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Virgin is all over the map. Yesterday morning, Sir Richard Branson introduced to the world that he was ready to make astronauts of us all by 2007.
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The Virgin consortium has been told it  is the front-runner to rescue ailing British bank Northern Rock  Plc  but it needs to improve its offer over the  alternative of nationalization, a person familiar with the  matter said.