Branson: Virgin Billionaire Eyes China Telecom Deal
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Can you hear him now: Virgin Group Chairman Richard Branson said in Hong Kong that his company has earmarked $300 million for a cell phone joint venture in China.
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BRITISH tycoon Richard Branson&#39;s Virgin Group is jumping into the market for online music, with a &quot;Digital Megastore&quot; offering US customers song downloads for US99c ($1.
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Media & professional: A consortium of four private equity firms is looking at buying Virgin Media, the $8bn (Â£4bn) cable company involved in a spat with BSkyB and whose biggest shareholder is Sir Richard Branson.
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HONG KONG - Virgin is planning to launch a mobile phone service in China as a 50-50 joint venture with a Chinese company within a year to 18 months, according to reports.
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Space tourism, a long-cherished dream of mankind, is a step closer to being realised with the announcement by tycoon Richard Branson that his Virgin Atlantic airline has signed a technology licensing deal with a US company.
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LONDON - The founder of Virgin Atlantic Airlines is spreading his wings. No longer content with conquering the skies, Richard Branson has set his sights higher-- much higher.
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Sir Richard Branson&#39;s new venture, Virgin Galactic, follows his signing of a $25 million deal to use technology perfected by the California-based team that made the first privately funded flight
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BEING - China Mobile may form a joint venture with Britain&#39;s Virgin Group to provide mobile communication service. Virgin Group had earmarked US$300 million for a mobile phone joint venture in China, the worlds
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LONDON, Sept. 21 -- Iconoclastic British billionaire Richard Branson pledged Thursday to invest all profit from his Virgin Group airline and train businesses over the next decade -- an estimated $3 billion -- to fight global warming and promote alternative energy.
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&quot;Virgin has been in talks with Paul Allen and Burt [Rutan] throughout this year and in the early hours of Saturday signed a historical deal to license SpaceShipOne&#39;s technology to build the world&#39;s
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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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Private equity group Carlyle is poised  to launch an $8 billion bid for Britain&#39;s Virgin Media  , the cable company whose largest shareholder is  Richard Branson, the Sunday Telegraph newspaper said, citing  City sources.
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Long before Richard Branson became the latest billionaire with a reality TV show, before he started his cellphone company, his airline and his record label, he sold music from the Virgin Record Shop on Oxford Street in London.
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Richard Branson says the Virgin Global Flyer is looking good for its solo trip around the world without refuelling.
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It was meant to be Sir Richard Branson's big day. The bearded impresario announced yesterday morning that his Virgin empire was about to soar far above its usual stock of CDs, transatlantic flights and ...
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British billionaire Richard Branson is looking to buy a 25 to 49 percent stake in an Indian airline. Branson told a news conference in New Delhi that he was talking to two existing Indian carriers to buy stakes
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SIR Richard Branson has said one of the next projects he wants to undertake is building a Virgin hotel in space. The multi-millionaire entrepreneur is working on plans for Virgin Galactic Airways and has designers