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Richard Branson surprises Edinburgh locals with Scottish-themed street celebration

It comes after Virgin Red left a mystery box on the Royal Mile yesterday to mark the grand opening of a new hotel.

Daily Record

Sir Richard Branson opens Edinburgh Virgin Hotel and tells of his roots in the city

The billionaire entrepreneur officially opened the 222-room hotel on Friday, with it not only being the first hotel carrying his Virgin brand in the UK, but also in Europe.

Edinburgh Live

Branson tells of Scottish roots as he opens Virgin Hotel in Edinburgh

The old town property is the company's first in Europe

Insider UK

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Richard Branson tells of Scottish roots as he opens Virgin Hotel in Edinburgh

The entrepreneur spoke of his Edinburgh links as he welcomed guests to his new hotel in Edinburgh.

The Independent UK

Billionaire Richard Branson's Space Business Just Found a Game-Changer

Virgin Orbit appears closer to taking off.

The Street

Virgin Orbit restarts operations with 'small' team as it works on finance deal: reports

Launch company Virgin Orbit is bringing back some of its furloughed employees after putting them on leave last week, according to media reports.

Space

Virgin Orbit eyes options as it works to generate cash flow: report

Launch company Virgin Orbit is engaging companies for discussions after furloughing most of its staff last week, according to media reports.

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Spaceport Cornwall focused on space cluster growth as Virgin Orbit pauses operations

Richard Branson’s US satellite launch firm is working to secure additional funding for future launches and has furloughed staff, according to reports

Birmingham Post

Richard Branson's rocket-launch firm Virgin Orbit pauses operations, furloughs staff

British billionaire Richard Branson's rocket-launch firm Virgin Orbit has paused operations as the company searches for more funding.

Los Angeles Times

Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit pauses operations while it seeks extra funds

The satellite launch company has reportedly furloughed staff and is working to secure new funding.

The Independent UK

Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit pauses space operations with 'staff set to be furloughed'

A spokesperson for Virgin Orbit confirmed the "operational pause" in a statement, but did not comment on the furloughs

Daily Mirror

Arthur Brown executed 30 years after massacre of 4 people including pregnant teen

Arthur Brown Jr, mow 52, was condemned for the June 1992 deaths in a Houston home during a drug robbery - including shooting dead a pregnant 19-year-old woman

Daily Mirror

You can now book a Jennifer Lopez inspired cruise complete with 90s dance classes

Jennifer Lopez fans can now board a cruise inspired by the hitmaker on Virgin Voyages cruise ship Scarlet Lady - and it includes heaps of fun activities like 90s dance classes

Daily Mirror

You can now go on a cruise curated by Jennifer Lopez from €1,682

Singer and actor Jennifer Lopez has curated her first cruise itinerary for Virgin Voyages, with the inaugural sailing to take place this April.

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The Independent UK

You can now go on a cruise curated by Jennifer Lopez

Female entrepreneurship sessions and ‘JLo-inspired entertainment’ will feature

Chronicle Live

Cayman Islands weatherman leaves TV job for new role with Tyne and Wear Metro

In his previous job he interviewed Sir Richard Branson and now he's helping passengers on the Metro

The Guardian - UK

Oh Deià – how the artists’ colony in Mallorca fell victim to Bransonification

Letters: Bruce Ross-Smith on Deià’s descent into an overpriced playground for plutocrats

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The Guardian - UK

What price paradise? How a Mallorcan artists’ haven became ‘a ghost town’

Residents say Deià was once a thriving village community – before the millionaires and billionaires moved in

The Guardian - UK

‘Wings like cracked eggshells’: Richard Branson faces turbulence over safety of space flights

Investors are pursuing legal action against Virgin Galactic, claiming its carrier aircraft and space vehicle were not designed for regular space travel

The Street

Fiery Reentry: Video of Virgin Orbit's Failed Launch Emerges

A historic launch from England failed to achieve its mission objective, sending shares of Richard Branson's company tumbling.

Inverse

Virgin Orbit satellite launch: The historic mission fizzles out

Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit wants to launch the first satellite from European soil – but he has competition.

Irish Independent

Richard Branson's Virgin rocket failure was a case study in sanitised corporate messaging

Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit team looked like masters of understatement when they described the failed Cornwall orbital satellite launch as an “anomaly” on Monday night.

Fortune

Richard Branson hates the word 'billionaire' and never started Virgin Group to make lots of money

The Virgin tycoon’s net worth is $3.6 billion...

Evening Standard

Richard Branson’s wealth drops $100 million after failed Virgin Orbit launch

Shares in the New York-listed firm tumbled 22% after Wall Street markets opened

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