Richard Branson News
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Richard Branson’s Virgin Group Ltd., the travel and entertainment conglomerate, wants to enter the U.S. rental-car business by buying the assets of the Advantage brand that Hertz Global Holdings Inc. was ordered to divest.
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Virgin Money Holdings U.K. Ltd., the bank that bought Northern Rock Plc, is starting to search for advisers for an initial public offering, according to a person with knowledge of the matter.
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The ultimate golf vacation is available for $74,450, though there’s a wait on the first tee.
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As British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc and BT Group Plc duke it out over sports content and rights in one of Europe’s most competitive pay-TV markets, Virgin Media Inc. is counting on a different edge: speed.
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Takeda Pharmaceutical Co., Asia’s largest drugmaker, sued to block Impax Laboratories Inc. and Novartis AG’s Sandoz unit from selling generic versions of the acid-reflux drug Dexilant.
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U.K. billionaire Richard Branson’s Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd. posted a full-year loss of 69.9 million pounds ($107 million), hurt by higher costs, sluggish economies and a dip in business travel during the Olympic Games.
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Airlines are stepping up competition for full-fare passengers between New York and Los Angeles, with lie-flat seats, pricey French wines and personal valets to whisk travelers from curb to gate without wasting time in lines.
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Virgin America Inc., the low-fare airline partly owned by U.K. billionaire Richard Branson, narrowed its first-quarter net loss by 39 percent and restructured debt to lower interest expenses.
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Jamie Oliver has sold more than 30 million cook books, starred in television shows around the world and owns more than 30 restaurants, from London to Sydney.
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FirstGroup Plc, the company stripped of Britain’s premier U.K. rail route in 2012, fell the most in 18 years after halting its dividend to focus on a 615 million- pound ($936 million) rights offer and avert a credit downgrade.
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