RICHARD BRANSON

Virgin Atlantic needs a partner to remain competitive, founder Richard Branson told Bloomberg in an interview published on Wednesday.

Sir Richard Branson, chief executive of the Virgin media empire, has announced plans to send five vessels to the deepest parts of the ocean - a feat that has never been done before.

Twitter celebrates fifth birthday even as the microblogging site grows into something bigger than expected in global influence.

Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic, LLC announced yesterday the first ever commercial contract to fly scientists into space for the purpose of conducting research experiments.

European planemaker Airbus celebrated a surprise win in the annual orders race against Boeing with the 10,000th plane sale in its 40-year history, part of a $5 billion order from Virgin America.

The shocking (and highly ludicrous) news over the weekend that Mark Zuckerberg was going to shut down Facebook because it was causing him too much “stress” was only the latest in a long line of corporation-related hoaxes that have long amused, annoyed and bedeviled the public.

A U.K. industry taskforce has called on the British government to act now to protect the economy against a potential new threat of rising oil prices.

Europe's Airbus pronounced the recession over on Thursday after wrapping up a busier-than-expected Farnborough Airshow with a $3 billion-plus order for dozens of jets from Virgin boss Richard Branson.

Gamers may enjoy bragging to their friends about their virtual skills and high scores but now there's a way for players to literally put their money where their mouth is.

Billionaire investor Wilbur Ross said on Sunday he is prepared to commit up to 500 million pounds ($760 million) to support Virgin Money in its bid to buy the branch network of the Royal Bank of Scotland .

British Airways, American Airlines and Spain's Iberia have offered to cede a number of lucrative transatlantic slots in a bid to gain EU antitrust immunity for their alliance.

Mark Zuckerberg created Facebook from his Harvard dormitory, but after the social networking website exploded in popularity, he promptly quit school and became a full-time entrepreneur.

Billionaire investor Wilbur Ross on Thursday said he was quite possibly interested in teaming up with Richard Branson's Virgin Money to bid for state-owned British bank Northern Rock.

Billionaire investor Wilbur Ross on Thursday said he was not considering buying American International Group's mortgage insurance unit United Guaranty.

Richard Branson's Virgin Group has launched a company to help consumers with technical problems such as PCs crashing, wireless networks not connecting and games consoles refusing to link up with other gear.

British Airways has started legal action in an attempt to halt the 12-day strike planned by its cabin crew over the Christmas holidays.

British Airways is taking legal action to halt a 12-day strike planned by cabin crew over Christmas, alleging balloting irregularities.

Virgin Galactic is ready unveiled a commercial rocket plane designed to launch tourists into suborbital space for $200,000 a seat, the company said Monday. The first glimpse of SpaceShipTwo, Virgin's first commercial passenger spacecraft, comes after it private construction began in 2007.

A chill is in the air, and as the holiday season approaches, many travellers are starting to dream of their ideal winter ski holiday. Europe is a great choice, where you can get both stunning slopes and

People scared of flying can now press a button on their iPhone to help them deal with their panic.

Delegates at the start of marathon climate talks in Thailand on Monday were told to speed up painfully slow negotiations as they struggle to settle on the outline of a tougher pact to fight global warming.