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The companies that will lead the future aren’t the ones playing defense. They’re the ones willing to say, “Let’s try ...
Arran Main-McKendrick moved in 2022 to Necker Island, which is owned by Virgin CEO Richard Branson. Main-McKendrick, who is a general manager on the island, supports guests and island maintenance.
Table Rock Community Bank (TRCB) recently announced the launch of its new Mortgage Division. President of Mortgage Banking James Coffer says the bank now serves borrowers in Springfield, with Branson ...
Richard Branson Says These 3 Words Are the Secret to Overcoming Self-Doubt Even Branson experiences self-doubt sometimes. He recently explained his counterintuitive trick for pushing through it.
Branson mitigated the risk to Virgin Group by selling the bulk of its stake in the public space tourism company to investors. Today, Branson's estimated net worth is $2.8 billion, according to Forbes.
Branson's instincts ultimately paid off: Virgin Atlantic is still in business after more than four decades. It has overcome ups and downs, even emerging from bankruptcy proceedings in 2021.
Richard Branson: People have told me I'd fail on many occasions—how I know when to trust myself anyway By Tom Huddleston Jr., CNBC • Published June 13, 2025 • Updated on June 17, 2025 at 4:15 pm ...
Richard ‘Dick’ Beattie in 2010. Photo: Astrid Stawiarz for WSJ Behind every private-equity buyout is a cadre of lawyers. Behind some of the biggest buyouts was Dick Beattie.
Billionaire Richard Branson was photographed this week holding a copy of hedge fund manager Lawrence Lepard's new book, 'The Big Print: What Happened to America and How Sound Money Will Fix It.' ...