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- Herschend Family Entertainment Announces Management Promotions
- ATLANTA -- Herschend Family Entertainment Corporation HFE CEO and President Joel Manby announced today three key promotions as the company continues to grow its portfolio and position itself for the future. Herschend Family Entertainment Corporation owns, operates or partners in 23 properties in 10 states. "In recent years, we've...
- Research articles 2008-10-03
- Blunt Addresses Annual CPAC Meeting
- To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: Nick Simpson, Antonia Ferrier, or Christ Tucker, all of the Office of House Republican Whip Roy Blunt, +1-202-226-7022 WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- House Republican Whip Roy Blunt (Mo.) spoke today at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference. A full transcript of his remarks is...
- Research articles 2008-02-08
- Treasury backs private owners; Rock boost as Government bonds scheme unveiled
- Byline: By NICK WHITTEN Industrial Reporter TREASURY bosses today revealed new funding plans to help back a private sale of Northern Rock. Shares in the bank sank to new lows last week amid fears the Rock would be nationalised. But a potential private sector deal has been...
- Research articles 2008-01-21
- Company Watch - Virgin Group
- Jan 14, 2008 Strike off for Virgin Atlantic. Virgin Atlantic cabin crew will not strike tomorrow Jan. 9 after the Unite union agreed to a two-year deal of a 4.8% increase on basic pay in year one and then rising with inflation in the second. Both 48h strikes ...
- Research articles 2008-01-14
- Company Watch - Boeing
- Jan 14, 2008 BAE Systems is to equip American Boeing 767-200s with test antimissile systems. BAE Systems received a $29 million award from the US Dept. of Homeland Security to equip three American Airlines 767-200s with its Jeteye infrared aircraft missile defense systems on a test basis. DHS already...
- Research articles 2008-01-14
- Aircraft News - Europe
- Jan 14, 2008 Aerospace shares decline on warning of slowdown in orders. Warnings that orders will slow in 2008 sent shares of aerospace companies tumbling on Monday. Boeing lost 3.5%, while shares of Airbus parent EADS fell 7.5%. Analysts noted the weak dollar is hurting EADS. Jan 8, 2008...
- Research articles 2008-01-14
- Big dreams, few results in private space exploration
- LAS CRUCES, New Mexico AFP — A dusty launchpad in a remote region of New Mexico could become one of the first gateways to the heavens for private individuals clamoring to be the pioneer generation of space tourists. If British billionaire Richard Branson's vision is realised, by 2010, tourists...
- Research articles 2007-09-29
- Branson's Virgin Group takes 20 percent of Malaysia's AirAsia
- KUALA LUMPUR AFP — Richard Branson's Virgin Group is taking a 20 percent stake in Malaysia's AirAsia long-haul carrier, with the British billionaire vowing Friday to pilot the project into profitability. "Sir Richard Branson of Virgin Group is our new strategic global investment partner," said Kalimullah Hassan of Fly...
- Research articles 2007-08-09
- Branson wants full ownership of Virgin Atlantic: report
- LONDON AFP — Virgin Atlantic chairman Sir Richard Branson wants to buy back Singapore Airlines' 49-percent share of the carrier he founded in 1984, according to a newspaper interview published Tuesday. Branson, who holds 51 percent of the carrier, told London's City A.M. financial daily that he would consider...
- Research articles 2007-07-10
- Branson criticises changes in French mobile phone system
- PARIS AFP — Richard Branson, head of phone company Virgin Mobile, was quoted Saturday as saying a new French system allowing subscribers to change mobile operators in 10 days was still too lengthy a process. French newspaper Journal du Dimanche quoted the British tycoon as saying he was not...
- Research articles 2007-05-19
- Branson unveils glimpse of Virgin civilian spaceship
- NEW YORK AFP — British billionaire Richard Branson unveiled a mockup of his Virgin Galactic civilian spaceship, vowing to do his part to make space travel a reality for millions of people. SpaceShipTwo, a vehicle being built in California's Mojave Desert, has technology that could also be used in airplanes...
- Research articles 2006-09-28
- Branson unveils aviation overhaul to curb global warming
- NEW YORK AFP — British tycoon Richard Branson urged the aviation industry to join his Virgin Atlantic airline in an ambitious plan to combat the potential "catastrophe" of global warming. The billionaire founder of the Virgin Group of companies said that airlines around the world had to play their part...
- Research articles 2006-09-27
- Branson made green pledge under pressure from Gore, Turner
- LONDON, EnglandAFP — British businessman Richard Branson made a multi-billion-dollar pledge to fight global warming under pressure from US media mogul Ted Turner and former vice-president Al Gore. He told the Independent on Sunday that global warming was approaching "a tipping point" and Turner and Gore had convinced him it...
- Research articles 2006-09-24
- Branson's crewsgo on a diet
- SIR Richard Branson's Virgin Atlantic crews have gone on emergency diets... because they were worried they were getting too fat. Staff have voted to bin fatty food and sweet treats from their in- flight food. Gone are high-calorie roasts with all the trimmings -...
- Research articles 2006-09-24
- Branson scoffs at Jetstar.
- Byline: Louise Longman Sep 18, 2006 (Travel Weekly - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The introduction of Jetstar's low-cost long international flights has been greeted with scepticism by the head of the Virgin Group. Richard Branson does not believe the model being used by...
- Research articles 2006-09-18
- Branson's new hip tune
- Downtown Branson is going uptown. A $420 million shopping/dining/entertainment complex called Branson Landing officially opens next weekend, aiming to lure more affluent visitors to this Missouri tour-bus mecca. Branson Landing developers compare the project -- in which the city of Branson is a partner -- to Baltimore's Inner...
- Research articles 2006-06-09
- Branson gets closer to starting U.S. airline
- As U.S. airlines attempt to lower their costs in bankruptcy court, upstart discounter Virgin America on Thursday made new steps to take off as a U.S. carrier. If successful, it would be the first U.S. carrier started with funding by a foreign airline. But the start-up, the brainchild of...
- Research articles 2005-12-09
- Virgin entrepreneur hopes oil venture will fuel success RESUME:
- What is the billionaire entrepreneur embarking on this week? Record round the world race by hang-glider? Space travel with nicely reclining seats? Not such an outlandish prospect this time - Branson announced on Friday that he hopes to build an oil refinery. The fuel bill for...
- Research articles 2005-09-18
- Virgin's Branson to build fleet of commercial spaceships
- CHICAGO AFP — British tycoon Sir Richard Branson has formed a new aerospace company to build a fleet of commercial spaceships. The Spaceship Company will be jointly owned by Branson's Virgin Group and Burt Rutan, whose SpaceShipOne won the 10-million-dollar "X Prize" for sending a privately-designed craft into space...
- Research articles 2005-07-28
- Branson wants more flights to Australia.
- Jun 15, 2005 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) Virgin Atlantic wants the Australian and UK Governments to liberalise the rules for flights on the "Kangaroo" route. The governments will meet in the week of 20 June 2005 to talk about the ...
- Research articles 2005-06-15
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