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A Free Trip to Space! Online Competition Winner to Receive Zero Gravity experience.

A Free Trip to Space! Online Competition Winner to Get Zero Gravity Experience

If you thought that space exploration and zero-gravity experience is only for astronauts and celebrities, then think again.

Virgin Galactic Appoints First CFO

Virgin Galactic, the world's first commercial spaceline, has appointed its first Chief Financial Officer. Kenneth H. Sunshine, former CFO at MDA Information Systems, National Institute of Aerospace and Aurura Flight Sciences, joins the company, bringing with him a wealth of experience in the space business with him.

Wealthy Few Building Submarines to Explore Ocean's Elusive 'Challenger Deep'

People including James Cameron and the airline titan Richard Branson, have taken aim at one of the most remote places on the planet.

New Trend: Very Rich Building Personal Deep-Sea Submarines

the very wealthy have begun investing in private vessels to explore the other great frontier: the ocean's depths.

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WTA Pre-Wimbledon party 2011 – athletes, designers, and celebrities.

These athletes can sure clean up

Celebrities for decriminalization of drug possession: Should drug laws be liberalized?

A number of high profile celebrities have urged UK Prime Minister David Cameron in an open letter on Thursday to decriminalize the possession of drugs.

Richard Branson will serve as female flight attendant with his legs shaved

Britain's Virgin founder and billionaire Richard Branson will board a charity flight on May 1, wearing AirAsia's red female flight attendant uniform, including high heels and make-up.

Latest video of Virgin Galactic docking at San Francisco Airport

Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic, LLC were the first planes to dock at Virgin America's new San Francisco International Airport terminal.

Richard Branson’s Top 10 Luxury Toys [PHOTOS]

From business ventures in the railway sector to space tourism, Richard Branson is known for exploits in the travel and tourism industry.

From Deep Sea To Space: Richard Branson’s Greatest Hits

Sir Richard Branson has done a lot in the world of science and technology; here are a few of his greatest hits.

Branson seeks Virgin Atlantic partner: report

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

Virgin's Branson Wants to Explore Deepest Part of Earth’s Oceans

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.

Opposition supporters talk near graffiti referring to the social networking site "Twitter" in Tahrir Square in Cairo February 5, 2011.

Twitter celebrates fifth birthday as global influence grows [VIDEO]

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

Virgin Galactic signs world’s first commercial contract for space research

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.

10,000th sale lifts Airbus past Boeing in 2010

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.

Facebook hoax recalls other similar corporate hijinks

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.

Ferguson allows operation of oil firm involved in the 2009 Montara oil spill

UK industry group warns of oil price shock

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.

Air show orders fuel economy hopes

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.

Gameworld: Video gamers can now play for more than high scores

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.

Wilbur Ross backing Virgin Money in RBS branch bid

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 .

BA, American, Iberia offer EU antitrust concessions

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.

Do entrepreneurs need education?

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.

Investor Ross possibly interested in teaming on Northern Rock

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.

Investor Wilbur Ross not buying AIG unit

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

Virgin Group enters Britain's gadget help market

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.