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73-year-old billionaire Richard Branson's daily routine starts with an ice bath and a game of tennis
Branson is the billionaire founder of Virgin Group, a conglomerate with companies in fields spannin…
Sarah Jackson
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Billionaire Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic lays off 185 employees as it doubles down on efforts to build new spaceships
The company said in an earnings call that it expected a reduction in headcount would generate aroun…
Jyoti Mann
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Travelers were baffled by a quirky-looking bed in their hotel room. It's billionaire Richard Branson's 'hotel bed of the future.'
Richard Branson's Virgin Hotels patented the "Lounge Bed," which first debuted in the chain's Chica…
Jordan Parker Erb
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Every Sky Miles member on a Delta flight got a free Virgin Voyages cruise, courtesy of Richard Branson himself
Adult Sky Miles members on a Delta flight from Atlanta to San Juan got free tickets for a Caribbean…
Joey Hadden
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How billionaires like Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson spend their vacations, from cruising on yachts to visiting private islands
Take Meta's Mark Zuckerberg, for instance: He spends time surfing near his nearly 1,500 acres in Ha…
Avery Hartmans
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Richard Branson's rocket company Virgin Orbit lays off 85% of workforce
Virgin Orbit, the rocket company founded by British billionaire Richard Branson, has laid off nearl…
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Spaceport locals say rocket launch by billionaire Richard Branson boosted their farming community and put the area on the map
Even though Virgin Orbit's rocket failed to reach orbit, residents believe the focus on Cornwall ha…
Kate Duffy
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How billionaires like Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson spend their vacations, from cruising on yachts to visiting private islands
Take Meta's Mark Zuckerberg, for instance: He spends time surfing near his nearly 1,500 acres in Ha…
Avery Hartmans
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Virgin Galactic surges 47% as Richard Branson's space tourism company preps first commercial flight
After years of delays, Virgin Galactic said the first flight will take place on June 27, with anoth…
Max Adams
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Billionaire Richard Branson calls the Boeing 747 a 'wonderful beast' after the last jumbo jet is delivered but says it was 'too expensive'
Richard Branson bid farewell to the Boeing 747, but said the daily fuel costs across the Atlantic b…
Kate Duffy
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Richard Branson could be Virgin Galactic’s first passenger in space as early as next year
British billionaire Richard Branson could be shooting into space before March next year as Virgin G…
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Virgin Galactic is selling tickets to space for $450,000 as it plans more commercial flights this year
The space tourism tickets will cost a total of $450,000 for the 90-minute flight, including an init…
Grace Kay
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Billionaire Richard Branson visited a Kyiv airfield to discuss rebuilding the world's largest cargo plane, which was destroyed by a Russian attack
The Antonov An-225 Mriya was destroyed in a fierce bombardment of Antonov Airport just days after R…
Will Martin,Abby Wallace
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Where billionaires spend the holidays
The world's richest people jet off to ski towns, second homes, and destination resorts during the w…
Sarah Jackson,Madeline Berg
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Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit crashes 23% as the company files for bankruptcy after failing to raise new funds
The British billionaire's space company has ceased operations, laid off most staff, and filed for b…
Morgan Chittum
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UN chief tears into Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson for 'joyriding to space while millions go hungry on Earth'
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said that Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson's space …
Grace Kay
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We decoded how Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson got to space
We decoded what it takes to get rich people to space and what it means for the future of space trav…
Kaitlyn Wang
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What went wrong at Virgin Orbit? 4 red flags signaled trouble for Richard Branson's satellite launch firm.
Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit filed for bankruptcy protection after laying off staff, not securing…
Kate Duffy
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Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic is under fire for offering $450,000 commercial space flights just a week after the Titan submersible tragedy
"Someone is seriously trying to decrease that 1% population," a social-media user commented about t…
Amanda Goh
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Warren Buffett won't be following Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson into space - he ruled out a rocket trip 25 years ago
Buffett once used a spaceship analogy to explain the challenge of global population growth, and jok…