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Kate Winslet Secretly Weds Ned Rocknroll, Richard Branson's Nephew
The heart of Rocknroll officially belongs to Kate Winslet. The Oscar-winning actress wed Ned Rocknroll (born Ned Abel Smith) in a secret ceremony early this month, reports Us Weekly. According to a source, the "Titanic" star, 37, tied the knot with 34-...
Tags: New York City, Kate Winslet, Sam Mendes, Movie 43 (movie), Virgin Group, Ltd.
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Fashion News U.K. edition: McCartney, Branson, Olympic egg cups
All The RageVirgin lawyers charges copyright infringement, Stella McCartney goes cartoonish and Olympic egg cups and the like may help push merchandise sales to $1.55 billion at the 2012 Games.... -
Many fliers willing to pony up for better seats, poll finds
Most of us will put up with a cramped middle seat on a short flight. But on trips more than three hours long, we are ready to crack open our wallets and pay for a window or aisle seat. That is one of the findings of a recent Harris Interactive poll of...Tags: New Products, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Transportation Security Administration, Harris Interactive Incorporated, Virgin Group, Ltd.
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Virgin America lets you buy other passengers drinks, make pals
Virgin America is making it easier to befriend other passengers at 35,000 feet. The Burlingame, Calif.-based airline’s touch-screen entertainment units on every seat now have a feature that lets passengers buy drinks, meals and snacks for fellow...
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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: No need to leave Fido behind Vacationers traveling to Orlando don’t have to leave Fifi or Fido behind with Rosen Hotels & Resorts’ VIP ¿ Very Important Pet ¿ package...Tags: 2012 Summer Olympics, Charlie Wilson, Fine Artists, Arts and Culture, Gulf of Mexico
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Virgin Atlantic posts record full-year loss
ReutersLONDON, May 16 (Reuters) - British airline Virgin Atlantic said tough economic conditions over the last year dragged it to a record annual loss. The airline, founded by British billionaire Richard Branson, on Thursday reported a loss of 93 million pounds...Tags: Olympic Games, Virgin Group, Ltd.
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Break from U.S. carriers lifts passenger spirits
Flying foreign airlines can be so much more pleasant than our domestic options. On a recent KLM flight to Amsterdam, the Dutch airline behaved as if it was in the customer-service industry, not merely transporting a bunch of people from one point to...
Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Air France-KLM, France, Virgin Group, Ltd.
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Overbrook, Virgin Produced Sign Deal That Could Lead to 'After Earth' Sequel
ReutersMay 10 (TheWrap.com) - Overbrook Entertainment and Virgin Produced have signed a non-exclusive pact that will allow the two entertainment companies to team up on promotional campaigns, film and television projects and even a possible sequel to Will Smith'...Tags: After Earth (movie), Will Smith, Entertainment, Virgin Group, Ltd.
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SpaceX signs lease agreement at spaceport to test reusable rocket
This post has been corrected. See note below for details.SpaceX, the Hawthorne rocket maker, has found a new home for flight testing on its reusable rocket. The company has signed a three-year agreement to lease land and facilities at Spaceport America, the state-owned commercial launch site located 55...Tags: NASA, Rocketry, SpaceX, Space Programs, Satellite Technology
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A balanced guide to success
The financial crisis fueled anger with the world's "takers" — those people who "like to get more than they give," in author Adam Grant's pithy definition. Everyone is searching for a sustainable formula for recovery that not only curbs damaging...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Human Interest, Book, Jon Huntsman, Jr., University of Pennsylvania
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Under Armour founder Kevin Plank sees himself as the underdog
Kevin Plank may have sold the first Under Armour shirts from the back of his car, but as his reach has grown, so too have his wheels: These days, he jets around the world, recently to five Asian cities in six days, but managed to get back home to...
Tags: Michael Phelps, Kensington, Central Intelligence Agency, Weaponry, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Piers Morgan developing drama about Fleet Street tabloids for Starz
Art is imitating life again. CNN personality and former tabloid editor Piers Morgan is going to try his hand at producing a drama about the British tabloid business in the 1970s. Morgan has signed on as an executive producer of "Fleet Street," a drama...Tags: Piers Morgan, AMC (tv network), Satellite and Cable Service, News of the World, Virgin Group, Ltd.
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