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Richard Branson eyes Citizens as Royal Bank of Scotland reels...banks or other European banks might be suitors, too, he said. The most famous figure in the mix is Branson, the flamboyant founder of Virgin Records, Virgin Airlines and, recently, Virgin Money, which Branson reportedly wants to use as a... In this article: Richard Branson, Royal Bank of Scotland, Stephen Hester, Virgin Money, U.S., RBC Capital Markets, UK, and Virgin Records |
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Centre Daily Times | 4 days ago
Thirty Seconds to Mars Brings “WAR” to Dragon Age: Origins
...song from the band's new album "THIS IS WAR" will make its world debut in Dragon Age: Origins before the highly-anticipated album (EMI's Virgin Records) drops on December 8th. Available in the game today, fans and press can also get a...
In this article: Dragon Age: Origins, Thirty Seconds to Mars, Trademark, BioWare, Electronic Arts Inc., Jared Leto, Mass Effect, Xbox 360, and Old Republic
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Guardian | 6 days ago
The second coming of Britpop
When the Popjustice website jokingly compared last month's Mobos to the old Smash Hits Awards, it was Cowell's success in - as new Virgin Records boss Shabs Jobanputra puts it - "taking a sanitised version of urban music to a Daily Mail...
In this article: N-Dubz, Taio Cruz, Tinchy Stryder, Dizzee Rascal, Wiley, Britain, Rolex, and Simon Cowell
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New York Daily News | 7 days ago
Mariah Carey's role in 'Precious' will stun fans and haters alike
...weeks, the soundtrack sold poorly, and by the end of the year, after reports that she had suffered an emotional breakdown, Carey was dumped by Virgin Records, the company that had signed her for a whopping $80 million only months earlier.
In this article: Mariah Carey, Glitter, WiseGirls, Oscar, Helen Mirren, Obsessed, Dog, Halloween, We Belong Together, and Mo'Nique
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Independent.co.uk - Music | October 29, 2009
After 2,000 gigs, Hounslow singer tops the US charts
Success seemed to be within his grasp in 2003, as one of the first British Asians to make it big in the urban scene when he signed with Virgin Records and released his debut album, Me Against Myself, a year later. But it did not do well and he...
In this article: US, UK, Ronald "Slim" Williams, My Own Way, London, I Gotta Feeling, Latymer Upper School, and Can't Help Falling in Love With You
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Ultimate Guitar | October 29, 2009
Happy Helloween: The Kai Hansen Chronicles [Columns]
...joined on a few of their projects from 1989-1992. During that time, they rose to prominence and, in 1991, signed on with major label Virgin Records. Coincidence? Now they are a hugely successful band, drawing heavy inspiration from equal...
In this article: Kai Hansen, Helloween, Gamma Ray, Iron Savior, Piet Sielck, Stormwarrior, Edguy, Avantasia, Blind Guardian, and DragonForce
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Seeking Alpha | October 22, 2009
Eight Ways to Invest in Cord Blood Industry
For a lot more detail on cord blood and how it is collected, stored, and used, go to CordBloodStocks.com. Even Richard Branson, of Virgin Records and Virgin Atlantic Airways fame, is in the cord blood business. He set up Virgin Health,...
In this article: BAX, PKI, Celgene, AMGN, GE, Cancer, Joint venture, GE Healthcare, Duke University, and Virgin Atlantic Airways
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thestar.com | October 20, 2009
CD Pick of the Week: Joss Stone
JOSS STONE Colour Me (Virgin Records) (out of 4) This British singer is an interesting study: despite a great voice, top-shelf marketing and A-List collaborators, she's never had a Top 10 Billboard tune. Not that selling eight million...
In this article: Joss Stone, Amy Winehouse, Jeff Beck, Teena Marie, Raphael Saadiq, Back to Black, Chaka Khan, and Sheila E
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Telegraph.co.uk - Arts | October 14, 2009
BritishAsian rapper tops the US charts
...due to the difficulties of getting into the British rap scene with his Punjabi Indian heritage. His track One Minute caught the eye of Virgin Records, who signed him up. He released his debut album Me Against Myself in November 2004...
In this article: US, Me Against Myself, London, R&B, Billboard, Hounslow Chronicle, Virgin, MTV, and Britain
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New York Post | October 13, 2009
Jersey's win is NYC's loss
...close to a deal. It has been in discussions with Vornado Realty Trust for a 14,000-foot space at 1540 Broadway that includes some of the former Virgin Records. Foster said Disney has also been negotiating on 1604 Broadway, which has 22,000...
In this article: Disney, Cushman & Wakefield, Jersey City, Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation, New York City, Broadway, and New Jersey
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Independent.co.uk - Music | October 13, 2009
Jay Sean 'spinning' as British-Indian singer tops US chart
...into the British rap scene with his Punjabi Indian heritage, and thanks to his talent for singing. His track "One Minute" caught the eye of Virgin Records, who signed him up. He released his debut album "Me Against Myself" in November 2004...
In this article: US, Me Against Myself, London, Britain, Billboard, Hounslow Chronicle, Virgin, MTV, and India
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Virgin Records is a British record label founded by English entrepreneur Richard Branson, Simon Draper, and Nik Powell in 1972. It was later sold to Thorn EMI, and then, in the US, merged with Capitol Records in 2007 to create the Capitol Music Group.
- Founder:
- Richard Branson
- Parent Company:
- EMI
- Genre:
- Various
- Status:
- Active
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