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Branson Richard (Richard Branson)

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18.07.1950

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Branson Richard (Richard Branson)
Branson Richard (Richard Branson)

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Photo from the case of the pimp of young girls Epstein

2013: Attending Jeffrey Epstein's parties

On January 30, 2026, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) published more than 3 million pages of documents, about 180 thousand images and 2 thousand videos related to the investigation of the case of the American financier Jeffrey Epstein, accused of sex trafficking in minors. The materials mention the names of many famous persons, including IT businessmen. Read more here

2021: Sale of about 4% of Virgin Galactic

In August 2021 Richard Branson , he sold shares. Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc worth about $300 million, dollars again using its largest listed asset to maintain its business empire during the pandemic.

The billionaire sold almost 10.5 million shares - about 4% of the space travel company - through a company under his control, leaving him with 18% of the shares.

The proceeds will go towards supporting Branson's travel and leisure business as well as developing new and existing businesses, a Virgin Group spokesman said.

2022: Being sued for withholding data on Virgin Galactic programme issues

In November 2022, it became known that Richard Branson would face trial for hiding problems in the implementation of Virgin Galactic's spacecraft production program and selling hundreds of millions of dollars worth of shares at inflated prices.