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Branson remembers emotional USD1 billion exit from Virgin Records

Virgin Records founder Sir Richard Branson recalled having great regret on selling his record company to fund his then-new Virgin Airlines venture.


DFM has a new chairman

Upon appointment of the Dubai ruler, the Dubai Financial Market has a new chairman in Essa Kazim. The ruler of Dubai had appointed Essa Kazim to the position of chairman of the bourse operator Dubai Financial Market.

Icahn reduces stake in Netflix, gains up to USD800 million in profit

Billionaire investor Carl Icahn cashed in part of his ownership stake in video streaming company Netflix Inc.

Icahn credits Kevin Spacey, executives in Netflix stock rise

Kevin Spacey was among the few personalities thanked by billionaire investor Carl Icahn for the performance of video streaming company Netflix Inc on the stock market.


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