Billionaire Sir Richard Branson plans to take on Eurostar’s 30-year train monopoly with $900 million Virgin Group fundraise
Branson's Virgin Group confirmed a mammoth fundraising plan that could see Virgin operate a Eurostar alternative by the end ...
WWII bomb disposal operation in Paris causes travel chaos and Eurostar line closure
The disposal of what Paris police called an “excessively dangerous” unexploded World War II bomb caused hours of ...
Virgin Group aims to raise $900 million to fund Eurostar rival, FT reports
British billionaire Richard Branson's Virgin Group aims to raise 700 million pounds ($900 million) to fund its bid to launch ...
WWII bomb discovered in Paris causes travel chaos, Eurostar shutdown
Disposal experts managed to unscrew and then destroy its fuse, but the half-ton British-made bomb could have caused major ...
Discovery of Unexploded World War II Bomb Halts Paris Trains and Eurostar
The police successfully defused the explosive device, which weighs more than 1,000 pounds and was found near tracks north of ...
Discovery of WWII bomb in Paris causes chaos for Eurostar
An unexploded World War II-era bomb weighing 500 kilograms (1,100 pounds) discovered near the tracks severed Paris' ...