Paul Allen spent years building the world’s biggest airplane. He’ll never see it fly.
In an interview last year, Allen talked about the future he envisioned in space, he was at ease and excited at the possibilities — especially with the advancements in satellite technology......»»
It would be the world"s largest airplane. It"s being built by a billionaire. And it"s getting ready to fly.
Paul Allen, the Microsoft co-founder, is building an airplane that could “air launch†as many as three rockets and perhaps even a space shuttle......»»
Paul Allen spent years on a project to build the biggest plane ever. He never saw it finished.
The billionaire co-founder of Microsoft was an aerospace enthusiast and Stratolaunch was to be his crowning achievement......»»
I"ve spent the last 20 years recruiting top talent for over 500 companies. Here are the 4 most important hiring criteria every company should prioritize.
Courtesy of Jay Rosenzweig Jay Rosenzweig is the founder of Rosenzweig & Company. He's an expert in designing, building, and attracting world-class teams. He says that while online services seem like they've changed the h.....»»
Skinny and sweet: US refiner earnings depend on the oil diet
Over the last 20 years, the nation's biggest refiners spent billions building units capable of turning heavy, sour crude into gasoline, diesel fuel and other products.....»»
The world’s largest airplane is being built by a billionaire. And it’s getting ready to fly.
Paul Allen, the Microsoft co-founder, is building an airplane that could “air launch†as many as three rockets and perhaps even a space shuttle......»»
The world’s largest airplane is getting ready to fly
Billionaire Paul Allen, who co-founded Microsoft, is building an aircraft with a wingspan bigger than the length of a football field that could “air launch†as many as three rockets and perhaps even a space shuttle......»»
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen dies of cancer complications at 65
Microsoft Corp co-founder Paul Allen, the man who persuaded school-friend Bill Gates to drop out of Harvard to start what became the world's biggest software company, died on Monday at the age of 65, his family said......»»
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen dies at 65
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, the man who persuaded school-friend Bill Gates to drop out of Harvard to start what became the world's biggest software company, died on Monday at the age of 65, his family said......»»
Ted"s excellent adventure
Ted Leonsis is a man of many stories. He tells them to illustrate a point, impart wisdom and highlight his views on the world and the empire he has spent years building. How Fugazi was a punk rock pioneer. (Feel free to debate him.) That Pete Marav.....»»
Paul Allen"s Stratolaunch jet performs world"s biggest wheelie in new taxi test
After being silent for months about a first flight promised for last summer, Stratolaunch rolled out for a high-speed taxi test......»»
One year in, Amazon Go attracts a host of cashierless imitators
Mighty AI spent much of its first five years building software that helps self-driving cars recognize real-world objects. The Seattle startup went so far as to open a Detroit office to cozy up to the... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Buono adds building to resume and makes it all count
The finance world is not too different from the development industry, according to Michael Buono, the CEO of Mulberry Development. Buono spent more than five years of his professional life .....»»
I worked at Disney World for over 3 years. Here are answers to 8 questions guests are too embarrassed to ask.
As a former Disney World cast member who spent three years working in the parks, I've answered plenty of "embarrassing" questions from tourists. Ther.....»»
Why an Energy Company Is Building the World’s Biggest Plane
The plane will be the world’s biggest, but the company building it insists that it’s an energy company. .....»»
"Extremely Successful" - World"s Largest Aircraft Hits Skies For Second Time
"Extremely Successful" - World's Largest Aircraft Hits Skies For Second Time Stratolaunch Systems Corporation, founded by the late billionaire Paul G. Allen, flew the world's largest .....»»
World Class files 2 more bankruptcies, including for LP that owns downtown Fogo de Chão building
Click into this story to learn about the latest bankruptcy filings by Nate Paul's World Class as well as read about the Austin real estate veteran involved in buying up Paul's debt......»»
Introducing Scott Hanson, a 2021 Most Admired CEO honoree
"We have an ambitious growth plan for the next three years. We spent the past five years building our platform and securing capital and we've been growing tremendously.".....»»
SpaceX says it"s working on a "state-of-the-art" manufacturing facility in Austin, Texas
Elon Musk, SpaceX's founder, recently said he thinks Austin will be the biggest boomtown the US has seen in 50 years. Musk's carmaker, Tesla, is building its next US plant in Austin. .....»»
Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos have been publicly feuding for over 15 years. Here are all the biggest rivalries that have formed between some of the world"s most high-powered tech leaders.
While some feuds between tech executives appear to be friendly rivalries, others have become more contentious. Jeff Bezos, left, and Elon Musk. Katherine Taylor/Reuters/Axel.....»»
Why China’s Nascent Carbon Market Has Long Way to Go
China, which surpassed the U.S. as the world’s biggest polluter years ago, is looking to financial markets to help restrain its greenhouse gas emissions. It plans to launch the world’s largest carbon market this year and will shortly put in pla.....»»