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Virgin’s Richard Branson, tech investor Steve Case distance themselves from Saudi Arabia over alleged Khashoggi killing

Western business leaders, including Virgin Group founder Richard Branson and tech investor Steve Case, distanced themselves from Saudi Arabia over the disappearance and alleged murder of Saudi dissident Jamal Khashoggi......»»

Category: topSource: washpostOct 11th, 2018

Branson stepping down as Virgin Hyperloop One chairman

Richard Branson is stepping down as chairman of Virgin Hyperloop One as the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi casts doubt over the transport venture’s ambitions in Saudi Arabia. .....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralOct 22nd, 2018

The New York Post: Richard Branson puts $1 billion Saudi investment plan on hold over missing journalist

Virgin Group founder Richard Branson has suspended a $1 billion investment project with Saudi Arabia due to the disappearance of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 11th, 2018

Richard Branson freezes business ties with Saudis

British billionaire Richard Branson has frozen business links with Saudi Arabia amid reports that journalist Jamal Khashoggi may have been murdered at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsOct 12th, 2018

Capitol Report: Corporate America begins to distance itself from Saudi money due to Khashoggi affair

As the outcry grows over the alleged murder of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi, some U.S. companies are cutting ties with Saudi Arabia — and more could follow suit......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 12th, 2018

Saudis face business backlash over missing journalist

Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic is among the firms to suspend or cancel Saudi projects following the disappearance of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Julian Satterthwaite reports......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersOct 12th, 2018

Saudi Arabia cancels plans with Virgin Hyperloop One over Richard Branson comments

Virgin Hyperloop One was reportedly planning to sign a new hyperloop deal with Saudi Arabia next week, but the country has yanked the agreement after critical comments by minority shareholder and board chair Richard Branson, reported Financial Times......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 16th, 2018

Saudi Arabia cancels plans with Virgin Hyperloop One over Richard Branson comments

Virgin Hyperloop One was reportedly planning to sign a new hyperloop deal with Saudi Arabia next week, but the country has yanked the agreement after critical comments by minority shareholder and board chair Richard Branson, reported Financial Times......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 16th, 2018

Intelligence Chief Who Oversaw Khashoggi Killing Was "The Saudi Steve Bannon"

Saudi Arabia's Future Investment Initia.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeOct 23rd, 2018

Back to the future: Saudi investor forum saved by old mainstay oil

Saudi Arabia's investment forum was designed to showcase the kingdom's new future away from oil, but it was black gold and old allies that rescued this week's event from the furor over the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 25th, 2018

Saudi Arabia Seeks Death Penalty for 5 People in Khashoggi Killing

The deputy attorney general said 11 people out of 21 held in the case have been charged. A Saudi royal adviser and a senior intelligence official played key roles in the mission that ultimately led to the kil.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneNov 15th, 2018

House votes 350-71 passing legislation limiting arms sales to Saudi Arabia, in response to 2018 killing of Jamal Khashoggi

The bill includes a 120-day halt of weapons sales to Saudi .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 21st, 2021

The White House says it never wants an assassination like Khashoggi"s again, but won"t punish MBS for ordering the killing

Biden's White House has essentially leaned on the importance of the diplomatic relationship with Saudi Arabia in defense of its actions. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 1st, 2021

Jamal Khashoggi"s fiancée says executing 5 men tied to his murder would help Saudi Arabia further conceal the truth

Zach Gibson/Getty Images The fiancee of murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi described the sentencing of five people to death in relation to the killing as unfair and invalid, adding that their execution would further conceal the truth......»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 25th, 2019

Jamal Khashoggi"s fiancee says executing five men tied to his murder would help Saudi Arabia further conceal the truth

Zach Gibson/Getty Images The fiancee of murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi described the sentencing of five people to death in relation to the killing as unfair and invalid, adding that their execution would further conceal the truth......»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 24th, 2019

Saudi Arabia sentences 5 to death for US resident Khashoggi"s killing

Another three people were sentenced to prison for a combined 24 years, according to a statement read by the attorney general's office on Saudi state TV. No individual breakdown for the sentencing was given......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsDec 23rd, 2019

Saudi Arabia Sentences Five To Death For Khashoggi Murder As MbS Aides Walk

5 Sentenced To Death For Murder Of Saudi Dissident Jamal Khashoggi; Royal Aids Go Free The criminal trials of the 11 patsies men formally accused of participating in the killing and dismemberment of Saudi dissident Jamal Khashoggi are .....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeDec 23rd, 2019

Virgin Galactic Execs Talk Long-Term Outlook After IPO Debut

Richard Branson's space tourism company Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) will boast gross margins that look "as good as one of the best" software companies, investor Chamath Palihapitiya read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaOct 28th, 2019

Saudi crown prince warns of soaring oil prices

Saudi Arabia's crown prince warns in a 60 Minutes interview that oil prices could spike over tensions with Iran, and denies involvement in the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi nearly one year ago.. Ryan Brooks reports......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersSep 30th, 2019

Six months after Khashoggi killing, foreign investors flock to Saudi bond sale

Aramco, the state oil company, has drawn foreign investors. But attracting companies to build factories and businesses in Saudi Arabia has been a harder sell......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 9th, 2019

Goldman Sachs CEO turns up in Saudi Arabia as uproar fades over Khashoggi killing

Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s David Solomon is on.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesApr 3rd, 2019