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2021-08-14

Initially I was attracted by this stock for the company's boldness to pursue innovation. But based on Branson's erratic decision making, its better for me to be a bit Conservative over his childhood dream.

Virgin Galactic falls as billionaire Branson sells stake worth $300 million

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