When reached for comment, Soros Fund Management adviser Michael Vachon was emphatic that his boss is far from dead.

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The Wall Street Journal earlier in the week announced that Soros Fund Management sold metals on a declining risk of deflation.

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Qteros, a private Massachusetts biofuels company backed by Soros Fund Management and other investors, is announcing a partnership with Praj Industries of India, a publicly traded builder of ethanol plants.

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George Soros is chairman of Soros Fund Management LLC.

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One of the best-known hedge funds, Soros Fund Management, admitted that it chewed over the sell signal given by the Big Mac index when the euro was launched, but then decided to ignore it.

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Chart Analysis : Soros Fund Management gained about 15%, or one billion dollars, in the last quarter, and in the process, the fund bought more than ten million additional shares of Delta Air Lines ( DAL) to increase total holdings to 14.7 million shares.

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