Beck dwelled on Soros's statement and his stated lack of guilt for his actions.
George Soros on Oct. 5 reduced a position in Exar Corp. ( EXAR) that he built up through numerous transactions from the second quarter of 2009 through the first half of 2011.
On China, Soros says the country has to change its economic model from depending on export-led growth to consumption-led growth, and that that transition is already underway.
Probably the biggest cause for the move in Petrobras shares was that funds were investing broadly in Brazil anyway, and that investors were bullish on Petrobras following the announcement by Soros that he was bullish on Petrobras.
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Soros, on the other hand, manages a huge offshore hedge fund for wealthy individuals and institutions.
Beck ran afoul of the liberal American Jewish establishment through his outspoken attacks on George Soros.
In some ways, Soros went on to tell Bloomberg TV, even avoiding a blowup akin to the Lehman Brothers collapse in 2008 may not be enough to save the 17-nation currency with all its current members.
The Libertarian former Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan and the social democrat hedge fund billionaire George Soros agree on at least one matter: that 2008 has presented us with the worst global financial crisis in a half-century.
On Jan. 31, Soros called for more Federal stimulus, but only if spent on programs that paid for themselves, such as infrastructure and education, to improve the economy.
Graduating from the London School of Economics some years later, Soros would go on to create the Quantum Fund.
Update: I asked Soros a question on the mind of many investors: given all that you understand about the global economy, where are the bargains.
Mahathir said he was not very impressed with the statement of Soros in London on Saturday that the markets needed to be kept under some sort of control.
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Heinz ( HNZ - news - people ) Kerry Foundation award, public advocate for husband John's presidential bid, and was listed as a "grantee" on the 2006 Soros Foundation Network Report within their Open Society Institute's "Politicization of Science Program".
Soros made a bet on airlines in the fourth quarter, targeting Delta Airlines.
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Beck considered its impact on the shaping of Soros's personality.
George Soros has made billions on market manipulation.
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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.
Soros also levied harsh criticism on US politicians and their inability to regulate the bulge brackets in the US. Without naming brand names, Soros told the Economic Times that the banking system has become too oligarchical.
Only two Americans who have given away a billion dollars thus far have not signed on: Michael Dell and George Soros.
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Petrela, a 36 year old Canadian citizen, who used to buy farmland for George Soros in Argentina, is focusing on the grain belt in southern Canada, which can be acquired for a 25% discount than the roughly same land in northern United States.
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Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Mr Soros, who made his billions betting on the markets, said the established theory had "collapsed".
In the hedge-fund world and the U.S. mutual fund business, star managers like Peter Lynch, George Soros and Julian Robertson became household names on the heels of their impressive investment performances.
Mayer waves aside the objection that billionaire George Soros spends as much, or more, on political organizations as the Kochs.
"So for instance in California, the state spends more money on the prison system than it spends on the education system, " said Mr Soros.
Soros may have broken the Bank of England on Black Wednesday 1992, making billions by forcing sterling out of the EMU, but that was a long time ago.
Mr. Zabel said in the statement that Mr. Soros, 80, did have an "on-again, off-again and non-exclusive relationship" with Ms. Ferreyr, which lasted from about 2006 to 2010.
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