George Soros

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  Soros Warns Europe: Fix Debt Crisis or Face Meltdown

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  September 16, 2011

  Billionaire investor George Soros on Thursday told European officials that the time for postponing substantive action on the euro zone debt crisis is over—otherwise they risk the launch of another Great Depression.

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  Soros: Germany Must Support Euro

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  August 15, 2011

  According to billionaire George Soros, a decision by German Chancellor Angela Merkel ignited the euro crisis in the wake of the Lehman Brothers default in 2008. Now, Soros says, only Germany can save the euro.

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  Stocks Plummet on Downgrade, as Obama Defends AAA; Market Gurus El-Erian, Rogers Weigh In

  By Editorial Staff  |  August 8, 2011

  While global markets plummeted Monday after Friday’s downgrade of U.S. debt, Obama said U.S. credit was “among the best in the world”; several market experts also gave their opinions.

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  ‘Soros Won’t Be Last’ to Quit Over Dodd-Frank: Deloitte Manager

  By Michael S. Fischer  |  August 4, 2011

  George Soros’ recent announcement that he would henceforth manage only his family’s money did not surprise Ellen Schubert, chief advisor to Deloitte’s hedge fund practice. Schubert, in an interview with AdvisorOne, says others will follow.

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  George Soros to Retire, Blames Dodd-Frank

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  July 26, 2011

  Legendary hedge fund manager George Soros, perhaps best known forcing the British government to devalue the pound during the infamous “Black Wednesday” market crisis, is retiring from investing.

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  George Soros Lays Out Goals for Open Society Foundations After His Death

  By Michael S. Fischer  |  June 29, 2011

  Philanthropist George Soros is laying out plans to keep his Open Society Foundations relevant after his death.

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  Soros: EU Unprepared for a Country’s ‘Inevitable’ Departure

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  June 27, 2011

  According to billionaire financier George Soros, it is "probably inevitable" that a country will end up leaving the euro zone. When that happens, he said Sunday, policymakers had best have a Plan B in the works to avoid economic collapse in the European Union.

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  Soros Dumped Gold in Q1; Price Rising Once More

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  May 18, 2011

  According to 13-F filings with the SEC, billionaire George Soros dumped nearly all his holdings in gold in the first quarter of 2011, after calling it "the ultimate bubble." However, on Wednesday gold halted three days of losses to head back up, as investors sought to buy on the dips.

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  By Vaughan Scully, Standard & Poor's  |  February 1, 2011

• Gold, Silver Futures Hitting New Highs

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  September 17, 2010

  Key gold and silver ETFs (like GLD and SLV) though, traded slightly lower Friday on above-average volume.