News on George Soros

Big money: Outside groups spending for Republicans

2010-10-26T14:00:40Z

Record year for midterm campaign spending, pushed along by Republican-allied outside groups

A year ago, two top Republican strategists sat down for lunch at the venerable Mayflower Hotel, five blocks from the White House, calculating how to exploit the voter anger they had seen erupt at Democr...

Obama and The Progressives

2010-11-03T00:18:00Z

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George Soros Big Winner in Obama Presidency

2010-06-25T23:59:13Z

No man has a larger stake in a President Barack Obama Administration than ultraliberal billionaire George Soros.

This decade, the Hungarian-born hedge fund investor has poured tens of millions of dollars into left-wing attack groups and Democratic campaigns. Soros' grand plan is to destroy the Republican Party and conservative movement, while promoting the wish list of th...

Soros slams 'ill-conceived' US response to finance crisis

2010-04-16T16:41:11Z

Billionaire businessman George Soros lobbed criticism Sunday at the US administration's "ill-conceived" handling of the global banking crisis, reserving especially harsh words for Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson.

"This 700 billion dollar plan, if it had been better constructed, if they had thought about it...

US celebrates but Soros slams rescue deal as ill-conceived

2010-10-21T10:24:29Z

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Soros Money Flows to New York Senate Democrats

2010-06-12T12:41:28Z

Liberal billionaire George Soros and members of his family have contributed a little more than $1 million into state campaign coffers since 2000, with nearly all of it going to help Democrats in the State Senate.

Already this year, George, his son Robert, Robert’s wife, Melissa, and another son, Jonathan, contributed $199,500. George, Robert and Melissa each...

Soros Sees 'End Of An Era'

2010-10-18T14:37:51Z

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Comparative Impact and Origins of the Mortgage Crisis

2010-10-16T19:28:55Z

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Marijuana Legalization Soros

2010-10-26T17:31:36Z

In this Sept. 7, 2010 file photo, Philanthropist George Soros speaks during an interview with The Associated Press, in New York. Soros has thrown his weight behind California's marijuana legalization measure with a $1 million donation a week before the vote. (AP Photo/Mar...

Soros Human Rights Watch

2010-09-08T13:21:27Z

Philanthropist George Soros speaks during an interview with The Associated Press, Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010, in New York. Soros has announced a 10-year, $100 million grant to Human Rights Watch. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

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Switzerland World Economic Forum

2010-03-28T06:00:47Z

Chairman of the Soros Fund Management, George Soros gestures while speaking to a reporters during a meeting over lunch with the media, at the opening day of the Annual Meeting the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Wednesday Jan. 27, 2010. (AP Photo/ Michel Euler) <...

DENMARK CLIMATE SUMMIT

2010-09-08T12:58:39Z

George Soros, businessman and philanthropist, announces during a press conference a plan to generate additional 100 billion US dollars for climate change relief at the UN Climate summit in Copenhagen, Thursday, Dec. 10, 2009. (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus)

Meltdown Hedge Funds

2010-06-26T05:31:37Z

Soros Fund Management Chairman George Soros testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 13,2008, before the House Oversight and Government Reform hearing on "Hedge Funds and the Financial Market". (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf)