George Soros

Shortsighted Naked-Short Solution

forbes.com     23 hrs ago   7 related          

The latest Wall Street cesspool is the short-selling arena, where greedy hedge funds, beleaguered investment and commercial banks and an incompetent regulator--the Securities and Exchange Commission--have made bollocks out of a...                

India: In the Footsteps of George Soros

istockanalyst.com     22 hrs ago          

"While most funds have been dumping stocks in India's sliding market, billionaire global investor George Soros has turned contrarian on India," says Nick Vardy who now suggests "bottom fishing" in India. "According to the Times...                

Whats Behind the Slide in Oil and Commodities?

safehaven.com     21 hrs ago          

Oil prices have tumbled more than $23 a barrel from their all-time high set on July 11th, marking the biggest decline in dollar terms in the market's history. The evaporation of the Iranian "war premium" from the oil market,...                

The Dead Cat Returns to Earth (at Seeking Alpha)

yahoo.com     22 hrs ago          

by: Graham Summers posted on: July 25, 2008 | about stocks: What’s not good about 400 points on the Dow? I’m usually not one for much financial TV, but occasionally CNBC delivers a real treat. For me, one of the most powerful...                

ANKARA: Why The CIA Funds Me And Other Nonsense

usc.edu     yesterday   1 related          

WHY THE CIA FUNDS ME AND OTHER NONSENSE Turkish Daily News July 24 2008 No, I don't get any money from any foreign intelligence agency, such as, most probably, the CIA. And with such a low dollar rate, I am even not that...                

TowerCo to buy 3,300 cell towers

newsobserver.com     yesterday   42 related          

From Staff ReportsComment on this story CARY - TowerCo, a Cary wireless tower developer backed by billionaire investor George Soros, has agreed to buy 3,300 cell towers from Sprint Nextel for about $670 million. TowerCo, which...                

Sheldon Adelson: GOP's Answer To George Soros?

huffingtonpost.com     yesterday          

Sheldon Adelson, the 72-year-old casino billionaire who has become the third richest man in America and who has strong ties to the hard-line Likud Party in Israel, has emerged this year a major benefactor of the American right....                

From Russia With Money

forbes.com     yesterday   1 related          

Stephen Jennings says Russia is friendly for capitalists--as long as they make nice with the rulers and steer clear of "strategic" industries. Jennings, who runs Renaissance Group in Moscow, was unbowed and ultimately led...                

What is Behind the Slide in Oil and Commodities?

istockanalyst.com     yesterday   10 related          

On the morning of July 15th, the price of crude oil, the most widely watched commodity in the world, was gyrating in a narrow range, just above $145 /barrel, as dealers in London were position-squaring ahead of the Nymex...                

Global Derivatives Market Now Valued at $1.14 Quadrillion!

istockanalyst.com     yesterday          

The Bank of International Settlements, which seems to be the only institution that tracks the derivatives market, has recently reported that global outstanding derivatives have reached 1.14 quadrillion dollars: $548 Trillion in...                

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