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Gold is on a record bull run, up from $328 in 2002 to $1,375 an ounce today. What caused that steep rise wasn't any inherent increase in gold's value to society, but a clever marketing scheme that allowed it to be traded easily without the hassle of physical delivery: The SPDR Gold ETF.

A widespread push for fiscal discipline is "the right policy at the wrong time," the famed investor said Wednesday.

George Soros, billionaire investor and philanthropist, is donating $100 million to Human Rights Watch in his largest ever gift. Soros will announce the gift later today, The New York Times reported. It will be by far the largest gift that Human Rights Watch has ever received....

Billionaire investor George Soros has once again added his voice to the ongoing debate over stimulus versus budget cuts. After recently criticizing Germany for its budget cuts, he clearly says the U.S. shouldn't cut stimulus measures yet because the economy hasn't strengthened enough and there are...

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Whatever happened to former superpower, Argentina? ______________________ Amazing that people think this kind of thing will work: Local.com and Microsoft deny validity of press release. ______________________ Three new stocks for George Soros's portfolio. ______________________

My favorite game and yours. The story of tetris. ____________________ The lonely value investor does a sum of the parts analysis on Loew's and concludes its dirt cheap. Don't be so lonely, Lonely Value Investor. ____________________ Never have so many stocks been stretched above their 200-day...

Leave it to Dr. Doom, NYU economics professor Nouriel Roubini, to talk about an upcoming correction on a day the markets drop over two percent. Today, he added his voice to those predicting a double-dip, W-shaped recession. Roubini, who used to be nearly alone when he made his pessimistic calls, is...

One of the world's most influential investors says the period of acute stress from the financial crisis is over. Billionaire investor George Soros told Polish television station TVN24, "Definitely, the worst is behind us," Bloomberg News reported Monday. Soros said the current crisis marks the end...

One of the world's most influential investors has given the dollar a solid endorsement amid the market's ongoing seesaw between risk and risk aversion. Billionaire investor George Soros said the dollar will remain the world's reserve currency for a while. "I think the dollar is the dominant...