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...They noted the chair of Smartmatic’s parent company in the lead-up to the election was Mark Malloch-Brown, who also served as a board member in the Soros-founded Open Society Foundations....
...Open Society Foundations’ planned shift was detailed in an internal email seen by the Financial Times....
...His accusations echoed those made by his Hungarian colleague Viktor Orbán, who has long vilified the Budapest-born Soros and its Open Society Foundations....
...The appointment as chair of the Open Society Foundations (OSF), which was made quietly in December, places Alex Soros at the head of one of the wealthiest global philanthropic foundations....
...Even Orbán’s own Fidesz party relied on foreign funds in its early days, famously receiving grants from George Soros, the Hungarian-born billionaire philanthropist and founder of Open Society Foundations...
...George Macheras, head of shipping for Watson Farley & Williams, a London-based shipping law firm, said it was “in the DNA” of the sector to use ownership structures not linked to an individual country....
...Now, a few months shy of 70, he is running the Open Society Foundations, a grant-making body founded by George Soros, a man whose adherence to liberal values has generated a vicious backlash partly explained...
...For this evening sale, the auction house will offer three works from a collection of 20th-century art estimated between £6.8mn and £9.4mn and dominated by Francis Bacon’s “Study of George Dyer” (1970, £5mn...
...The reports were based on documents obtained by the Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project, a global network of investigative journalists that is part funded by Soros’ Open Society Foundations....
...“I want to see people have a stake in society,” he adds....
...Housing is one area where he would like to see bolder thinking, calling it “the foundation of a democratic society”....
...She is open about her own relative wealth in India’s stratified society: “I was born to a privileged family and married into a privileged family.”...
...Even more worryingly, 42 per cent of people aged 18 to 35 are supportive of military rule, George Soros’s Open Society Foundations reports, compared with 20 per cent of older respondents....
...“The history of the city and the history of Greenwood are intrinsically connected,” says Brandon Oldham, senior programme officer at the George Kaiser Family Foundation, a local charity whose initiatives...
...Second, Israel has the most hard-right government in the democratic world. Netanyahu has borrowed antisemitic imagery about George Soros from the likes of Trump and Hungary’s Viktor Orbán....
...The Twitter owner and Tesla and SpaceX boss has also secured thousands of GPU processors from Nvidia, which are required to build large language models that consume vast amounts of content....
...The Hungarian-American businessman, who established the Open Society Foundations to promote democratic governance, said Modi “is no democrat”, noting that “inciting violence against Muslims was an important...
...Li is one of a small number of academics and technologists responsible for laying the foundation for today’s revolution in artificial intelligence....
...One of his big early bets was to buy control of Smith Barney from Citigroup and use it as a foundation to build the unit into a powerhouse with almost $5tn in client assets....
...Launching with $50mn in assets, half from financier George Soros and the rest from friends and family, the firm has grown to a peak of $64bn having carved out a position as Europe’s answer to US giants Citadel...
...The Modi government and its supporters have hit back in recent months against critics of its policies both in India and overseas, including US financier and philanthropist George Soros, who made a speech...
...“The bottom line is that university administrations should not get into the business of issuing statements about events in the world,” Roth said. “They just open themselves up to donor pressure....
...And in two recent columns, I’ve been writing about a fascinating book produced by the Resolution Foundation in association with the Centre for Economic Performance at the London School of Economics....
...professionals just last week discounted US government efforts to prise open transaction data in the name of anti-money laundering requirements....
...Last week he tweeted that George Soros, the liberal billionaire, was a menace to civilisation: He “hates humanity”, said Musk....
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