Not exact matches
Meanwhile the business on which Microsoft has chosen to
gamble its fate, cloud computing, has proved viciously competitive and potentially cannibalistic to its legacy businesses that continue to generate
so much cash, says Keith Weiss, a Morgan Stanley analyst who tracks major U.S. software
companies.
These changes could mean even more growth, but they also represent a series of
gambles for a
company that has done very well by keeping things
so simple for
so long.
Indeed, many of the biggest online sportsbooks offer worse odds than their competitors — they're able to do
so because they spend more money on marketing and customer service (that
gambling company in Finland, by the way, is one of the biggest spenders on advertising overall in the country!).
So speculators would need to
gamble on the long term share price of the merged
company.
The breakdown of the Genting plan also highlights the challenges confronting
gambling companies now: the industry has matured to such a degree, and casinos have
so proliferated in the Northeast, that competitors are desperately seeking to take market share from one another or to block their entry altogether.
Pseudo-randomness had nothing to do with another case, in which Majorie and Gerald Selbee, the couple behind
gambling company GS Investment Strategies, strategically played Massachusetts's Cash WinFall, winning nearly $ 1 million
so far this year.
I don't think that's terribly likely, but with
so few models in play, each one is an enormous
gamble for the
company.
I think you're
gambling your
company's future profits by doing
so, and I will not restate the number of reasons for that line of thinking.
Both Barnes and Noble and FastPencil have their
companies» names at stake and will select books of the highest caliber for physical placement; where taking a risk on a previously unknown author may mean
gambling a few dollars on an ebook, there is significantly more money invested in purchasing a print edition,
so readers want to know that the book has been carefully screened for quality.
No doubt the
company hopes that the short - to medium - term play it has
gambled on with Amazon pays off and enables them to refurbish and revitalise their physical estate and in doing
so regain customers, rebuild profitability and take charge of their own future when they have done that.
Hiring a credit repair
company isn't a bad thing, but since there are
so few trustworthy
companies, you're taking a
gamble when you put your faith in one of these
companies.
You don't
gamble with road safety
so don't
gamble with protecting your
company's biggest asset — your vehicles.
Or you can invest in a motif like the «Seven Deadly Sins» that invests in
so called «sin stocks»,
companies that make alcohol, tobacco,
gambling and related vice stocks.
Tired of seeing basically good
companies tossed out the door for petty infractions, Pax wrestled with its conscience, then changed its guidelines in October to allow it to invest in such
companies,
so long as their
gambling or alcohol revenues are just minor sidelines.
News about South Korea penalizing some of its biggest gaming
companies come amid a heating debate about whether the
so - called loot boxes in video games and their random contents constitute
gambling.
So Game Maker just got bought by a
gambling company, and as the ancients have foretold, the gnarled old Lars has duly appeared from his hermitage with semi-inflammatory opinions on the subject: XNA: abandoned.
The Swedish
company on Wednesday spelled out how exactly it would execute its
so - called direct listing, and it amounts to a
gamble that mom - and - pop investors will understand and appreciate their music business.
Investing in an initial coin offering (ICO) is a bit of a
gamble in and of itself,
so it's fitting that more
gambling and gaming
companies have raised money via the fundraising method than any other category.