Sentences with phrase «hedging its bets for»

Beer - maker Anheuser - Busch InBev (BUD) is hedging its bets for the future by recruiting promising leaders straight out of college, including foreign nationals while they are living outside their home countries.

If you bet American Pharoah to win the Triple Crown prior to the Kentucky Derby or Preakness Stakes, are you hedging your bets for the Belmont Stakes?

I don't think it's just that they're saying thank you; I think they've hedging their bets for the future.»

Launching the new W213 - generation E-class with a four - cylinder E300 as the only non-AMG model was a risky move on Mercedes - Benz's part, so Mercedes is hedging its bets for the the E's second model year by adding a six - cylinder E400 to the sedan lineup.

Within 15 days of graduating from college, Rose had her real estate license, though she hedged her bets for a while, working in real estate part - time while on the fast track at a Fortune 500 company.

Best approach is to hedge all bets for all scenarios.

Not exact matches

For two reasons: (a) to avoid conflicts and different agendas or inconsistent views on how to move the business forward down the line, and (b) because, if you're all - in, the upside (if indeed there is any) is much greater than if you hedge your bets.

In 2015, Ackman, the founder of hedge fund Pershing Square, announced his multi-billion dollar bet on Valeant Pharmaceuticals (vrx); he proceeded to lose nearly his entire investment, or $ 7.7 million every day for about two years, as Valeant stock sank 95 %.

Nearly four - and - a-half years after Bill Ackman bet $ 1 billion that Herbalife stock would fall — a losing bet so far for the hedge fund manager — the nutrition products company is approaching what many investors see as a watershed moment, the final test that will determine which side was right.

At the stock's current levels, it would need to crash more than 50 % in order for the hedge fund investor to make any money on the bet.

For traders at a little - known Denver hedge fund who saw it coming, it was the score of a lifetime — a $ 17.5 million payday on a $ 200,000 bet.

However, they hedge their bets ever so slightly, whether that means cultivating their networks and looking for additional opportunities, even when things seem to be going great — or even launching a full - blown side business or second (or third) source of income.

Comey caved to political pressure when he decided not to prosecute Clinton — which paved the way for her candidacy — but hedged his bets by criticizing her behavior and later publicly stating the investigation had reopened — which «may have fatally undermined her campaign,» French said.

Poor fuel hedging bets and fierce competition from mainland Chinese and Middle Eastern rivals has hurt Cathay, pushing it into losses for the past two years and forcing the airline to undertake a three - year turnaround programme.

The storied VC firm, which made a name for itself with early bets on companies like Oracle and Google, has invested millions in two blockchain startups — Orchid Labs and Filecoin — and two cryptocurrency hedge funds, MetaStable and Polychain Capital.

I spend a lot of time talking clients «off the ledge» when they'd like to move all of their money into one outperforming asset class, place a large bet on hedging strategies for a pending correction they see coming or suddenly want to get out of the market altogether and «drop anchor» for fear of pending scary dives in the markets.

'' [Cuban's] lesson for startups was, «You can't hedge your bets.»

By launching many such pilot projects you both hedge your bets and create a myriad of small learning experiences for yourself, which helps you course correct and figure out what you really want and the right path to get you there.

That makes it an appealing way to hedge your bets: If you're child doesn't go to college, you can still use the funds for your retirement.

This is a large part of what makes precious metals a safe bet for hedging a portfolio.

His conviction in index funds for the general investor is so strong that he made a bet with several hedge fund managers in 2008 that 5 funds of their choosing would underperform the overall market over 10 years.

OTTAWA — The Trudeau government reined in new spending in a wait - and - see budget that touts support for ordinary Canadians but hedged its bets in the face of a still weak global economy and unpredictable fallout from the Donald Trump administration.

In the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, which knocked off more than 20 percent of U.S. refinery capacity in the peak of refinery shutdowns, hedge funds are betting on a rise in fuel prices and have boosted their net long positions on U.S. gasoline and diesel to highs not seen for years.

For his part in the bet, Seides picked five funds - of - funds with interests in more than 200 hedge funds to go up against Buffett's Vanguard S&P index fund.

NEW YORK (Reuters)- A small hedge fund manager who has long been betting against Tesla Inc (O: TSLA) on Thursday redoubled his call for the stock to fall to zero, comments that...

It's not a big surprise that Wall Street money managers, aware that the economy might be due for a downturn, are hedging their bets.

Were it not for reporters at Bloomberg News and the Wall Street Journal, who were tipped off by hedge funds that were being whipsawed in the market by JPMorgan's outsized bets, the losses might not have come to light until it was too late.

«Hedging ensures you're making one clean bet at a time,» said Dan Egan, director of behavioral finance and investment for Betterment Advisors.

U.S. equities closed lower on Tuesday as Wall Street hedged bets ahead of key events slated for later this week.

You can not find salvation at deaths door without really believeing to start with otherwise you are just trying to hedge your bets and if GOD does exist do you really think he'll fall for that one?

Suspecting a rhetorical sleight of hand, the Pharisee hedges his bet: «I suppose the one for whom he canceled the greater debt.»

For that matter, if I make the claim that there will be infinite reward for everyone who gives me ten percent of their income for the rest of their lives and infinite punishment for anyone who does not, my claim has equal standing with either of those religions under Pascale's Wager and you'd better start paying up if you want to hedge your beFor that matter, if I make the claim that there will be infinite reward for everyone who gives me ten percent of their income for the rest of their lives and infinite punishment for anyone who does not, my claim has equal standing with either of those religions under Pascale's Wager and you'd better start paying up if you want to hedge your befor everyone who gives me ten percent of their income for the rest of their lives and infinite punishment for anyone who does not, my claim has equal standing with either of those religions under Pascale's Wager and you'd better start paying up if you want to hedge your befor the rest of their lives and infinite punishment for anyone who does not, my claim has equal standing with either of those religions under Pascale's Wager and you'd better start paying up if you want to hedge your befor anyone who does not, my claim has equal standing with either of those religions under Pascale's Wager and you'd better start paying up if you want to hedge your bets.

The other problem overhead is if you only beleive to hedge your bet then you really don't believe and may go the the other for being false or lying in your faith.

Problem with that theory is that IF god exists, then he knows what's in your heart and your mind; so if you don't truly believe don't you think going through the motions just for the sake of society and to hedge your bet, isn't any more right than admiting that you are an atheist?

For us at Hey Tucker, though, we're hedging our bets and jumping ship to the new kid on the block.

In the interest of hedging our bets — and because it's just a great excuse for a non-Christmas-themed party — why not throw a shindig celebrating the End of the Mayan Calendar?

Arsene Wenger has hedged his bets and although he thinks it will have no effect on the title race, he is definitely looking to win the trophy for the second year in a row.

Surely, Ospina deputising for Cech would be the stronger pairing, and then loaning Szcz out for a couple of seasons just to hedge some bets.

With some really big games coming up in the Champions League and FA cup, and with the terrible run of injury problems that have beset the Gunners for well over a year, I thought he might have hedged his bets.

Mertesacker, much to many's disappointment I'm sure, is pretty bullet proof injury wise so I expect Wenger to hedge his bets and go more for a Kos type stand - in, if indeed he goes for any one at all.

Strange to think that this board has spent a couple of years slagging Wenger for being too gung - ho and as soon as we see decent evidence that he is hedging his bets in a much more balanced and pragmatic approach he also gets hung out to dry.

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For bettors who have already taken the full game spread, there are frequently opportunities to hedge your bet and create win - win situations.

There is no real answer to the question you have posed because this club has once again hedged their bets on doing the bare minimum then hoping for the best... if they were serious about changing the stagnant culture that has permeated the club since our move from the Highbury, we would have immediately released and / or moved several players in the early days of the window... this would have demonstrated to the fans that they were serious about addressing our obvious inadequacies... likewise this would have forced them to bring in replacements because they couldn't have used the lame excuse Wenger is presently spewing about having too many players... we functionally have the same amount of players as we did when the window first opened but he didn't say jack about it then... he simply waited until the inevitable happened then pulled out his excuse Rolodex, closed his eyes and randomly drew the «too many players» card... the more he opens his mouth, the more I understand his «god» complex when it relates to all things Arsenal... what other manager could continually do the same dumb shit, not address obvious concerns for years, speak to the fans in such a condescending manner, face enormous criticism from many of his former star players and be the architect of so many failed player signings yet be one of the highest paid managers with the longest tenure in Europe... maybe Kroenke is colourblind and instead of seeing all the red flags he can only see the GREEN ones ($ $ $)

The ideal solution would be for them to trade for someone who could play either left or first, and hedge their bets while not completely yanking a veteran's job away.

Plan is to hedge half of it before gametime, and then be ready for a good live bet opportunity once the game has started.

Wenger is hedging his bets with comments like that so he doesn't have to say anything specific about Alexis's contract situation and potential quality for the team this year if he does stay.

If the Vikings and Jaguars win, you lose your mega lottery ticket, but your net $ 100 winnings from the two hedge bets above pays for one of the future tickets, with the Jags still pending.

For your head: The math says to hedge your Eagles future this week with a bet on the Falcons moneyline.

Actually bet Falcons ML vs Rams because I was that confident, but hedged Panthers / Saints +6.5 for $ 200 and it worked in my favor.