Sentences with phrase «taking big bets»

«When I hear people talk about banks taking risks, it often sounds as if we are taking big bets like you would at a casino or a racetrack.

I think that means it's not the time to abandon stocks, but it's also not the time to take big bets the way you might early in the cycle.»

But the small city is taking a big bet to try to fix its lagging economy with a strategy that many of the tech elite have been largely only pontificating about: universal basic income...

This would indicate that sportsbooks are taking some bigger bets on Portugal to win in regulation to move the line, but the real value may be on the draw.

When Pinnacle adjusts their number, many smaller sportsbooks will «move on air,» meaning they adjust their spread to fall in line with Pinnacle — even if they haven't actually taken a big bet.

YAAI'd be happy to take a big bet with you that Labour lose their majority at the next election As I have said before - I dissaprove of gambling and don't take part in raffles, lotteries or any kind of gambling irrespective of the probabilities.

I think that means it's not the time to abandon stocks, but it's also not the time to take big bets the way you might early in the cycle.»

Do you take big bets or small bets?

We don't take big bets on things, but there are people behind this who are putting the numbers into portfolio theory and we have a little different investment mix than I think that many other people would have.

I love insurance; I know it intuitively, but I know that once I begin to take big bets, I may fail badly.

2 Klass Baks, Jeffrey Busse, and Clifton Green, Fund Managers Who Take Big Bets: Skilled or Overconfident, American Finance Association 2007 Meetings Paper.

But making a processor that's perfect for AI tasks took some big bets by Apple.

Not exact matches

Katie Rae, The Engine CEO talks about «taking bets» and opportunities in big areas of tech innovation such as aerospace, advanced materials and biotech.

They're also less likely to have the kind of confidence it takes to bet on yourself in a big way.

A lot of them find that at least right now, we can take really big bets as a private company.

She re-iterates the fact that the working professionals - turned entrepreneurs prefer taking calculated risks rather than resort to jumping in directly to bigger bets.

(Reuters)-- U.S. casinos must take steps to combat illegal sports gambling, the Treasury Department has told an industry group in a letter that came just weeks before the Super Bowl, one of the biggest betting events of the year.

Semiconductor stocks took a tumble Tuesday, and one trader is betting big on even more losses ahead.

He's taking a big risk on the Berlin location, but he's not betting the farm.

Exxon also has struggled in the past 16 months to unwind some of the biggest bets taken by former CEO Rex Tillerson, who left to become U.S. secretary of state in early 2017 before being fired by President Donald Trump last month.

And chances are, that makes you think of brash and bold executives taking big, daring bets.

The owners of Energy Future, which also includes Goldman Sachs, can take some solace in that they were not alone in betting on the biggest utility company in Texas.

Many people had small, very early bets on the company but the question was whether I was going to take the first big bet.

Even though stocks took a big hit in 2008, they are still your best bet in the long run, says retirement expert Chris Cordero.

The cryptocurrency has taken a bigger piece of the pie in recent weeks as investors cut speculative bets on altcoins.

I take one example here — A person working at Wall Street runs a big risk if he takes a bet against the market and loses money.

Feilim MacAnIomaire with the online betting site PaddyPower, says betting on who the pope will be, from what country he will come, how long the conclave will last, how many ballots it will take, and what name the new pope will take is big business.

Some stars will get big raises as teams bet their bankrolls on them; other big shots will have to take huge pay cuts or retire, because teams won't have any money left with which to pay them.

If the general public (based on Betting Percentage) is on one side of the game, but the point spread moves in the opposite direction, it is often an indicator that «big money» (and most likely «smart money») is taking a position in the direction of the line movement (and opposite to the Public).

I bet if we did a poll when DJ was hired, about how long it would take UMD to get a Top15 recruiting class, the responses would have been 5 - 10 years or never...... most excited for the upcoming season since 2001 - by TerpfanMA on Jun 3, 2016 5:33 PM Isn't it a great feeling that we are able to think (that all of these comments are about) its a big time recruit instead of just people bitching about Edsall though?

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3) bet you know many people who reach for a cig to calm their nerves and after taking all the blame for the 2 — 0 defeat he would be under immense stress so even if true it's no big deal.

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Bet he regrets signing for us, a couple fa cups is all he has to show for it and years full of the same embarrassments by the likes of bayern and co... I Want The Old Arsenal Back... move to a bigger stadium and we will be a powerhouse they said, yh right all they was looking at was their own pockets and how to fill them instead of taking Arsenal forward.

Despite the facts about his injury, the England international has been slashed from 8/1 (9.0) to 3/1 (4.0) to make the big switch back to United, but I would happily lay that bet with anybody who wished to take those odds.

However, with Cam Newton's Panthers taking a step back last week in a 27 - point loss at home to the Titans, the betting public is siding with the Lions to bounce back and cover the spread at home, especially after the sportsbooks adjusted their lines to take a big half point away from road dog Carolina.

this window has just finished i am already thinking about who we will get for the january window we might try for khedira on a really low offer as he is free agent almost would help boost numbers in midfield in the new year as we will no doubt need to filling the numbers about then also i will hold my hands up and say i was wrong this morning for giving wenger stick and saying welbeck is rubbish i have been out in the cold light of day and had a chance to reevaluate the situation and realized that this could be a canny shrew transfer on wenger behalf actually if wenger can turn the clock back and work his magic on welbeck and get him scoring goals and improve his game then we could have a great underrated signing on our hands its wengers absolute trust in him that might be what makes him a great player as this is something that he never had at old mordor if anybody can make him a world beater wenger can he loves this little pet projects improving players against the odds welbeck has the skillset to be high class player upfornt he just needs to work very hard on his finishing i think once he gets a few goals under his belt he will settle in fine and he is a team player you could put him on the left against man city to shore up that side and he will put in a great shift without a complaint that could be his biggest asset to us or on the right whenever we need him there ithinkwenger might start himon the left against city to protect the left back against navas and i bet you if he does a great job we will take a shine to him quickly i am hopeing he will be one of those wenger gems that he finds and polishes up to a high finish i must admit i was annoyed as some other gunners were at not signing d / m and c / h but if wenger does win the league with this lot it will be his greatest win yet and what might play in to our hands is the unpredictable nature of the league in the last few seasons if we get on a good run at the right time we might be hard to stop look at city they should have never lost to stoke but the result is there in black and white for all to see and i think chelsea will hit the skids after a while to just because cesc and costa are doing well now thats there main threat but teams will work out how to stop them as the season goes on and chelsea will become predictable i think we might just do well this season after all

We've seen 80 % of bets take the Crimson Tide but reverse - line movement is on the Bulldogs as big home underdogs.

Despite the sportsbooks taking a big point away from home dog Tennessee, three out of four spread bets are going with the 7 - 5 Titans to keep it within a field goal at home.

Often we see the public betting Overs, but in this case we're seeing a big majority take the Auburn Under.

This weekend, the Nittany lions head to THEE Ohio State University to take on the Buckeyes in a big - 10 brouhaha that is currently the most heavily bet game of the weekend by a landslide.

Sports Insights» Betting Systems have triggered multiple plays on this game, both positive and negative, indicating big bets have taken notice.

This Big Ten showdown is one of the most lopsided bet games of the week, with 9 out of 10 bets taking the 5 - 2 Hawkeyes to win big on the roBig Ten showdown is one of the most lopsided bet games of the week, with 9 out of 10 bets taking the 5 - 2 Hawkeyes to win big on the robig on the road.

This Big East showdown between 3 - 4 teams presents great value for the betting marketplace, with the public seemingly split down the middle as to who to take, even with the sportsbooks adjusting their lines to give road dog UCONN an additional point.

In fact this may be the perfect time to take advantage of this Bet365 Bonus Code and have a big bet on Arsenal with the bookies own money!

Now that we're just days away from the fight, sportsbooks around the market have upped their betting limits in order to take bigger wagers.

-- Public bettors are all over big favorites today, with 87 % of moneyline bets taking Seattle -LRB--200) at Houston and 86 % on St. Louis -LRB--175) at Chicago Cubs.

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The Celtics pretty much have to take a big man in the draft, and taking the best available at No. 22 is probably their best bet.

With the sportsbooks adjusting their lines to take a big half - point away from road dog Carolina, the betting public is fading the Cam Newton hype and going with the 10 - 3 Texans to win by at least seven points at home.