Sentences with phrase «winning bets on»

Druckenmiller, who donated mostly to Republican legislative candidates, joins Carl Icahn as another notable hedge fund manager to make winning bets on the Trump rally.

CNBC «Halftime Report» trader Jim Lebenthal, who scored a big win betting on a comeback in J.C. Penney earlier this year, stepped in to buy it again.

John Burbank, the manager who shot to prominence with a winning bet on subprime housing a decade ago, is rethinking how to manage money

When the lights flash on the infieldtote board, they show a $ 2 win bet on Lebón is worth $ 116, the biggest payoffin New York in months.

Strangely, I won a bet on the Liverpool match 4 goals or more but I didn't expect the score to be 4 - 0 to Liverpool

I asked the neonatologist specifically, am I winning the bet on this, letting sleep on the rocking place?

Tanya (CEO, Dating Factory) and I won our bet on the Melbourne Cup.

A rich tycoon decides one day that he wants to discover a way to win bets on horse races, and become even richer, so he invents a scheme.

Not exact matches

Given that even cellular giant Verizon (VZ) is starting to bend on its contract policy, my bet is the cable companies win that one.

«I've made some big bets this year on gold, and I'm obviously not winning and I'm getting very annoyed.

QPR owner Tony Fernandes celebrates after his team won the Sky Bet Championship Playoff Final match between Derby County and Queens Park Rangers at Wembley Stadium on May 24, 2014 in London, England.

It amounts to a counterintuitive bet: a passive music service delivered by cable firms and operated with financial discipline can win against flashy VC - backed on - demand streaming companies.

It appears that Las Vegas oddsmakers are not in total agreement with movie experts, as the online gambling site Bovada actually has Three Billboards (20/23) as the odds - on bet to win the Best Picture race over the likes of The Shape of Water (7/5), Get Out (11/2), and Lady Bird (14/1).

To win at poker, consistently make the right bets on the right cards.

There is good reason for the devotion to Watsa, as he continues to rack up wins on counterintuitive bets.

These up - and - comers can be as hilarious as they are brilliant (take UCLA's Danny Oppenheimer, who is currently winning a bet 5 - 2 on whether he can manage to sneak the strangest citations through peer - review each year, or New York University's Deepak Hegde, who claims he hurt himself milking a cow).

While common football metaphors like «Don't sit on the sideline» can be useful, your best bet is to focus conversations around your excitement for the annual «Super Bowl Squares,» a betting pool operated by the Super Bowl Square Manager, wherein an employee with the least amount of football knowledge wins the most money.

Warren Buffett, in his latest letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders, announced that he was on his way to winning this year the $ 1 million bet he made in 2007: that his investment in an S&P 500 index fund would outperform five hedge funds over a decade.

The punter making the bet wins or loses in increments depending on how close or far the asset is to the price predicted.

Small businesses are often at a competitive disadvantage when it comes to winning these visas, analysts note, as larger companies may flood the application pool, while smaller businesses can only afford to make a few bets on those most critical to their operations.

The guys who win are the ones who bet on the upside.»

Sears» business is declining so rapidly that Wall Street analysts are now betting on who stands to win if the company closes all of its stores.

On the form he showed at the Masters, Woods still seems a good bet to break Jack Nicklaus» record of 18 major tournament wins; but the revenue records the tour set in the last decade, before the bursting of the Tiger bubble and the broader American economic bubble, are unlikely to be improved any time soon.

Notching a win means staying scrappy and savvy beyond betting on what those investors» coffers might yield.

Coupled with the Brazilian economy's weak fundamentals, a safer bet might be Germany, which places third on Goldman's win probability chart at 11.4 % and is expected to achieve solid growth of 2 % this year.

To win in the age of cognitive computing and cybersecurity, IBM is betting big on design thinking.

The company's success is built on a bet that it could win market share at the cost of its competitors by remaining unprofitable for many years.

As a long - time advocate of passive investing in low - fee index funds (in fact, he's on his way to win a million - dollar bet on an index fund), Buffett also has some strong opinions on the value of high - fee investment structures like hedge funds and mutual funds.

Ultimately, opacity around Jurvetson's alleged transgressions, combined with his long history of success in Silicon Valley, appeared to embolden investors whose livelihood depends on betting on winning VCs.

Using one of the various betting pools (addresses) on the platform with different rates of winning probability, all a user needs to do is send Ether (ETH) to a wallet and make sure they at least include the minimum bet which of 180,000 gas [0.0036 ETH].

My bet is that when the United States places a bet on American Companies and American workers, it is a bet they are going to win.

While Mr. Bernanke's «60 Minutes» interview was being broadcast, the government was releasing the counterparties on the winning side of the Wall Street casino in bets that A.I.G. lost.

Then they lean on President Obama and Tim Geithner to tell the Europeans: «You have to make Greece pay, so that we win the bets that we've made, because if we lose the bets, then we go under and the stock market crashes, and a lot of people can't collect on their money market funds.»

Steve Mnuchin joined relatively late in the campaign, only six months before the election, raised a lot of money, kind of bought a lottery ticket by betting on Donald Trump, and won.

Pre-revenue biotechs are a risky bet, but investors appear to be going on the hope of further big wins in the market.

The current betting odds on the election at gaming site Bodog are Clinton -300 and Trump +225 — meaning a winning $ 300 bet on Clinton will pay out $ 100, while a winning $ 100 bet on Trump would net you $ 240.

After all, AIG was already writing financial reinsurance through default swaps on such mortgages, why not add to a winning bet?

Walmart Inc, the world's largest brick - and - mortar retailer, said on Tuesday it has made extensive changes to its website, betting that a cleaner, more modern walmart.com will help it win market share from Amazon.com Inc..

Expectancy = (Gain on a Winning Bet x Probability of Win) + (Loss on a Losing Bet x Probability of Loss)....

As the name correctly suggests, this platform has a gambling feature that allows the users to win big by betting on crypto assets.

On Christianity, you could have your family and servants KILLED to let God win a bet with the devil.

A rational person will always bet on eternal life for himself, even if to him it appears that the chances of winning are astronomically slim!

... I've never understood the book of Job... (G) od and satan make a bet... on a man... the man loses everything he tirelessly worked for, in the end (G) od wins... and although he's lost his sons, his wife, his financial security, and probably still has pustules all over his body, Job is happy too?

He tells the crowd around him how he won a bet in Nebraska: a bribed official in the Big Eight Conference «misofficiated» an important football game, and Jack, who was privy to the official's chicanery, won hundreds of dollars on the game.

Anyone who bet the 76 - year - old Jesuit from Argentina would become Supreme Pontiff likely won a lot of dough, Francis joked on Sunday.

And it was for a good cause, I just won a bet against that red guy standing over there with the pitchfork... I also just saved a lot of money on my car insurance.

As the teams prepare for kick - off, the breweries are putting their best beers on the line, betting that the loser will pour the winning brewery's beer for one day following the big win.

In 2008, when many franchises began to downsize, Muscle Maker Grill continued to grow, prompting its preferred vendor to place larger bets on this winning horse.

«We prefer focus and simplicity in our approach, winning through big bets and new ideas with strategic customers to deliver on our mission of «one yogurt every day to help everyone to achieve better health.»

With one high school already winning a Traulsen A-Series Roll - In unit, now is the time for K - 12 schools nationwide to take the safe bet on food safety by dealing themselves in on Traulsen's annual «Save Your Kitchen» giveaway.