Wagers

Wagers were called out, betting on this or that combatant.

The Gauntlet Thrown Chapter Thirty Six xcpublishing 2009

Wagers on such monetary stimulus, known as quantitative easing, were fueled by an unexpected decline in U.S. private sector employment, along with downward forecasts on the global economic outlook from the International Monetary Fund.

Central-Bank Bets Drive Bonds Min Zeng 2010

Wagers nationally sank to $11.4 billion in 2010, down 30% from 2002, according to Equibase Co., which tracks horse betting.

Kentucky Trots Toward a Vote on Casinos Timothy W. Martin 2012

Wagers on a rise in the federal-funds target rate, currently at a range between zero and 0.25%, have been hurt recently as the Fed shows little sign of shifting its stance.

Short-Dated Treasury Bear Shifts Stance Min Zeng 2010

Wagers on a rise in the federal-funds target rate, currently at a range between zero and 0.25%, have been hurt recently as the Fed shows little sign of shifting its stance.

Short-Dated Treasury Bear Shifts Stance Min Zeng 2010

New York Times columnist Paul Krugman penned a piece titled, "Looters in Loafers", about Goldman engaging in activity tantamount to "white-collar looting", and Andrew Ross Sorkin equated the investment firm's practices to casino gambling in, "When Wall Street Deals Resemble Casino Wagers".

Lynn Tilton: The Demystification of Wall Street Casinos 2010

In 1845, "An Act to Amend the Law concerning Games and Wagers" repealed any part of King Henry's 1541 law making any "Game of Skill" unlawful or "which enacts any penalty for lacking bows or arrows ... or which regulates the making, selling or using of bows and arrows."

Britain's Archery Mandate Kevin Underhill 2010

Wagers on a rise in the federal-funds target rate, currently at a range between zero and 0.25%, have been hurt recently as the Fed shows little sign of shifting its stance.

Short-Dated Treasury Bear Shifts Stance Min Zeng 2010

But Crapuchettes, 40, and Pillalamarri, 31, are hedging their bets that Wits & Wagers soon will become a household name.

Whatever Happened To ... a local trivia game's creators 2010

The partners are negotiating offers for a Wits & Wagers game show with CBS and Sony's Embassy Row, which produces "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire."

Whatever Happened To ... a local trivia game's creators 2010