Toymaker Hasbro (nyse: HAS - news - people ) will be back this year with another set of Star Wars toys, but let's hope it hasn't bet the farm on a brand that hasn't proved itself with toy-buying children in the 21st century, as it once did a quarter-century ago.
Those who don't bet on him "leave a lot of money on the table, " he says.
But here's our unscientific theory about why you shouldn't bet on a sports-crazed executive.
What they didn't bet on is a string of controversies about the safety and efficacy of their medicines.
But don't bet on it, says Morningstar analyst William Buhr, who predicts bankruptcy within six months or so.
Greece might find growth from somewhere and its debt mountain might subside - but don't bet on it.
But don't bet on the 3-D portion of the equation staying the course.
In other words, you can override the recommended listening level if you please, but don't bet on that socialized healthcare taking care of you if The Man finds out.
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So I wouldn't bet too much on Obama's current low 41% approval rating.
If the clouds lift and the euro-zone crisis is somehow resolved (don't bet the house on this), then the European Central Bank will tighten monetary policy and add to borrowers' mortgage payments.
Luckily, as an investor in uranium, you don't have to bet on a nuclear renaissance.
You don't want to bet on the wrong horse or, perhaps even worse, buy the wrong horse.
They still had bands at the Corn Exchange, but he bet you couldn't spit on the floor any more.
For those who want to invest here, but don't want to bet on an individual company there is the iShares Dow Jones US Utilities exchange traded fund.
They may be right: but don't bet your last dollar bill on it.
"They've bet their companies on this and don't know what they are going to do, " says Afshin Mohebbi, president of worldwide operations at Qwest.
One attribute they don't skimp on, you can bet: cup holders.
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