What companies might be next to venture into this high risk-high reward part of the world?
The American high risk, high reward system maps to our diverse culture built on risk-taking immigrants.
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This is clearly a high risk, high reward business right now due to their aggressive expansion into deepwater drilling.
But with high risk comes high reward, especially when the timing is right.
"It's distasteful to pay out very high reward levels when your shareholders are losing money, " explains Laurie Siegel, who spearheaded such limits as head of the board compensation committee at CenturyLink Inc.
"The thing is, investing is a nasty, unforgiving world that's high-risk and high-reward, " Volpa said.
The American high-risk, high-reward system maps to our diverse culture, which was built on risk-taking immigrants.
Such is to be expected in the high-risk but high-reward world of early-stage technology ventures.
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The assessment may seem obvious to anyone who understands the high-risk, high-reward world of technology investment and development.
And by nature these can be high-risk but also very high-reward investments, and we are committed to that process.
Indeed, after their dismal year, small-cap stocks seem like a low-risk, high-reward proposition.
The correction in rare earth stocks is not yet complete, but some favorable buying opportunities may soon be presented in this high-risk, high-reward sector.
Wildcat drilling is always a high-risk, high-reward activity.
The unexpected ability of CDFIs to thrive throughout the recent recession offers many lessons for more traditional institutions and investors who opted for a high-risk, high-reward strategy that ultimately crashed the global economy in 2008.
These will enhance the status of teachers and reward high performance to secure the delivery of high standards.
Reward high performance and hold people accountable for improving poor performance.
Bankers' fat pay packets have attracted much criticism, but a public-sector system that does not reward high achievers may be a much bigger problem for America.
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My risk model starts accumulating a position when the risk is small, and the reward is high and increasing.
While the likelihood is low and we remain well below the Street for the November quarter and February quarter, the potential reward is high.
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Hopefully, high risk, low reward ventures are not appealing to you.
"Sponsorship can in fact be a way for companies to either reward their high performers or to retain their high value executives in a company, " he told CNN.
He must take upon him this oath before Allah Most High, expecting his reward from Allah alone, and let the Muslim be confident, if there be to him no other good deed than this, nevertheless he will prosper in the day of judgment and we ask the Most High to extend the People of the Faith by the favor of their Lord.
For some manufacturers, they're a loss leader, doled out to retailers as a traffic-drawing reward for carrying high-margin refrigerators and dishwashers.
The reward is a high score and social recognition within the community.
Kerry came out early and hard for Obama in the Democratic primaries and expected, one imagined, the reward of a high-level cabinet post, probably secretary of state.
His speech on October 3rd painted this as a high-risk, low-reward strategy.
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