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The scope of the Italian bond market allows investors to place bearish bets on the euro zone itself.

Fed chairman Ben Bernanke said Friday the central bank has done all it can to get the U.S. economy back on track.

Now it's time to simply wait for it to heal.

Alphabet Management is finding price discrepancies and making big bets by trading on them.

Stocks are set to move higher Monday, tracking gains in European stocks, as metals prices advanced on bets of a stronger global economy.

Big bets on companies that will benefit from an economic upturn gave the fund about a 14 percent gain for the year.

Even with regulation, some federally insured banks say they will continue to make speculative bets using their own money on behalf of clients.

Publishers are placing big bets that Apple Inc's iPad will kick-start a commercially viable transition to digital magazines and newspapers -- even though few executives have laid hands on the tablet ahead of launch.

Bets by some of the same banks that helped Greece shroud its mounting debts may actually now be pushing the nation closer to the brink of financial ruin.

As technology companies make their annual trek to Las Vegas to unveil their coolest gadgets at the Consumer Electronics Show in January, investors are laying bets on another good year for the industry.

Devices the size of a smartphone let gamblers wager wirelessly in Nevada casinos, and even make real-time bets as games are played.