Allen begins betting on horses in order to pay off the debts Shirley owes Tony.

Mexico had run up a huge deficit by late 1994, and speculators began betting that the currency, lacking support from the Government, would fall.

As a youngster in Brooklyn with an opinion on sports, Martin began betting with a bookmaker when he was 12.

It also begins betting against the housing market, while continuing to sell CDOs to its clients.

Kress's companions began betting on the weekly battles, as Malada Blane had suggested.

Haydn quickly slips back into his habit and begins betting again.

Mr. Chanos began betting against Enron early this year and says he thinks that the company's shares remain overvalued.

After the speech, investors switched course and began betting in the futures market that another quarter-point rate cut was now more likely than not.

They began betting last fall that the final days of 1999 would bring worldwide panic about potential Year 2000 computer glitches.

Reiteration came from King that obstacles to the recovery are intensifying 'by the day', leading many traders and investors to begin betting against the pound.