Editorial: Betting on rail - MetroWest Daily News
Warren Buffett made his biggest bet ever - and it wasnt in a new Internet company with a goofy name or some newfangled technology. It was in a railroad that dates back 150 years. Todays Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. is the product of 390 …

Betting on Thailand - New York Times
BANGKOK — Thais are naturally preoccupied with immediate issues — their convoluted politics and the succession to the revered but ailing King Bhumibol, 81. But in the long term they may need to be thinking about how the country will rate 20 years …

Buffett the Betting Man - The Big Money
The world demand for oil, however, has never been so uncertain. According to the WSJ , the world may be on the cusp of shaking off a global recession, but thats not having the expected lift for oil demand . The newspaper writes, citing sources, that …

Tiger, Lefty golf in Asia - Modesto Bee
SHANGHAI — Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson, the worlds best two golfers, have been taking part in plenty of photo ops in advance of the HSBC Champions Tournament that starts today. Theyre part of a 78-man field from 23 countries at this World Golf …

Betting on the Breeders Cup - Los Angeles Daily News
One in a daily series of pointers for betting on the Breeders Cup on Friday and Saturday at Santa Anita. Reporter Kevin Modesti covered horse racing for the Daily News from 1991 to 2007. ARCADIA - One of these pointers before last years Breeders …

Breeders Cup Betting Means Added Revenue for Books - Gambling 911
Breeders Cup betting for 2009 is already proving to be big for the online bookmakers who expect one of the worlds biggest races to draw supplemental revenue to a busy College Football and NFL weekend. The week in general should be great for the …