Gamblers will place a bet quicker following a loss rather than a win, according to psychologists, as part of a syndrome called ‘post-loss speeding’. In experiments, European researchers found people who lost a bet involving real money started the next game up to 20 per cent faster after a loss. In one of the four experiments, … Read more
‘This time next year, we’ll be millionaires.’ That was the regular boast of Del Boy to brother Rodney in TV comedy Only Fools And Horses when he had stumbled across ‘the next big thing’. But in recent times such hype has been applied to investing in crypto-currencies – an easy way of turning tech nerds … Read more
Khloe Kardashian suspects Corey Gamble is cheating on mom Kris Jenner with a mystery woman: ‘We’re going to bust his a**’ By Glenn Garner For Dailymail.com Published: 17:51 BST, 11 April 2020 | Updated: 18:01 BST, 11 April 2020 Kris Jenner and Corey Gamble have become the definition of relationship goals for many since they … Read more
‘I’ve got a name to uphold’: MasterChef’s Reynold Poernomo admits he’s taking a gamble returning to the hit show and wants to prove he can ‘do more than just desserts’ By Kylie Walters For Daily Mail Australia Published: 09:42 BST, 11 April 2020 | Updated: 09:57 BST, 11 April 2020 Reynold Poernomo has admitted that he’s … Read more
Toyota hails flying taxis plan with £300m gamble: Japanese car maker backs California-based Joby Aviation By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 16 January 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 16 January 2020 Toyota has made a £300million bet on flying taxis. The Japanese car maker led a £450million fundraising by California-based Joby … Read more
Margaret Thatcher Vol 3: Herself Alone by Charles Moore (Allen Lane £35, 1,072 pp) Margaret Thatcher Vol 3: Herself Alone by Charles Moore (Allen Lane £35, 1,072 pp) Political biographies don’t get any better than this. For a start, there’s the thorough research sifting through a million pages of government and personal papers, backed up by … Read more
Boris Johnson’s refusal to back Heathrow’s third runway threatens to leave the taxpayer on the hook in a £500million court case, The Mail on Sunday can reveal. In a move that dismayed businesses last week, the Prime Minister decided not to appeal when the Government’s official policy of expanding Heathrow was rejected on environmental grounds … Read more