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by Hinrik 1382 days ago
In finance, MM is a shorthand for millions: https://www.orsurety.com/blog/is-it-m-for-thousand-and-mm-fo...
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adastra22 1382 days ago
Weird to call it a shorthand when M means the same thing ;)
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ItsTooMuch 1381 days ago
English wasn't always the lingua franca
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kevincox 1381 days ago
But France has been on metric for a long time.
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ItsTooMuch 1381 days ago
Yeah, but they counted money for even longer time
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