Thread: How Much Debt Are NTL In?
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Old 06-10-2004, 09:03   #28
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Re: How Much Debt Are NTL In?
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Originally Posted by JohnHorb
Sorry to be an anoarak, but $billion (US billion) x 2 = £1,000, 000,000 = £0.001B illion(British billion).

I don't think many people would be too pleased if they went to the pub for a pint and were served a US pint!
Where I work the numerology of MM is regularly used 1Bn would not be put in a report, 1MM would be.

US Pints are can sized 16floz vs 20 fl oz in the UK. Hardly a factor of 1000 smaller!
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