Mordred - Slashdot User

Comment Re:$100mm? (Score 1) 164

by Mordred on Wednesday August 03, 2005 @12:13PM (#13231229) Attached to: Baidu Sued for Piracy on Eve of IPO

The "mm" notation is used in traditional accounting and banking to signify 1 million. Therefore $100mm is $100,000,000. $100m would be $100,000.

I think it's more common for Europeans to use this notation day to day as most Americans seem to be unaware of it.

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