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UK banks face 10-day debt timebomb
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I might be guessing here, but can we assume that the thousands of city bankers won't be getting their usual £1M bonus this Christmas?
Might be a good opportunity to pick up a cheap 2nd hand Buggatti Veyron or penthouse flat in Mayfair?First Law of Contracting: Only the strong survive -
Of course they'll be getting their bonus!Originally posted by _V_ View PostI might be guessing here, but can we assume that the thousands of city bankers won't be getting their usual £1M bonus this Christmas?
Might be a good opportunity to pick up a cheap 2nd hand Buggatti Veyron or penthouse flat in Mayfair?
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Don't stand underneath any tall buildings in the City or Canary Wharf.Originally posted by _V_ View PostI might be guessing here, but can we assume that the thousands of city bankers won't be getting their usual £1M bonus this Christmas?
Might be a good opportunity to pick up a cheap 2nd hand Buggatti Veyron or penthouse flat in Mayfair?Comment
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