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In NZ 111 is the number and worked fine - but then that's because the the exchange switches and dials were set up backwards to the British ones (rumoured to be by mistake!)

Thanks! That explains why the Economist here is so keen on signing up people via direct debit.

In our office we have six screens on most desks. Are first we thought it was a little over the top but it's hard to imagine cutting back now; you can lay out everything at once and…

Looking at the Background, Josh wrote this to run Island. Bonus- you can read the original matching wbighe code at http://www.josh.com/notes/island-ecn-10th-birthday/ . It's writte…

If you're in the EU, your deposit is insured up to 100,000 EUR, and you must be paid out within 20 days under EU Law (Seven in Germany). http://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/policies/…

Sometimes it seems there is no better alternative, hence the existence of Null Island ( http://www.nullisland.com/ ).

To get the news out without disrupting the markets - it's fairer to allow people to see news like this while the instrument is not trading.

Not a coincidence - it was built to demonstrate the scalability of their technology to Terabyte datasets.