- cross-posted to:
- automotive@discuss.tchncs.de
- cross-posted to:
- automotive@discuss.tchncs.de
In its annual figures, the company said that earnings fell from €12.4 billion ($14.45 billion) to €6.9 billion year on year.
Volkswagen CEO Oliver Blume said the VW Group would cut “around 50,000 jobs by 2030” across Germany.
mrd ??
mrd. = Milliarden = billion
A billion is called a milliarde and abbreviated mrd., md. or mia. in different countries.
The amercian-english billion substituted the milliarde in e.g. finance speak, but isn’t dead, yet. E.g. there is still the british-english milliard.
We should just use SI-prefixes with currencies, so we’re talking about 6 G€ here, or six gigaeuros.
I’m so behind this concept.
The K prefix is used very often, e.g. 100 k€ is 100,000 €
Nice i can measure my bank account in Nanoeuros then ;)
Then you can still afford a few bytes of backups via tarsnap.com - they calculate in picodollars ;)
At least not femtoEuro ;)
We already use k€ and m€, but I have yet to see g€ in the wild.
😂