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A business day, we all know, is a day when someone will be in the office: not a weekend, not a public holiday - but don't let that stop your [[Mediocre lawyer|advocate]] doing {{sex|his}} best to complicate that by reference to commercial banks, the settlement of foreign exchange, securities markets, the principal financial centre, local business days, delivery days, settlement days - you name it. | A business day, we all know, is a day when someone will be in the office: not a weekend, not a public holiday - but don't let that stop your [[Mediocre lawyer|advocate]] doing {{sex|his}} best to complicate that by reference to commercial banks, the settlement of foreign exchange, securities markets, the principal financial centre, local business days, delivery days, settlement days - you name it. | ||
Each year, bankers, lawyers and like-minded pedants gather in | Each year, bankers, lawyers and like-minded pedants gather in Las Vegas to discuss the minutiae of these definitions before repairing to the bar to network and drink themselves into a stupor at the annual international [[business day convention]]. | ||
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