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Thank heavens, there’s no commute today

It's a holiday weekend and no commute today. Thank gawd as some of us have to really suffer to get to work:

and I thought my train ride was crowded!

Posted on: May 4, 2009

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Chris Skinner is best known as an independent commentator on the financial markets through his blog, TheFinanser.com, as author of the bestselling book Digital Bank, and Chair of the European networking forum the Financial Services Club. He has been voted one of the most influential people in banking by The Financial Brand (as well as one of the best blogs), a FinTech Titan (Next Bank), one of the Fintech Leaders you need to follow (City AM, Deluxe and Jax Finance), as well as one of the Top 40 most influential people in financial technology by the Wall Street Journal’s Financial News. To learn more click here...

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"Just closed my Halifax account. They can stick their pronouns up their/his/her arse."

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"The start-up is using digital to differentiate & to drive rapid customer & market share growth as the main objective. In so doing, they benefit from all of the savings & efficiencies of digital-only processes… as a by-product." ~ from @Chris_Skinner blog
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"I was thinking it was absolutely terrifying. The sitting President of the USA, in the White House, with the guy with the nuclear football outside the room, and this guy [Mr Trump] is clearly somebody who is living in an alternate reality."

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