10.32am BST Reaction is coming in... Alex Edwards, head of the corporate desk at UKForex, says the minutes left the markets "a little disappointed".
Face-to-face meetings are being replaced by Skype calls, Slack chat and Trello boards, and a company's workforce can no longer be estimated by the number of those at chained to a corporate desk.
Alex Edwards, head of the corporate desk at UKForex, said: It fuels expectations for an early rate hike from the Bank of England, this despite the dovish tone of the Inflation Report last week.
The consequence of this is that you stop communicating as a campaigner, and corporate, desk-bound work makes you miss the issues that people are concerned about, the language they use and how they react to things.
The new film, which opens Friday, picks up where the first left off, with the two pot-loving roommates — a Korean-American corporate desk jockey Harold Lee John Choo) and an Indian-American ex-pre-med slacker Kumar Patel (Kal Penn) — en route to Amsterdam having satisfied a killer case of the munchies.
She prioritized her education to become a first-generation college graduate, and she made it all the way to law school before taking on the kind of corporate desk job her parents always dreamed for her.
The timetable has key dates that will be closely watched by the City as the bid progresses and are set out in the little blue book that sits on all corporate financiers' desks.
The old style of trading is still visible on the corporate bond desks, where orders are yelled across the room and voices constantly come crackling through the "hoots," a system that allows traders to broadcast questions to everyone on the floor.
When a digital camera I tried didn't work, a Lycoris guru e-mailed that all I might have to do was "issue a command like: mount -tvfat/dev/sda1 /mnt/." That's about as far from plug-and-play as you can get, and completely unacceptable outside the world of hobbyists and corporate support desks.
And the corporate chirpiness — desk clerks say "Aloha" instead of hello — fell flat.
