If Wal-Mart was classified as a country, it would be the 24th most productive country in the world.
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Carlos Vasquez, a dry cleaner in New York, has a sign outside his shop that reads: If you are unemployed and need an outfit clean for an interview, we will clean it for free.
7
In Australia, Burger King is called Hungry Jack's.
61
The first female self-made millionaire in America was a black woman.
4
A Kodak engineer constructed the first digital camera in 1975. They didn't want to go digital. They went bankrupt in 2012.
9
Instead of McDonald's tearing down a ~200-year-old Georgian mansion, citizens of a small NY town forced them to renovate it instead, resulting in a uniquely historic franchise location.
7
Duracell, the battery-maker, built parts of its new international headquarters using materials from its own waste.
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