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    The retail price for the iPad would be $1,140 if it were built by American workers instead of Chinese.
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    Lenovo CEO Redistributed His $3M Bonus to 10,000 Employees. Twice.
    As a reward for record profits, the CEO of Lenovo, Yang Yuanqing, received a $3 million bonus, which he redistributed to about 10,000 of Lenovo's employees. He did the same again in 2013.
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    Henry Ford, father of the Automobile, is also father of the charcoal briquette.
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    Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin Group, is dyslexic.
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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.
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    In 1907, Kellogg’s launched a campaign called "Wink Day" to promote Cornflakes. Women were encouraged to “wink at your grocer and see what you get” (and what they got was a free box of cereal!)
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    7-11 sells 10,000 pots of coffee an hour, every hour, every day.
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    The first product that the toy company Mattel came out with was picture frames.
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