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    A full-time cashier at Costco makes about $49,000 annually. The average wage at Costco is nearly 20 dollars an hour and 89% of Costco employees are eligible for benefits.
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    The creator of the NIKE Swoosh symbol was paid only $35 for the design.
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    The first product that Sony came out with was the rice cooker.
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    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.
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    20% of tuxedo rentals take place in May.
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    Bill Gates could give away 98% of his wealth and still be a billionaire.
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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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    Dell's first advertisement was made on the back of a pizza box.
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