Microsoft made $16,005 in revenue in its first year of operation.
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Nokia was once famous as a manufacturer of toilet paper.
17
As part of an advertising campaign, Molson, a Canadian beer company, strategically placed 'beer fridges' around Europe that only Canadian passports could unlock.
11
The CEO of Japan Airlines makes $90,000 a year, less than the pilots. During an interview, he said "We in Japan learned during the bubble economy that businesses who pursue money first fail. The business world has lost sight of this basic tenet of business ethics."
9
The creator of the NIKE Swoosh symbol was paid only $35 for the design.
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The first McDonald’s drive-thru was opened near a military base in Arizona “to serve soldiers who weren’t permitted to get out of their cars while wearing fatigues.”
13
Bill Gates, the founder of Microsoft was a college drop out.
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There is no tipping at restaurants in Japan.
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