Microsoft made $16,005 in revenue in its first year of operation.
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All 3 founders of Apple worked at Atari before forming Apple.
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Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin Group, is dyslexic.
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Nintendo has banked so much money, they could run a deficit of over $250 million every year and still survive until 2052.
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In 2004, The Japanese Ice Cream Association promoted "raw horse flesh" ice cream in hopes that it would boost the popularity of ice cream!
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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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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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