Oil tycoon, John D. Rockefeller, was the world's first billionaire.
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Every year, Louis Vuitton burn all their unsold bags. They burn them in order to prevent them from being priced lower.
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The first owner of the Marlboro Company died of lung cancer.
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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."
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When Scott Paper Company first started manufacturing toilet paper they did not put their name on the product because of embarrassment.
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In most advertisements, the time displayed on a watch or clock is usually 10:10.
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