Microsoft made $16,005 in revenue in its first year of operation.
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There is no tipping at restaurants in Japan.
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The Shell Oil Company began as a novelty shop in London that sold sea shells.
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Duracell, the battery-maker, built parts of its new international headquarters using materials from its own waste.
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Newman’s Own foods donates 100% of its post tax profits to charity. As of June 2012 these donations have exceeded 330 million dollars.
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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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Bill Gates could give away 98% of his wealth and still be a billionaire.
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