All 3 founders of Apple worked at Atari before forming Apple.
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7-11 sells 10,000 pots of coffee an hour, every hour, every day.
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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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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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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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The Shell Oil Company began as a novelty shop in London that sold sea shells.
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