Blockbuster laughed at a Netflix partnership proposal in 2000.
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Bill Gates could give away 98% of his wealth and still be a billionaire.
20
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 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.”
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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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Bill Gates, the founder of Microsoft was a college drop out.
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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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