The Gmail logo was designed the night before it was launched.
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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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The founder of McDonald's has a Bachelor degree in Hamburgerology.
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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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Dell Computers was started by a 19 year old with only $1,000.
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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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