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All employees of Ben & Jerry’s get to take home 3 free pints of ice cream every single day!

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Amazon sells more e-books than printed books.

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The first female self-made millionaire in America was a black woman.

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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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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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There are coffee houses in Russia where food and drink are free, but you pay for time.

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CEO takes over company worth $9m, fires management, gives power to employees, and now makes over $200m

Ricardo Semler, a CEO in his twenties, took over a company worth $9m, fired most of the management, and gave the power to the employees. It now has a turnover of over $200m.

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Oil tycoon, John D. Rockefeller, was the world's first billionaire.

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