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    Oil tycoon, John D. Rockefeller, was the world's first billionaire.
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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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    The retail price for the iPad would be $1,140 if it were built by American workers instead of Chinese.
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    Lenovo CEO Redistributed His $3M Bonus to 10,000 Employees. Twice.
    As a reward for record profits, the CEO of Lenovo, Yang Yuanqing, received a $3 million bonus, which he redistributed to about 10,000 of Lenovo's employees. He did the same again in 2013.
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    Walt Disney World generates about 120,000 pounds of garbage every day.
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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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    Nokia was once famous as a manufacturer of toilet paper.
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    20% of tuxedo rentals take place in May.
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