Apple co-founder Ronald Wayne sold his 10% share in 1976 for $800. Today, it’s worth over $58 billion.
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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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Warner Chappel Music owns the copyright to the song 'Happy Birthday'. They make over $1 million in royalties every year from the commercial use of the song.
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Nearly 22,000 checks will be deducted from the wrong account over the next hour.
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Oil tycoon, John D. Rockefeller, was the world's first billionaire.
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Instead of McDonald's tearing down a ~200-year-old Georgian mansion, citizens of a small NY town forced them to renovate it instead, resulting in a uniquely historic franchise location.
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The first product that the toy company Mattel came out with was picture frames.
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Starbucks uses round tables to make solo coffee drinkers feel less alone.
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