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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The Shell Oil Company began as a novelty shop in London that sold sea shells.
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Bill Gates could give away 98% of his wealth and still be a billionaire.
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A Kodak engineer constructed the first digital camera in 1975. They didn't want to go digital. They went bankrupt in 2012.
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Apple co-founder Ronald Wayne sold his 10% share in 1976 for $800. Today, it’s worth over $58 billion.
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Cow is a Japanese brand of shaving foam.
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The Gmail logo was designed the night before it was launched.
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