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    Every day, 1% of the world's population is served at McDonald's.
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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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    'Bimbo' is a brand of soft drink manufactured and marketed by Coca-Cola, Inc.
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    The first owner of the Marlboro Company died of lung cancer.
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    Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin Group, is dyslexic.
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    Yahoo! was originally called 'Jerry's Guide to the World Wide Web'.
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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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    Dell's first advertisement was made on the back of a pizza box.
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