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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Microsoft made $16,005 in revenue in its first year of operation.
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The first product that the toy company Mattel came out with was picture frames.
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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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Dell Computers was started by a 19 year old with only $1,000.
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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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7-11 sells 10,000 pots of coffee an hour, every hour, every day.
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