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    John Mackey (Whole Foods CEO)
    John Mackey (Whole Foods CEO)
    In 2006, the CEO of Whole Foods reduced his salary to $1 a year, donated his entire portfolio to charity, and set up a $100,000 fund for staff facing personal problems.
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    Dunkin' Donuts
    Dunkin' Donuts
    Dunkin' Donuts in South Korea started spraying coffee aroma into public buses every time their jingle played. Coffee sales increased 29%.
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    Dell's first advertisement was made on the back of a pizza box.
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    Henry Ford, father of the Automobile, is also father of the charcoal briquette.
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    Microsoft made $16,005 in revenue in its first year of operation.
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    McDonald's serves 75 hamburgers every second, according to the company’s Operations and Training Manual.
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    The first product that the toy company Mattel came out with was picture frames.
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    Dead Google's Employees' Families Receive Fantastic Package
    If an employee of Google dies, their spouse will receive half their pay for 10 years as well as stock benefits, and any children will receive $1000 a month until they turn 19.
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