Apple co-founder Ronald Wayne sold his 10% share in 1976 for $800. Today, it’s worth over $58 billion.
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Every year, Louis Vuitton burn all their unsold bags. They burn them in order to prevent them from being priced lower.
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Microsoft made $16,005 in revenue in its first year of operation.
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Nokia was once famous as a manufacturer of toilet paper.
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Colgate's first toothpaste came in a jar.
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A man sued Bank of America for erroneously foreclosing on his home and won. When they didn’t pay the fees, he foreclosed their bank.
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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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Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin Group, is dyslexic.
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