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    The co-founder and CEO of SnapChat, 23-year-old Evan Spiegel, turned down an offer of $3 billion from Facebook and then a $4 billion bid from Google.
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    Volvo's Overseas Delivery Program
    Volvo's Overseas Delivery Program
    Americans buying a Volvo can get a free holiday to Sweden to test drive their new car. All costs, including airfare and shipment of the car, are covered by the Volvo Overseas Delivery program.
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    The Gmail logo was designed the night before it was launched.
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    If Wal-Mart was classified as a country, it would be the 24th most productive country in the world.
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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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    Nokia was once famous as a manufacturer of toilet paper.
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    It has been scientifically proven that praise rather than criticism is the best way to help employees improve.
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    The retail price for the iPad would be $1,140 if it were built by American workers instead of Chinese.
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