The Shell Oil Company began as a novelty shop in London that sold sea shells.
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The first owner of the Marlboro Company died of lung cancer.
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Apple co-founder Ronald Wayne sold his 10% share in 1976 for $800. Today, it’s worth over $58 billion.
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Dell Computers was started by a 19 year old with only $1,000.
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A full-time cashier at Costco makes about $49,000 annually. The average wage at Costco is nearly 20 dollars an hour and 89% of Costco employees are eligible for benefits.
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In every country in the world, either Coca-Cola or a Coca-Cola owned drink is the best selling drink, except for Scotland, where Irn Bru holds the top spot.
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Bill Gates, the founder of Microsoft was a college drop out.
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