Hewlett Packard was started at a garage in Palo Alto in 1939.
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Steve Jobs' annual salary was $1, just enough to keep company health benefits.
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In October 1997, when Internet Explorer 4.0 was released, some Microsoft employees left a giant "From the IE team... We Love You" on Netscape's lawn.
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The Shell Oil Company began as a novelty shop in London that sold sea shells.
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The first McDonald’s drive-thru was opened near a military base in Arizona “to serve soldiers who weren’t permitted to get out of their cars while wearing fatigues.”
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At YouTube Headquarters, employees can either take the elevator, stairs or slide.
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Newman’s Own foods donates 100% of its post tax profits to charity. As of June 2012 these donations have exceeded 330 million dollars.
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