Blockbuster laughed at a Netflix partnership proposal in 2000.
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The CEO of Japan Airlines makes $90,000 a year, less than the pilots. During an interview, he said "We in Japan learned during the bubble economy that businesses who pursue money first fail. The business world has lost sight of this basic tenet of business ethics."
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GTA V achieved $1 billion in sales just 3 days after its launch.
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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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Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin Group, is dyslexic.
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Hewlett Packard was started at a garage in Palo Alto in 1939.
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The Shell Oil Company began as a novelty shop in London that sold sea shells.
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There's a company in Switzerland called Algordanza that will turn your ashes into a diamond for your family.
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