The Shell Oil Company began as a novelty shop in London that sold sea shells.
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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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Dell Computers was started by a 19 year old with only $1,000.
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The upside-down ketchup bottle earned its inventor 13 million dollars.
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Snoop Dogg makes $30,000 per week selling digital stickers of his face, joints, and more.
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Lentil As Anything, a successful Australian restaurant, allows its customers to pay whatever price they feel like paying for the food.
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If you pronounce the names of products wrong in an Apple Store, employees are not allowed to correct you.
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In 2013, AOL declared that they still made over $500 million a year through dial-up internet subscriptions.
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