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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Amazon sells more e-books than printed books.
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Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin Group, is dyslexic.
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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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Blockbuster laughed at a Netflix partnership proposal in 2000.
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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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All 3 founders of Apple worked at Atari before forming Apple.
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