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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Apple co-founder Ronald Wayne sold his 10% share in 1976 for $800. Today, it’s worth over $58 billion.
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There's a company in China that allows you to hire someone to stand in line for you for $3-$5 an hour.
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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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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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The first Ronald McDonald was Willard Scott in 1963.
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Steve Jobs' annual salary was $1, just enough to keep company health benefits.
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