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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7.6 million Christmas trees are sold each year.
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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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Hewlett Packard was started at a garage in Palo Alto in 1939.
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Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin Group, is dyslexic.
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The first owner of the Marlboro Company died of lung cancer.
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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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In Chinese, the KFC slogan "finger lickin' good" comes out as "eat your fingers off".
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