Dr.Jonas Salk, the man who came up with the cure for polio, didn’t patent the drug. This made the drug more affordable to the general public, and he lost out an an estimated $7 billion dollars for himself.
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Studies show that financially stable men prefer smaller breasts.
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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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Apple co-founder Ronald Wayne sold his 10% share in 1976 for $800. Today, it’s worth over $58 billion.
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For each word he said in Terminator 2, Arnold Schwarzenegger was paid $21,429.
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The first female self-made millionaire in America was a black woman.
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Oprah Winfrey makes $10 per second.
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