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Amazon Started in a Garage
Jeff Bezos founded Amazon in his Bellevue, WA garage in 1994 as an online bookstore. The company shipped its first book, "Fluid Concepts & Creative Analogies", within 30 days.
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Compound Interest Is the Eighth Wonder
Einstein allegedly called compound interest the "eighth wonder of the world." ₹10,000 at 15 % per year becomes over ₹1.6 crore in 40 years.
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The First Credit Card Was Made of Cardboard
Diners Club issued the first universal credit card in 1950. It was a cardboard card accepted at 27 New York restaurants.
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