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Jul 7
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🏨 “Spreadsheets to Bedsheets” — Goldman...

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Goldman Sachs tried to bought 3 luxury hotels in Greece… but Zeus struck the whole project down.

Amazon factories now have as many robots as humans… next up? Dark Factories.

FedEx’s legendary founder passed away… and he once bet the entire biz on a black jack game.

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