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How Walmart Works

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Learn the key reasons that Walmart has been able to keep its prices low -- cutting-edge technology, a frugal corporate culture and a push to make suppliers sell merchandise at cheaper and cheaper prices.

Why do Americans Sell Soda by the Liter but Milk by the Gallon?

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Although it's said that Americans don't use the metric system, they sure love a 2-liter bottle of soda. Why is soda sold like that, but other products aren't?

P.T. Barnum Begins Career as Showman

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Most of us know P.T. Barnum because of the circus, but he was actually an important figure in American history. Learn how P.T. Barnum went from small-time entrepreneur to master showman and founder of the "Greatest Show on Earth."

Top 10 Influential Business Models

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A business model can make or break a business -- having a solid business plan directs profits and investments. Read about influential business models.

How Business Mentors Work

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Business mentors can help you get ahead in your work. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn all about business mentors.

Can You Pass The Ultimate 1960s Quiz?

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Groovy Baby! Do you have the power to get a perfect score on all things 1960s? Music, fashion, slang, and more! Take the 1960s trivia quiz to see if you're cool or the cooties.

The Famous Slogans Quiz!

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We hear these slogans all the time, but how well do we know what company they are associated with? Take this quiz if you would like test your skills!

Can You Match These Famous Brands to Their Country of Origin?

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Life would be a dull place without video games, gummy bears, yogurt and fast cars. And if you don't know what country invented gummy bears, you're disrespecting one of Earth's greatest creations. Can you tell us the countries where the famous brands in this quiz were founded?

Can You Identify the NBA Team if We Give You 3 of Its Greatest Centers?

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NBA centers are like dinosaurs. They went from being the biggest, baddest and most dominant forces in the league to virtually extinct. If we give you three great centers, can you give us the NBA team?

Can You Complete These Slang Phrases From the ’70s?

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Can you dig these phrases enough to finish them with the right word? Take your best shot at speaking like you're Bob from "That '70s Show," and we'll let you know how you did. Don't be a fry and chicken out!

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