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Interesting Business Facts: Original Minimum Wage, How Often Small Businesses Update Their Sites, Steve Jobs’ Salary, and Yahoo!’s Original Name

The portion our site is called “Interesting Business Facts.”  It will give you interesting facts about business in general or interesting facts about specific businesses.

Here are the 4 interesting facts for today:

  • Minimum wage was 0.25 per hour when it was first enacted in 1938.

  • 64% of small employers change the content on their Web site less frequently than once a month. (Source: NFIB)

  • Steve Jobs’ annual salary was $1, just enough to keep company health benefits.

  • Yahoo! was originally called ‘Jerry’s Guide to the World Wide Web’.

Sources: CollingwoodSearch.co.uk & BetterBizIdeas.com

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