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He is the epitome of entrepreneurial foresight and risk taking, but he is not necessarily remembered for his fortune or his role in stabilising the economy at the end of the 19th Century […] Sam Walton Biography & The History Of Wal-MartWal-Mart is one of the most popular chain stores in the United States today and has effectively spread all over the globe in recent years. All of that is a result of the efforts of one man – Sam Walton. Sam Walton is an entrepreneur that built Wal-Mart up from nothing and into a force […] |
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