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Google, eBay, Intel, Yahoo et al all had at least one foreign founder

25% of US venture-backed and publicly-traded businesses—including: Google, Yahoo!, eBay, Intel, Pfizer, DuPont and Procter & Gamble—were founded or co-founded by foreign born residents, and these companies netted more than $52 billion in sales and employed 450,000 workers in 2005.






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Google, eBay, Intel, Yahoo et al all had at least one foreign founder
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