3. Karachi (Pakistan) – 14,916,456 population
2. Beijing (China) – 18,619,000 population
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Largest Fast Food Chains
3. Starbucks (USA) – 29,324 restaurants Starbucks first became profitable in Seattle in the early 1980s. Despite an initial economic downturn with its expansion into the Midwest and British Columbia in the late 1980s, the company experienced revitalized prosperity with its entry into California in the early 1990s. The first Starbucks location outside North America opened in Tokyo in 1996; overseas properties now constitute almost one-third of its stores. The company opened an average of two new locations daily between 1987 and 2007. Learn more about Starbucks 2. McDonalds (USA) – 37,200 restaurants McDonald’s was founded in 1940 as a restaurant operated by Richard and Maurice McDonald, in San Bernardino, California, United States. They rechristened their business […]
Fun
Highest Roller Coasters
3. Superman: Escape from Krypton (Park: Six Flags Magic Mountain, USA) – 415 ft (126 m) Superman: Escape from Krypton is a steel shuttle roller coaster located at Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, California. The park originally intended to open the ride in 1996, but the opening was delayed because of several issues with the launch system. The ride was closed in late 2010 for refurbishment, and it emerged in 2011 as “Superman: Escape from Krypton”. The refurbished ride featured new trains which face backward, speeds of up to 104 mph (167 km/h), and it was painted with a new color scheme. Learn more about Superman: Escape from Krypton […]
Money & Power
Richest People in the World
3. Warren Buffett (United States), Berkshire Hathaway – US$ 82.5 Billion Warren Buffett (born August 30, 1930) is an American investor and philanthropist who serves as the chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. Buffett is a notable philanthropist, having pledged to give away 99 percent of his fortune to philanthropic causes, primarily via the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Learn more about Warren Buffett 2. Bill Gates (United States), Microsoft – US$ 96.5 Billion Bill Gates (born October 28, 1955) is an American business magnate, philanthropist, humanitarian, and programmer. He is best known as the principal founder of the Microsoft Corporation. During his career at Microsoft, Gates held the […]
