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Jack Ma Was Rejected By KFC, Police, And Harvard — Now His Alibaba Fortune Surpasses The Entire Value Of The Fried Chicken Giant - Alibaba Gr Hldgs (NYSE:BABA), Barrick Mining (NYSE:B)

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Jack Ma, once repeatedly rejected from jobs including KFC, turned early failures into entrepreneurial success, founding Alibaba and amassing a net worth of $44.5 billion—now higher than Yum! Brands' market value.

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Jack Ma Was Rejected By KFC, Police, And Harvard — Now His Alibaba Fortune Surpasses The Entire Value Of The Fried Chicken Giant - Alibaba Gr Hldgs (NYSE:BABA), Barrick Mining (NYSE:B)

Jack Ma, once repeatedly rejected from jobs including KFC, turned early failures into entrepreneurial success, founding Alibaba and amassing a net worth of $44.5 billion—now higher than Yum! Brands' market value.

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