The world's largest company, Wal-Mart, was founded in 1962 and did not go public until a decade later; multi-million dollar companies such as [gm99nd] and Facebook barely existed a decade ago.

当世最大的公司—沃尔玛成立于1962年，自成立后近十年才上市。而诸如[gm 66nd]和FACEBOOK这种资产数百万美元的公司十年前才刚见雏形。

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If you go down to Wal-Mart and buy a gallon of distilled water, it will cost about a dollar.

如果你去沃尔玛买1加仑蒸溜水，你将花费1美元。

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Like McDonald's, which attracted more high-end customers with spruced-up restaurants while not abandoning its dollar menu, Wal-Mart's trick will be to build on the early success of some upscale apparel lines while continuing to offer low price points across its products, Shapira indicated.

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It competes mainly with Dollar Tree and Family Dollar, but also with Target and Wal-Mart.

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