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The story of a Town that became a Website In 1999, a tiny US town called Halfway with just 360 residents was struggling. Its economy relied solely on tourism, and there wasn’t much else going on. But the town's faith changed as here comes Half. com

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$70K and 22 computers feel like crumbs today, but for a struggling town in 1999, it was gold. Still, can we call it a fair deal when the company made millions post-acquisition?

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