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ConocoPhillips is buying Marathon Oil in $22.5 billion deal
CNN Business via AOL· 51 minutes agoUntil 1962, Marathon Oil was called The Ohio Oil Company, which was founded in 1887 and was bought...
Tad Stryker: Far More Losers Than Winners in House v. NCAA
Sports Illustrated· 30 minutes agoCollege athletics, which for the past half century have been available to hundreds of thousands of...
Trustbusting Big Tech can spark big — and unintended — consequences for free speech
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 6 hours agos a old American story By the way, this is an old American story. Weinberg would know. He wrote a...
Hisham Awartani joins Brown University students presenting divestment proposal to board members
WBUR Boston· 1 day agoOn Thursday morning, a group of four undergraduate students and one graduate student wearing...
Today in History
The Martinsburg Journal· 6 days agoThere are 222 days left in the year. On May 23, 1934, bank robbers Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker were shot to death in a police ambush in Bienville...
Inside the Rockefeller Clan’s Intensifying Feud With Exxon
The Wall Street Journal· 4 days agoThey have suffered reversals in their efforts to hold the energy giant to account for climate...
Today in History: May 23
The Herald Bulletin· 6 days agoIn 1937, industrialist and philanthropist John D. Rockefeller, founder of the Standard Oil Co. and the Rockefeller ...
An Oil-Patch Brawl Over a $53 Billion Megadeal Entwines the Legacies of Three CEOs
The Wall Street Journal· 2 days agoThe clash between the two largest descendants of John D. Rockefeller’s Standard Oil monopoly has...
The Overseas Highway: The US' 'floating' highway
BBC News· 5 days agoAs many Americans hit the road this weekend to kick off the unofficial start of summer in the US, we're revisiting one of our favourite road trip stories about an engineering marvel stretching ...
Bob Bothwell’s Fearless and Effective Advocacy Shifted Power in Philanthropy to Nonprofits
The Chronicle of Philanthropy· 5 days agoAs the Commission on Private Philanthropy and Public Needs, created by John D. Rockefeller, carried out its research to prepare the influential ...