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John D Rockefeller would have liked the UK stock market
Evening Standard via Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoThe richest man in history was probably John D Rockefeller, founder of Standard Oil, later broken up...
Rockefeller’s Giant Lives On. Energy Industry Mergers Are Resurrecting Standard Oil.
Barrons.com· 5 days agoFEATURES - MAIN It’s as if John D. Rockefeller is reaching out from the grave to reassemble his old...
Rare historic photos reveal what America's Gilded Age was really like
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 1 day agoWritten in conjunction with fellow writer Charles Dudley Warner, the novel was fiercely satirical,...
ConocoPhillips is buying Marathon Oil in $22.5 billion deal
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 7 days agoUntil 1962, Marathon Oil was called The Ohio Oil Company, which was founded in 1887 and was bought...
CEOs Have Never Been More (and Less) Valuable
Forbes· 6 days agoAmerican CEOs today are wealthier, more powerful, and subject to more public attention than ever before. Historically, founder CEOs — ranging from John D
ConocoPhillips to acquire Marathon Oil in $22.5 billion deal - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 6 days agoConocoPhillips agreed on Wednesday to acquire its smaller rival, Marathon Oil, the latest deal in a...
The DoJ is suing to break up Live Nation. What exactly does the lawsuit aim to achieve – and could...
Music Business Worldwide· 6 days agoAfter an 18-month investigation, the US Department of Justice has filed a civil antitrust lawsuit...
Trustbusting Big Tech can spark big — and unintended — consequences for free speech
Gannett via AOL· 7 days agoWeinberg would know. He wrote a book about journalist Ida Tarbell who in 1903 exposed archetype...
Local Briefs
Weirton Daily Times· 6 days agoNEW CUMBERLAND — The Hancock County Board of Education has scheduled a special meeting for 9 a.m., Friday, at the John D. Rockefeller ...
Talk of a Sad Town
The Atlantic· 6 days agoThe New Yorker’s “Talk of the Town” department, a space set aside when Ross founded the magazine as a smart-aleck local, survives as a vacuum maintained in case someone has something to say.