Billionaire John D. Rockefeller (July 8, 1839 to May 23, 1937) continues to rank as one of the richest men in modern times. He rose from modest beginnings to become the founder of Standard Oil in ...

When we think about the greatest businessmen in history, John ... billion, Rockefeller’s influence on the world of business is immeasurable. He didn’t just change the face of the oil industry ...

Or was it 1974? By Laurie Gwen Shapiro One morning in the mid-1970s, a solemn announcement came over the intercom at Friends Seminary: “Noted person John Lennon is now in the meetinghouse.

He was the grandson of William G. Rockefeller, great-grandson of James Stillman, and great-grandnephew of both John D. Rockefeller and Andrew Carnegie. He was predeceased by his brother ...

Q: I drive less than 3,000 miles a year. The recommendation is to change the engine oil and filter after 10,000 miles. Should I change the oil every few years or still change yearly? A ...

Big Oil got its wish: Donald Trump is heading back to the White House, promising to turbocharge American fossil fuels by slashing red tape. As oil lobbyists eagerly game out how to dismantle ...

The oil giant BP is cutting thousands of jobs, the company announced on Thursday. In a statement sent to Business Insider, it said some 4,700 positions would be eliminated, while the number of ...

TRIPOLI, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Libya needs between $3 billion and $4 billion to reach an oil production rate of 1.6 million barrels per day (bpd), the acting oil and gas minister, Khalifa Abdulsadek ...

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By 1997, when 84 countries signed the Kyoto Protocol to curb global greenhouse gas emissions, the oil industry had built an effective apparatus for actively discrediting climate science and ...