The advancement of arts facilities in Palm Beach gained momentum in the 1920s and 1930s with The Society of the Four Arts and ...

It is hard to feel nostalgia for the likes of Rockefeller, Ford, Getty and Carnegie. But still, they greenwashed their ...

BP AMERICA, formerly the Standard Oil Co. (Ohio), which was the original Standard Oil Co. founded by JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER in 1870 along with his brother, William, HENRY M. FLAGLER , SAMUEL ANDREWS, and ...

John D. Rockefeller, the iconic American entrepreneur and co-founder of Standard Oil, bequeathed not only a fortune but also gems of wisdom in the form of letters to his son, John D. Rockefeller ...

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 ...

but investors worried about that outcome may find some comfort in what happened to John Rockefeller’s Standard Oil more than a century ago. The empire that controlled nearly all US oil ...

Standard Oil moves into new headquarters at 26 Broadway in New York. The address will become synonymous with Rockefeller's business empire. At age 13, John D. Rockefeller, Jr., suffers a nervous ...

John D. Rockefeller was born in 1839 to ... However, unbeknown to Rockefeller, Standard Oil had reached its peak by this point. Before the end of the 19th century, this share dropped to around ...

Marathon Oil was called The Ohio Oil Company, which was founded in 1887 and was bought two years later by John D. Rockefeller’s Standard Oil. CEO Lee Tillman described Wednesday’s deal as “a ...

The Federal Trade Commission on Thursday accused the former head of a Texas oil company of seeking to collude with his OPEC competitors to sync U.S. oil production and inflate energy prices.