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  1. 6 days ago · Standard Oil (in full, Standard Oil Company and Trust) was an American company and corporate trust that from 1870 to 1911 was the industrial empire of John D. Rockefeller and associates, controlling almost all oil production, processing, marketing, and transportation in the United States.

  2. Apr 30, 2024 · Standard Oil had a hand in many ancillary industries, such as railroads, shipping, gas, iron, copper, steel, and banks and trust companies. It also grew its presence in more unexpected areas, such ...

  3. Apr 30, 2024 · Updated April 30, 2024. Reviewed by. David Kindness. Fact checked by. Katrina Munichiello. Among the most notable U.S. monopolies in history are Andrew Carnegie’s Steel Company (now U.S. Steel),...

  4. Apr 26, 2024 · United States that Standard Oil of New Jersey violated the Sherman Antitrust Act and would be dissolved and split into 34 companies. Ida Tarbell’s series was part of the story. She is part of American business history.

  5. 4 days ago · September 26, 1908. Summary. The Planet discovers that Senator Foraker received money from Mr. John D. Archbold of the Standard Oil Company for the “purpose of influencing legislation.” Transcription. We have read with care all of the letters given to the public by Hon. William Randolph Hearst.

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