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    Big Oil is a name sometimes used to describe the world's six or seven largest publicly traded and investor-owned oil and gas companies, also known as supermajors...
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  • Standard Oil is the common name for a corporate trust in the petroleum industry that existed from 1882 to 1911. The origins of the trust lay in the operations...
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  • The Power of Big Oil is a three-part 2022 documentary miniseries produced by WGBH for the investigative documentary television program Frontline, which...
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    Fossil fuel (redirect from Oil and Gas)
    fuel is a carbon compound- or hydrocarbon-containing material such as coal, oil, and natural gas, formed naturally in the Earth's crust from the remains...
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  • "Big" industries Big Four (banking) Big Oil Big Soda Big Tech Big Three (automobile manufacturers) Big Three (management consultancies) Big Tobacco Consulting...
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  • Boomtown is a podcast about big oil in the Permian Basin hosted by Christian Wallace and produced by Texas Monthly in partnership with Imperative Entertainment...
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  • "Big" industries Big Four accounting firms Big Oil Big Tech Big Three (automobile manufacturers) Big Three (management consultancies) Big Tobacco Gogoi,...
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    and Europe, however the lobbies are present in many parts of the world. Big Oil companies such as ExxonMobil, Shell, BP, TotalEnergies, Chevron Corporation...
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    Following the 1911 Supreme Court ruling that found Standard Oil was an illegal monopoly, the company was broken up into 39 different entities, divided...
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  • influence their users. The concept of Big Tech is similar to how the largest oil companies were called Big Oil following the 1970s energy crisis, and...
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    predominantly specializing in oil and gas. The second-largest direct descendant of Standard Oil, and originally known as the Standard Oil Company of California...
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    Agreement Jeffrey Wigand Nicotine marketing "Big" Big business Big Media Big Oil Big Pharma Big Soda Big Tech Lee, Ruth (January 2020). "The FCTC and...
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    United States since the 1859 Pennsylvania oil rush around Titusville, Pennsylvania. Commonly characterized as "Big Oil", the industry includes exploration,...
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    oil spills, where oil is released into the ocean or coastal waters, but spills may also occur on land. Oil spills may be due to releases of crude oil...
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    Shell plc (redirect from Shell Oil)
    the New York Stock Exchange. A core component of Big Oil, Shell is the second largest investor-owned oil and gas company in the world by revenue (after...
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    OPEC (redirect from OPEC oil price shock)
    the co-operation of leading oil-producing and oil-dependent countries in order to collectively influence the global oil market and maximize profit. It...
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    ExxonMobil (redirect from ExxonMobil Oil)
    an American multinational oil and gas corporation and the largest direct descendant of John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil. The company, which took its...
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  • Mafia (without Palevsky) met in Malibu to discuss the problems created by Big Oil. They determined to fight for more democratic control of United States...
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  • appear to be a driving force behind much of the policy making. Juhasz, Antonia (15 April 2013). "Why the war in Iraq was fought for Big Oil". CNN. v t e...
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  • ExxonMobil, an American multinational oil and gas corporation presently based out of Texas, has had one of the longest histories of any company in its...
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  • trillion. Big Four accounting firms Big Oil Big Soda Big Tech Big Three (automobile manufacturers) Big Three (management consultancies) Big Tobacco "Big banks"...
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  • "Big Chocolate" is a business term assigned to multi-national chocolate food producers, akin to the terms "Big Oil," "Big Pharma," and "Big Tobacco".[citation...
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    BP (redirect from BP (oil company))
    Oil Company in 1909, established as a subsidiary of Burmah Oil Company to exploit oil discoveries in Iran. In 1935, it became the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company...
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  • The Big Muddy oil field is an oil field in Converse County, Wyoming, between Casper and Glenrock. After a positive recommendation in 1913 from the U.S...
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    contributions by Exxon-Mobil to McCain's campaign, as well as the supposed role of Big Oil lobbyists in his campaign. The song was also used in the closing credits...
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  • big business has "too much power in Washington." Almighty dollar Big Alcohol Big Chocolate Big data Big government Big media Big Oil Big Pharma Big Science...
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    characterized in the PBS Frontline three-part documentary "The Power of Big Oil". Lee Raymond was born in Watertown, South Dakota on August 13, 1938. He...
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    Marathon Oil Corporation is an American petroleum company that has existed since 1887. Marathon was founded in Lima, Ohio as the Ohio Oil Company. In 1899...
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    The price of oil, or the oil price, generally refers to the spot price of a barrel (159 litres) of benchmark crude oil—a reference price for buyers and...
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    American oil and gas corporation ExxonMobil. The brand was formerly owned and operated by an oil and gas corporation of the same name (Mobil Oil Corporation)...
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