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...

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...

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...

The Power of Big Oil is a three-part 2022 documentary miniseries produced by WGBH for the investigative documentary television program Frontline, which...

change if big oil gets out of the way". The Guardian. 5 April 2022. Retrieved 6 April 2022. "'Pushes us closer to the abyss': Former Azerbaijani oil executive...

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...

usually given to marine oil spills, where oil is released into the ocean or coastal waters, but spills may also occur on land. Oil spills can result from...

United States since the 1859 Pennsylvania oil rush around Titusville, Pennsylvania. Commonly characterized as "Big Oil", the industry includes exploration,...

Other "Big" industries Big Four accounting firms Big Oil Big Tech Big Three (automobile manufacturers) Big Three (management consultancies) Big Tobacco...

predominantly specializing in oil and gas. The second-largest direct descendant of Standard Oil, and originally known as the Standard Oil Company of California...

wanted to interfere in Iran's affairs. In a year prior to the Revolution, Big Oil contracts with Iran were expiring; however, the companies never sought...

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...

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...

Corporation (/ˌɛksɒnˈmoʊbəl/ EK-son-MOH-bəl) is an American multinational oil and gas corporation headquartered in Spring, Texas, a suburb of Houston.: 1 ...

were located in the Amoco Building (also called the Standard Oil Building, and nicknamed "Big Stan", now the Aon Center) in Chicago, Illinois. Amoco merged...

Marathon Oil Corporation was an American company engaged in hydrocarbon exploration. In November 2024, it was acquired by ConocoPhillips. Marathon was...

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"Big Chocolate" is a business term used to describe multi-national chocolate food producers, akin to the terms "Big Oil," "Big Pharma," and "Big Tobacco"...

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...

oil in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Oil is any of a number of nonpolar, hydrophobic, and viscous liquids. Oil also often refers to: Cooking oil,...

the co-operation of leading oil-producing and oil-dependent countries in order to collectively influence the global oil market and maximize profit. It...

trillion. Big Four accounting firms Big Oil Big Soda Big Tech Big Three (automobile manufacturers) Big Three (management consultancies) Big Tobacco "Big banks"...

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...

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...

also known as the oil industry, includes the global processes of exploration, extraction, refining, transportation (often by oil tankers and pipelines)...

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....

and is one of the seven supermajor oil companies. Its businesses cover the entire oil and gas chain, from crude oil and natural gas exploration and production...

The Texas oil boom, sometimes called the gusher age, was a period of dramatic change and economic growth in the U.S. state of Texas during the early 20th...