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Palin talks about "breaking up a monopoly" of the big oil companies in AK. Not clear what she means by "monopoly," but she has pushed to get new companies (besides the big three already in AK ...
Two of the most popular and time-honored tabletop games got the crossover treatment this summer with the release of Monopoly Scrabble. At first glance, the two Hasbro games may not seem like they ...
More Local to Love - 50% Off Unlimited Digital Access - Sale Ends 9/30/24. Columns; Kill the oil monopoly (Commentary) ...
CLEVELAND, Nov. 17.--Very few men will ever know how much money was made by the Standard Oil Company in the recent flurry in the oil market, and the stockholder himself who obtains full knowledge ...
According to CORAN’s Publicity Secretary, Eche Idoko, government inaction, not Dangote, is the real monopoly threat in the sector. Idoko told The PUNCH that after decades of relying on “broken ...
The oil makers were just as sharp as were the officers of the railroads. In 1874 the Standard increased its capital to $3,500,000. Then pipe lines which had been used to a small extent the ...
In the 1950s, when the Brazilian government created a national oil company, Latin America's largest nation was elated. "O petróleo é nosso!" ("The oil is ours!") the Brazilians chanted.