Standard Oil was apparently something you were supposed to remember from high school. That's because until Tuesday, the company was still the subject of a Justice Department decree forcing it to split ...

In 1911 the Standard Oil Co. was broken up into its constituent companies. It was an illegal combination in restraint of trade in the Government’s eyes, but in the minds of the public it was more than ...

To mark our 40th anniversary, Crain’s Cleveland Business will take a look back every week in 2020 at the people, events and institutions that helped shape Cleveland and the region since 1980, and why ...

Fifty years ago this week, Marin County and San Francisco residents woke up to one of the worst environmental disasters ever to occur in the San Francisco Bay Area. In the early morning of Jan. 18, ...

TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online ...

George M. Keller, who oversaw the formation of Chevron Corp. in what was then the largest corporate takeover, died Friday in Palo Alto. He was 84. The former chairman and chief executive, who lived in ...

CHICAGO, July 22, 1908 (UP) - The $29,240,000 fine assessed against the Standard Oil Co. has been set aside. The case will be tried all over again. Supreme Court decision breaking up Standard Oil ...