Category: Rockefeller

  • The potential investor upside of a Google breakup — if John Rockefeller is any guide

    Google’s (GOOG, GOOGL) legal troubles may force the company to sell some of its prized assets, but investors worried about that outcome may find some solace in what happened to John D. Rockefeller’s Standard Oil more than a century ago. The empire that controlled nearly all of America’s oil production…

  • The potential investor upside of a Google breakup — if John Rockefeller is any guide

    Google’s (GOOG, GOOGL) legal troubles may force the company to sell some of its prized assets, but investors worried about that outcome may find some solace in what happened to John D. Rockefeller’s Standard Oil more than a century ago. The empire that controlled nearly all of America’s oil production…