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- Rockefeller vs. ExxonMobile: the New "Dallas"
- Remember "Dallas" the 1970s TV show where the oil-rich heirs launch intrigues and turn on each other? Stayed tuned tomorrow (May 28) because the next episode will be a doozy. Tomorrow, what's turned out to be a highly active proxy season comes to a head in Dallas....
- Blog posts 2008-05-27
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- Rockefeller and PBS: Not in our backyard
- Bleeding-heart liberalism for thee, but not for me. That is the expedient philosophy of the wealthy Rockefeller family.Last week, the Rockefeller rule was on full display at a little-noticed hearing in Arlington County, Va. There, Mrs. Sharon Percy Rockefeller vehemently objected to one of the left's trendiest pet government projects:...
- Research articles 2003-08-11
- Rockefeller vs. ExxonMobile: the New "Dallas"
- Rockefeller vs. ExxonMobile: the New "Dallas"Perhaps I'm wrong....However I feel that with 40 Billion (That'sBillion with a B") Exxon/Mobile could find a few bucks to satisfy both these arguments. $40Billion is larger than the economies of many countries around the world.ExxonMobilYes they have tons of money but any resolution will...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-28
- John Davison Rockefeller
- John Davison Rockefeller John Davison Rockefeller (1839-1937), American industrialist and philanthropist, founded the Standard Oil Company, the University of Chicago, and the Rockefeller Foundation. John D. Rockefeller was born on July 8, 1839, in Richford, N.Y. His father owned farm property and traded in many goods, including lumber and patent...
- Research articles 2005-01-01
- John Davison Rockefeller
- John Davison Rockefeller John Davison Rockefeller (1839-1937), American industrialist and philanthropist, founded the Standard Oil Company, the University of Chicago, and the Rockefeller Foundation. John D. Rockefeller was born on July 8, 1839, in Richford, N.Y. His father owned farm property and traded in many goods, including lumber and patent...
- Research articles 2003-01-01
- Philanthropist Laurance Rockefeller dies at 94
- NEW YORK AFP ? Laurance Rockefeller, a prominent philanthropist and one of the grandsons US business legend John Rockefeller died at his home in Manhattan, The New York Times reported on its Web site. He was 94. The newspaper said Rockefeller was a generous contributor to causes ranging from...
- Research articles 2004-07-11
- GenSpring Family Offices Moves to New Office in New York City to Accommodate Growing Staff and Client Base
- New Office Located in the Former Rockefeller Town House on West 54th Street PALM BEACH, Fla. -- GenSpring Family Offices formerly Asset Management Advisors, one of the nation's leading multi-family offices for ultra high net worth families, announced today that it has moved to new offices in mid-town Manhattan....
- Research articles 2007-12-12
- Rockefeller to mark 90th with big donation
- NEW YORK AP -- Philanthropist David Rockefeller is celebrating his 90th birthday by donating $100 million to the Manhattan university founded by his grandfather, the Standard Oil Co. magnate. Rockefeller, whose birthday is Sunday, is listed by Forbes magazine as one of the 100 wealthiest Americans, with an...
- Research articles 2005-06-10
- David Rockefeller pledges 100 million dollars to Harvard
- NEW YORK AFP — Retired banker and philanthropist David Rockefeller has pledged 100 million dollars to Harvard University, the largest gift from an alumnus in the school's history, Harvard announced Friday. Rockefeller, a member of the Harvard class of 1936 and scion of the wealthy family that started Standard...
- Research articles 2008-04-25
- Rock Center gets its price
- Speyer pays $1.85B for trophy A group of investors, led by Tishman Speyer's Jerry Speyer and Lester Crown of Chicago, will pay $1.85 billion for Rockefeller Center, according to a report published Friday in the New York Times. The subplot to this story is the deal will end...
- Research articles 2000-12-27
- Grosvenor and Rockefeller to Address MicroEdge Solutions Conference on Key Issues in Philanthropy
- NEW YORK -- Philanthropy professionals, corporate giving executives, technology experts, consultants and other industry leaders, attending the 2006 MicroEdge Solutions Conference in Las Vegas, October 16-18 will hear first hand, about new challenges in philanthropy, from members of two of the most highly-regarded family names in America. Gilbert Grosvenor, a...
- Research articles 2006-10-10
- ExxonMobil's Tillerson Prevails But Management Doubts Remain
- The drama is over in Dallas... for now. ExxonMobil management has prevailed in shooting down dissident shareholder resolutions to split the role of CEO and chairman now held by Rex W. Tillerson and other resolutions regarding reducing greenhouse gas emissions and boosting renewable energy. The confrontation had...
- Blog posts 2008-05-28
- Tiering tussle: market test for family way.(Senate Commerce Committee analyses cable television fares)(Brief Article)
- Cable and satellite honchos were on Capitol Hill last week as the Senate Commerce Committee began examining ways to curb indecent TV fare. Cable continued to tout moves toward voluntary family tiers, but lawmakers like Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D-W.Va. Cable and satellite honchos were...
- Research articles 2006-01-23
- As you read this, I am packing for another trip to Italy to see the family. (Editor's Choice).
- As you read this, I am packing for another trip to Italy to see the family. (And to bring back some more wonderful vacation photos!) I hope you and are planning some vacation time too, this summer. You might even be thinking about visiting New York City....
- Research articles 2002-05-01
- RiskMetrics Recommends ExxonMobil Separate Chairman and CEO Positions
- RiskMetrics Group Recommendation for Independent Chairman at ExxonMobil Applauded by Members of Rockefeller Family
- Research articles 2008-05-09
- Fidel Castro documentary to air on US public TV
- MIAMI AFP — Cuban President Fidel Castro, US nemesis for 40 years, returns to the US small screen in a public television documentary on his life. Cuban-born documentary maker Adriana Bosch, who lives in Miami, has directed several biographies in the "American Experience" series, on former US presidents Ulysses...
- Research articles 2005-02-01
- Sleepy Hollow, NY.(regional economy)
- Sleepy Hollow may never escape its image as home to Washington Irving's famed Headless Horseman. However, Sleepy Hollow, today, is much more than its headless mascot. Among the village's historical sites are the many acres of historic land donated and preserved by the Rockefeller family. It...
- Research articles 2005-08-29
- Study Ties Utilities to Pollution Deaths.
- By Bruce Henderson, The Charlotte Observer, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 19--Power plant emissions from Duke Energy and seven other utilities could cause premature deaths in 560 adults a year in the Carolinas, even after more effective pollution controls are installed, says...
- Research articles 2002-04-19
- Goldman Advises on Trophy-Complex Loans
- Prudential Insurance Co. of America and the Rockefeller family have hired Goldman, Sachs & Co. to line up mortgage financing for two of the most prominent commercial properties in San Francisco. The buildings involved are part of the Embarcadero Center Complex, which consists of four office...
- Research articles 1996-01-22
- Insurers Lending on Trophy S.F. Complex
- Two insurers are expected to provide $190 million of long-term financing backed by one of the most prominent commercial properties in San Francisco. Northwestern Mutual and New York Life will each make a loan of about $95 million on a single building in Embarcadero Center, a...
- Research articles 1996-10-28
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