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Standard Oil Part II

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Standard Oil Share Price - The Best Thing Ever Happened to Standard Oil Stock Price

When John Rockefeller heard that standard oil was going to be broken up, he asked a priest for some money. He then told everyone in the golfing party at his private course: "You should buy some standard oil stock right now" Eddy says this is the 'great irony' of Standard Oil's demise. In the long run, rockefeller made more money in retirement and after standard oil was broken up, than he did while he was working.

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