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Getty gas stations in the Northeast were sold off as a condition of the buyout. The company became known as Getty Petroleum Marketing Inc. [6] Getty Petroleum Marketing was sold to Lukoil in 2000, and Lukoil sold it to Cambridge Securities LLC in February 2011. Getty Petroleum filed for bankruptcy protection (Chapter 11) on December 5, 2011. [7]
Jean Paul Getty Sr. (/ ˈ ɡ ɛ t i /; December 15, 1892 – June 6, 1976) was an American-born British petroleum industrialist who founded the Getty Oil Company in 1942 and was the patriarch of the Getty family. [1]
In 1986, 10 years after the death of his father, Gordon sold Getty Oil to Texaco for $10 billion. Gordon had four sons, as far as was known to the outside world. In 1999, however, the news emerged ...
George Getty (1855–1930) was a lawyer who became an independent oilman in 1904. He was married with one son, a daughter having died in infancy in a typhoid epidemic in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He lent his son Jean Paul money to invest in oil wells and in 1916, George and Jean Paul incorporated the Getty Oil Company.
Global Partners Signs Long-Term Lease Agreement to Supply and Operate Approximately 90 Getty Realty Gas Stations in Metro New York WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Global Partners LP (NYS: GLP ...
All the Money in the World is a 2017 biographical crime thriller film directed by Ridley Scott and written by David Scarpa.Based on John Pearson's 1995 book Painfully Rich: The Outrageous Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Heirs of J. Paul Getty, it depicts the events surrounding the 1973 kidnapping of John Paul Getty III and the refusal of his grandfather, the multi-billionaire oil tycoon J ...
Oliver Bunic/Bloomberg/Getty. Stock image of a gasoline fuel nozzle. More than 150 million cases of mental health disorders — including ADHD, ...
Skelly Oil Company was a medium-sized oil company founded in 1919 by William Grove (Bill) Skelly, Chesley Coleman Herndon and Frederick A. Pielsticker in Tulsa, Oklahoma. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] J. Paul Getty acquired control of the company during the 1930s.