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  2. Tesoro Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Tesoro's corporate headquarters, completed in 2009, at San Antonio, Texas. Tesoro was founded in 1968 [6] by Dr. Robert Van Osdell West Jr (1921–2006), [7] and was primarily engaged in petroleum exploration and production. Tesoro began operating its first refinery, near Kenai, Alaska, in 1969. Tesoro became the first Fortune 500 company to be ...

  3. Robert Van Osdell West Jr. - Wikipedia

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    Using a $6.5 million loan, he purchased and merged Texstar into Tesoro. [5] To stabilize the company, West found two more publicly traded companies - Intex Oil company and Sioux Oil Company - and merged them with his company to form the new Tesoro in 1968. [5] Under his leadership, Tesoro discovered the Bob West Field in 1990. [1]

  4. List of company towns in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Natrona, Pennsylvania, built by the Pennsylvania Salt Manufacturing Company in the 1850s with later additions; Peale, Pennsylvania (1883–1912) Saxonburg, Pennsylvania, founded by John A. Roebling and other German immigrants it was the site of his first wire works in the United States (see also Roebling, New Jersey)

  5. Tesoro - Wikipedia

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    Tesoro Corporation, later known as Andeavor, an American oil and gas company; Dipartimento del Tesoro, or simply "Tesoro", the Italian department of treasury; Tesoro High School, in Las Flores, California, U.S. Tesoro, a 13th-century translation of Li Livres dou tresor by Brunetto Latini; El tesoro, a 2016 Colombian telenovela

  6. Gregory J. Goff - Wikipedia

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    Gregory J. Goff ("Greg") is an American businessman the president and chief executive officer of Andeavor, formerly Tesoro, where he has been since May 2010. [1] As of May 2021 he was elected to the board of ExxonMobil; [2] notably, he is one of the first pro-climate board members of the Big Oil company.

  7. Successors of Standard Oil - Wikipedia

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    ExxonMobil is mostly composed of the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey (Jersey Standard) and the Standard Oil Company of New York (Socony). The two companies partnered on a semi-frequent basis during their infancy before pursuing mergers and acquisitions, with Jersey Standard buying Texas-based Humble Oil and Socony merging with Standard descendant Vacuum Oil to form Socony-Vacuum. [3]

  8. Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Pennsylvania's most populous city is Philadelphia. Pennsylvania was founded in 1681 through a royal land grant to William Penn, the son of the state's namesake. Before that, between 1638 and 1655, a southeast portion of the state was part of New Sweden, a Swedish colony.

  9. Lawrence County, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Lawrence County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.As of the 2020 census, the population was 86,070. [1] The county seat and largest city is New Castle. [2]The county was created on March 20, 1849, from parts of Beaver and Mercer counties.