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  2. Houston Marathon - Wikipedia

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    The Houston Marathon is an annual marathon usually held every January in Houston, Texas, United States, since 1972. With thousands of runners and spectators, it is the largest single day sporting event in the city. It is run concurrently with a half marathon and a 5 km race. The 2007 race included the first-ever satellite running of the event ...

  3. Chevron Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Chevron Corporation is an American multinational energy corporation predominantly specializing in oil and gas. The second-largest direct descendant of Standard Oil, and originally known as the Standard Oil Company of California (shortened to Socal or CalSo ), it is active in more than 180 countries. Within oil and gas, Chevron is vertically ...

  4. How campaign funds and charitable donations help Big Oil ...

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    In the last two election cycles, Chevron spent nearly $10 million on California races, according to data from the secretary of State. Valero spent another $3.9 million, the data show, and Marathon ...

  5. Successors of Standard Oil - Wikipedia

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    By this point, Chevron had become the second largest oil company in the United States. [13] [9] Today, Chevron is the 37th largest company in the world by revenue according to the Fortune Global 500, and the 24th largest by market capitalization as of September 30, 2022. [7] [8]

  6. How Rockefeller's Standard Oil Trust became Chevron ... - AOL

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    Around the turn of the twentieth century, Big Oil was John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Trust. By 1904, the monopoly controlled 91% of the U.S. oil market and 85% of final sales. But it was in ...

  7. Chicago Marathon - Wikipedia

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    The 1979 and 1980 events, however, continued to be gatherings of amateur runners. By 1982, the race finally had sufficient prize money to attract world class athletes. The 1982 was the first with world class times such as the 2:10:59 by Greg Meyer. [18] By 1983, the Chicago Marathon had achieved its status as one of America's most important ...

  8. How Rockefeller's Standard Oil Trust became Chevron ... - AOL

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  9. Chevron U.S.A., Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council ...

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    Raimondo (2024) Chevron U.S.A., Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., 467 U.S. 837 (1984), was a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court that set forth the legal test used when U.S. federal courts must defer to a government agency's interpretation of a law or statute. [ 1] The decision articulated a doctrine known as ...