Billionaire John D. Rockefeller (July 8, 1839 to May 23, 1937) continues to rank as one of the richest men in modern times. He rose from modest beginnings to become the founder of Standard Oil in ...

The book is ranked No. 22 on Amazon’s list of best-selling economic history books, yet it’s filled with factual errors.

When we think about the greatest businessmen in history, John D. Rockefeller's name undoubtedly comes to mind. As the first person to amass a fortune of $1 billion, Rockefeller’s influence on ...

He was the grandson of William G. Rockefeller, great-grandson of James Stillman, and great-grandnephew of both John D. Rockefeller and Andrew Carnegie. He was predeceased by his brother ...

JD Davison scores 36 points, including two critical baskets, as Maine beats College Park, 123-122. JD Davison banked in a 3-pointer with 4.3 seconds left in regulation to tie the game, then made ...

Or was it 1974? By Laurie Gwen Shapiro One morning in the mid-1970s, a solemn announcement came over the intercom at Friends Seminary: “Noted person John Lennon is now in the meetinghouse.

The gospel of John is dramatically different than the synoptic gospels (Matthew, Mark and Luke). Instead of organizing historical events into a chronology, John presents Jesus in all of his ...

The old-established chemical firm, the Davison Chemical Company, which has its principal office in the Garrett Building, at Baltimore, Maryland, is one of the most notable. It was founded in 1832 ...

Rockefeller Capital Management has hired two teams from JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley with a combined total of $900 million in client assets to join its wealth management division, Rockefeller ...

John Travolta, just like Olivia Newton-John, skyrocketed to fame following the release of the film musical Grease in 1978, the year after he danced his way across the big screen in Saturday Night ...