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  2. Column: The Getty oil fortune, a family scandal and an ...

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    In her lawsuit, which has been ... 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 ...

  3. Getty Oil - Wikipedia

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    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] At one point, Getty Oil owned a majority stake of ESPN, before Getty's purchase by Texaco which then sold ESPN to ABC in 1984. [8]

  4. Pennzoil - Wikipedia

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    Following the deal, the Texaco oil company encroached on the complex merger in an attempt to acquire Getty for itself. [7] Old Pennzoil motor oil can. Pennzoil sued Texaco in Texas state court, alleging that Texaco tortiously induced Getty to breach the contract with Pennzoil.

  5. Aileen Getty - Wikipedia

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    Aileen Getty is an American heiress and activist. She is a member of the Getty family , the granddaughter of J. Paul Getty , a British petroleum industrialist who founded the Getty Oil Company . She co-founded the Climate Emergency Fund in 2019.

  6. California sues oil companies for allegedly lying about ... - AOL

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    California filed a lawsuit Friday against five of the world’s largest oil companies, alleging that they lied to the public about the damage their product is causing. The state wants the ...

  7. These Companies Paid Massive Sums to Settle Lawsuits - AOL

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    The lawsuits drove the company to declare bankruptcy in 1995, before it agreed to pay $2.3 billion to settle claims from 240,000 women in amounts ranging from $2,000 to $250,000 each in 2004 ...

  8. William Newsom - Wikipedia

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    He worked as a legal adviser to the Italian division of Getty Oil and then as a tax attorney for the Getty family. Newsom helped to deliver the ransom money for the release of John Paul Getty III. [4] In 1967, he married Tessa Menzies, and had two children (including Gavin) before divorcing her after five years. [3]

  9. Column: The Getty oil fortune, a family scandal and an ...

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    A former Getty financial advisor accuses the family of cheating on its taxes by millions of dollars. Column: The Getty oil fortune, a family scandal and an alleged multimillion-dollar tax scam ...