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2. California oil and gas industry - Wikipedia

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   The early California oil industry has served as a setting for several notable fictional novels and films: Oil! (1927), a novel of social criticism by Upton Sinclair, is set against the background of the California oil industry and is loosely based on the career of Edward Doheny and events related to the Teapot Dome scandal.

3. Boxed, Inc. - Wikipedia

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   Boxed was founded by Chieh Huang, Christopher Cheung, William Fong, and Jared Yaman. [8] The mobile app launched in August 2013 and allows customers to shop for wholesale products and have them delivered. [8]

4. Petroleum product - Wikipedia

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   Petroleum products are materials derived from crude oil as it is processed in oil refineries. Unlike petrochemicals, which are a collection of well-defined usually pure organic compounds, petroleum products are complex mixtures. [1] Most petroleum is converted into petroleum products, which include several classes of fuels. [2]

5. Oil giants sell thousands of California wells, raising ... - AOL

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   The sale of thousands of California gas and oil wells is raising concern about oversight of idle and orphaned wells. Skip to main content. News. 24/7 help. For premium support please call: ...

6. Federation of Oils, Seeds and Fats Associations - Wikipedia

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   It regulates trade in the industry. Its rules cover products transported with Cost, Insurance and Freight (CIF) or Freight on Board . The advantage of having the vast majority of worldwide trade under FOSFA contracts is that using standard contracts reduces the risk of misinterpretations or misunderstandings between trading parties. [4]

7. Marathon Martinez Renewable Fuels - Wikipedia

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   The Marathon Martinez Renewable Fuels Facility is located in the San Francisco Bay Area in an unincorporated area known as Avon, East of Martinez, California. It refines biobased feedstocks such as animal fat, soybean oil and corn oil into renewable diesel. Previously owned by Tidewater Petroleum, Tosco, Valero Energy, Tesoro and Marathon ...

8. Types of plant oils - Wikipedia

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   The remaining solids, called seed cake, are either discarded or used for other purposes. [1] Oil presses can be either manual or powered. The second type of oil press is the ram press, where a piston is driven into a cylinder, crushing the seeds and forcing out the oil. Ram presses are generally more efficient than screw presses.

9. History of oil in California through 1930 - Wikipedia

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   With the new oil supplies from California—along with increased oil production in Texas and Pennsylvania—the price decreased from $9.60 per barrel in 1860 to $0.25 per barrel in 1895. [ 18 ] American oil companies including Union Oil Company became concerned with this development because oil prices had fallen too low for oil companies to ...