cherryryu@lemmy.world to Bay Area@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoWhy is this Chevron named differentlylemmy.worldimagemessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up116arrow-down11
arrow-up115arrow-down1imageWhy is this Chevron named differentlylemmy.worldcherryryu@lemmy.world to Bay Area@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-squareGladiusB@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 months agoStandard Oil was in the Midwest but all under a parent company. I believe Standard. Chevron and Amco (a few others?) had different names to avoid becoming a monopoly. IIRC. Maybe I’m old and just making things up.
Standard Oil was in the Midwest but all under a parent company. I believe Standard. Chevron and Amco (a few others?) had different names to avoid becoming a monopoly. IIRC. Maybe I’m old and just making things up.