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▶ 2:10 Ben Gilbert More than Apple, Microsoft, Exxon Mobil, JPMorgan Chase, Berkshire Hathaway.

▶ 16:17 David Rosenthal Eventually, a couple years later, when Jeff is four, Jackie remarries and moves in with her new husband, who is a petroleum engineer for Exxon, and her new husband's name is Miguel Aniel Bezos Perez.
▶ 18:32 David Rosenthal They go on to have two more children, and when Mike graduates, he gets the job with Exxon.
▶ 18:38 David Rosenthal He would end up working his whole career at Exxon.
▶ 18:58 David Rosenthal His dad worked for Exxon, like Standard Oil.
▶ 24:33 David Rosenthal So when Jeff's a teenager for high school, Exxon moves his dad to Florida, first to Pensacola and then to Miami.
▶ 24:45 David Rosenthal He comes back to Miami, you know, all these years later as this big time executive at Exxon, which I think was the largest company in America at that point in time.

▶ 1:48:34 Ben Gilbert Yeah, so Esso becomes Exxon.
▶ 1:49:48 Ben Gilbert And here's the craziest thing, is if you trace it all the way back, and you look at the Standard Oil of New Jersey and Standard Oil of New York, Exxon and Mobil together accounted for more than half of
▶ 1:50:03 Ben Gilbert So ExxonMobil really is the, like, primary reconglomeration of the majority of the original Standard Oil.
▶ 2:23:17 Ben Gilbert The foundation, the Rockefeller Foundation's assets, starting all the way back with Standard Oil, and then of course in what it was broken up into, an enormous holding, as you can imagine, is the oil companies, in particular Exxon Mobil.
▶ 2:23:57 Ben Gilbert Unload a bunch of exon on the market.

▶ 2:18 Ben Gilbert Despite being famously broken up, the parts went on to become both Exxon and Mobil, Marathon, Amoco, which of course is now a part of BP, Chevron, and several other companies.
▶ 2:21:36 David Rosenthal We'll talk about this much more in the next episode, but when it ultimately gets broken up, you know, you said at the top of the show, the, the children companies that come out of standard oil, Exxon, mobile, Chevron, the bulk of, of BP,…
▶ 2:21:52 David Rosenthal Now, like Amco, like all of these companies, um, you know, it wasn't until the rise of the Fang era in the last 10 to 15 years before that Exxon mobile was by far the largest market cap company in the world.
▶ 2:26:59 David Rosenthal And maybe, maybe all of the, you know, the, the standard oil children, the Exxon's, the Mobiles, the Chevron's, et cetera.

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