Prepare to uncover the incredible journey of one of history's most powerful figures, John Rockefeller. His rise from humble ...

The Rockefeller Foundation, a 107-year-old philanthropy built by oil tycoon John D. Rockefeller, is breaking up with fossil fuels in an effort to save the planet.

John D. Rockefeller, Sr. started Standard Oil in 1870 and at one point controlled roughly 90 percent of oil production in the U.S., becoming one of the world's richest people.

The Medici Museum is showcasing Rockefeller family heirlooms, rare artifacts and original artworks in a world-premiere ...

Heirs to the oil fortune created by John D. Rockefeller, who founded Standard Oil in 1870, are exiting the family business. The Rockefeller Family Fund, a charity that supports causes related to ...

There is no way around the Rockefeller name being associated with money, as it's synonymous with immense wealth and the realization of the American Dream. The family's fortune, established ...

ROCKEFELLER TELLS OF OIL TRUST START; How a $4,000 Investment Has Grown Into a $600,000,000 Concern. BORROWED HIS SHARE OF IT He Explains How Rival Interests In Ohio Were Finally Merged Into One ...

A portrait of John D. Rockefeller circa 1900, after he had built Standard Oil into the largest oil company in the United States. Oscar White/Wikimedia Commons The story of John D. Rockefeller is ...

Five years ago, members of the Rockefeller family walked away from the fossil fuels that made them rich, alarmed that burning oil and gas was causing climate change. Now it also seems like a smart ...

The Medici Museum of Art opened “From Oil to Art: A Rockefeller Legacy Rooted in Industry, Innovation, and Imagination,” an exhibit exploring the Rockefeller family’s influence on business, ...

One of the shrewdest steps John D. Rockefeller conducted, historians say, was the Cleveland Massacre of 1872. In less than six weeks’ time, he acquired 22 of his 26 Cleveland oil refinery competitors.