Texas oil baron's son builds fence on $105m ranch to keep out locals
William Harrison bought the 88,000-acre expanse of land in 2017 He is locked in a legal dispute with locals who claim to have ...
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Google says data is more like sunlight than oil, one day after being fined $57 million over its privacy and consent practices
Like the oil barons who preceded them, Silicon Valley titans such as Google, Facebook, and Amazon have risen quickly to profit from this new resource and even control its flow. And in another echo ...
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Greedy oil barons could face tax, warns Brown
OIL barons were warned they could face a windfall tax yesterday as protests mounted against profiteering on petrol prices. Gordon Brown signalled his concern over firms' apparent failure to pass ...
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Plant oils will replace petroleum in coming years
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – When Bernie Tao talks to farmers, he tells them that although they may not realize it, they're oil barons. The oil they control isn't below the ground, however. It's growing on ...