The BP/Amoco Merger: A Competition Review : Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Business Rights, and Competition of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Fifth Congress, Second Session ... September 22, 1998, Volume 4 |
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Page 1 - US SENATE, SUBCOMMITTEE ON ANTITRUST, BUSINESS RIGHTS AND COMPETITION, COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY, Washington, DC. The subcommittee met, pursuant to notice, at 2:05 pm, in room SD-226, Dirksen Senate Office Building, Hon.
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Page 2 - ... obtained control of the pipe lines. It obtained preferential rates and rebates from railroads. By these means many competitors were either forced to become parties to the combination or were driven out of business. During the period from 1870 to 1882 the combination acquired control of ninety per cent of the business of producing, shipping, refining, and selling petroleum in the United States.
Page 40 - ... before the public good and these things we've stated consistently across all bills. So we're hoping that we can continue to work on the White Pine legislation and improve those aspects of the land disposal, that we have been consistent in our statements about that. Senator CRAIG. Okay. Well, gentlemen, to all four of you, thank you very much for your patience today before the committee. Oh, I'm sorry. Maria, I'm very sorry. I apologize. Before I make my concluding statement, let me turn to the...
Page 1 - ... welcome to the Antitrust, Business Rights and Competition Subcommittee hearing.
Page 4 - Kohl, thank you very much. It is a great pleasure to be here this afternoon and a large honor to be here.
Page 40 - Anything else that any of you want to add? [No response.] Senator DEWlNE.
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