In the United States, the Forbes Travel Guide ( previously the Mobil travel guides ) and the AAA rate restaurants on a similar 1 to 5 star ( Forbes ) or diamond ( AAA ) scale.

Syngas is also used as an intermediate in producing synthetic petroleum for use as a fuel or lubricant via the Fischer – Tropsch process and previously the Mobil methanol to gasoline process.

Adams previously served as a professor and dean at Duke University's Fuqua School of Business from 1996 to 2001 ; before that appointment, he had worked for the Mobil Corporation for 31 years, serving as Vice President of Administration from 1988 to 1996.

The newest formulas of Mobilgas Special was advertised as offering " A Tune-Up in Every Tankful " due to a combination of chemicals known as the " Mobil Power Compound " which was designed to increase power, check pre-ignition ping, correct spark plug misfiring, control stalling and combat gumming up of carburetors.

During the early 1970s, Mobil ran a TV commercial featuring a character known as " Mr. Dirt " to show the ruinous effects that dirt had on automotive engines for which a tank of Mobil Detergent Gasoline could provide a cure and preventive medicine against damage that could lead to costly repairs.

It broke the monopoly into three dozen separate companies that competed with one another, including Standard Oil of New Jersey ( later known as Exxon and now ExxonMobil ), Standard Oil of Indiana ( Amoco ), Standard Oil Company of New York ( Mobil, again, later merged with Exxon to form ExxonMobil ), of California ( Chevron ), and so on.

Major bands from this era included Beatrice, who had moved from disco to punk and folk-influenced rock and were known for their splashy, uncensored and theatrical performances, P. Mobil, Bikini, Hobo Blues Band, a bluesy duo, A. E. Bizottság, Európa Kiadó, Sziámi and Edda művek.

The four primary conversion technologies used for the production of unconventional oil and refined products from coal and gas are the indirect conversion processes of the Fischer-Tropsch process and the Mobil Process ( also known and Methanol to Gasoline ), and the direct conversion processes of the Bergius process and the Karrick process.

Previously the side was sponsored by ExxonMobil and known as the Mobil Blue Bulls.

Major bands from this era included Beatrice, who had moved from disco to punk and folk-influenced rock and were known for their splashy, uncensored and theatrical performances, P. Mobil, Bikini, Hobo Blues Band, a bluesy duo, A. E. Bizottság, Európa Kiadó, Sziámi and Edda művek.

In 1955, Socony-Vacuum was renamed Socony Mobil Oil Company.

The Economy Run originated with the Gilmore Oil Company of California in 1936 ( which was purchased by Socony-Vacuum in 1940 ) and later became the Mobilgas Economy Run and still later, the Mobil Economy Run.

Various Mobil products during the Socony-Vacuum and Socony-Mobil years included Metro, Mobilgas and Mobilgas Special gasolines ; Mobilfuel Diesel, Mobil-flame heating oil, Mobil Kerosine, Lubrite, Gargoyle, Mobiloil and Mobiloil Special motor oils ; Mobilgrease, Mobillubrication, Mobil Upperlube, Mobil Freezone and Permazone antifreezes, Mobilfluid automatic transmission fluid, Mobil Premiere tires, Mobil Stop-Leak, Mobil Lustrecloth, among many others.

Modern-day Exxon, Mobil, Atlantic Richfield, Chevron, Sohio, Amoco and Continental Oil all trace their ancestry to various parts of Standard Oil.

On 27 May 2009, Caltex Oil Australia Ltd. announced it would be acquiring 302 Mobil service stations in Melbourne, Brisbane, Sydney and Adelaide, subject to approval of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission.

Three designers are widely considered the pioneers of that movement and of logo and corporate identity design: The first is Chermayeff & Geismar, which is the firm responsible for a large number of iconic logos, such as Chase Bank ( 1964 ), Mobil Oil ( 1965 ), PBS ( 1984 ), NBC ( 1986 ), National Geographic ( 2003 ) and others.

*" Production funding for The Electric Company is provided by the Bureau of Libraries and Educational Technology, the National Center for Educational Technology, the United States Office of Education, Mobil Oil Corporation, the Department of Health, Education and Welfare, PBS-Affiliated Stations ( or Public Television Stations ), unrestricted general program grants from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and the Ford Foundation, and by a grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York.

* Mobil Oil Corporation ( Season 1 only )

Prior to the 1999 merger with Mobil Oil, Exxon used a phonetic spelling of the company " XON " as its ticker symbol.

Carman put to Hamilton that he had acted corruptly to demand and then take £ 10, 000 from Mobil Oil in 1989 for the tabling of an amendment to a finance bill.

Brown argued before the California Supreme Court and won cases against Standard Oil of California, International Telephone and Telegraph, Gulf Oil, and Mobil for election law violations.

Stock in the family's oil companies is a major part of the foundation's assets, beginning with Standard Oil and now with its corporate descendants, including Exxon Mobil.

Two relevant decisions, namely Mobil Oil Corp., and SA SAGEM, rejected the patentability for the reason of missing a technical character.

* Hiram Bond Everest, inventor and founder of Mobil Oil.

Between late-1960s and early-1970s, three big oil companies planned to house their facilities on Pulau Ayer Chawan for Esso, Pulau Merlimau for Singapore Refinery Company and Pulau Pesek for Mobil Oil.

* Standard Oil of New Jersey ( Esso ) ( United States ): This subsequently became Exxon, which renamed itself ExxonMobil following the acquisition of Mobil in 1999.

* Standard Oil Co. of New York ( Socony ) ( United States ): This subsequently became Mobil, which was acquired by Exxon in 1999 to form ExxonMobil

* Aera Energy LLC is a joint venture with Mobil Oil operating in California.

He sold a half-interest in it to Mobil Oil for $ 500 million in 1982.

* John D. Rockefeller, founder of Standard Oil ( Exxon Mobil ), philanthropist

Many of its products feature the Mobil symbol of a winged red horse, Pegasus, which has been a company trademark since its affiliation with Magnolia Petroleum Company in the 1930s.

On Main Street, you can find gas stations such as Mobil and Exxon, as well as a local IGA supermarket, insurance agencies, realtors, a barbershop, the Midtown Motel, Al's Diner, and the local bank, Katahdin Trust Company.

The other group members are ConocoPhillips Transportation ( shares formerly owned by ARCO and acquired by Phillips during its acquisition of ARCO Alaska as part of the settlement between BP and the FTC ) ( 28. 29 %), Exxon Mobil ( 20. 34 %), Koch Alaska Pipeline Company ( 3. 08 %), and Unocal ( 1. 36 %).

Alyeska Pipeline Service Company, the company that built the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System in the 1970s, initially was a consortium of BP, ARCO, ConocoPhillips, Exxon, Mobil, Unocal, and Koch Alaska Pipeline Company.

* The Saudi Aramco Mobil Refinery Company Ltd. ( SAMREF ), Yanbu

* 2009 -- Sea Island Company made history by receiving four Five-Star awards from the Mobil Travel Guide, for The Cloister, The Lodge at Sea Island, the Georgian Room at The Cloister, and The Cloister Spa.

By 1974, however, Pegasus stopped rotating due to mechanical problems and in 1977, the Mobil Oil Company moved their headquarters out of the aging building and the property was sold to the city of Dallas.

When a fire was reported, telephones would ring in ten locations including Station # 1, Millwood Shell ( which was recently changed back to Millwood Shell after it was an Exxon station ), Deems Mobil, and the private homes of the Fire Company officers.

The bridge was built by Tsing Yi Bridge Company Limited ( 青衣大橋有限公司 ), a joint venture of six Hong Kong companies on the island, namely, China Light and Power, Hong Kong Cement ( 香港水泥 ), International Containers ( 國際標準貨箱 ), Mobil Oil ( 美孚石油 ), Gulf Oil ( 高富石油 ) and Standard Oil ( 標準石油 ).

The discovery hastened the negotiations over the composition of TPC, and on 31 July 1928 the shareholders signed a formal partnership agreement to include the Near East Development Corporation ( NEDC ), an American consortium of five large US oil companies that included Standard Oil of New Jersey ( later Exxon, eventually ExxonMobil in 1999 ), Standard Oil Company of New York ( Socony ) ( later Mobil, which eventually amalgamated to ExxonMobil ), Gulf Oil ( which later merged with Chevron in 1984 ), the Pan-American Petroleum and Transport Company, and Atlantic Richfield Co. ( later ARCO ; eventually acquired by BP in 1999 ).

His career began at Standard Oil of Indiana in the 1930s and included increasingly important research and management positions at Mobil Oil, Houdri Process Company, Air Products and Chemicals, and the M. W.

Esmark left the petroleum business in 1980, selling Vickers Petroleum to Mobil, while Swift's fresh meat business was spun off as a separate company, Swift Independent Packing Company ( SIPCO ) the same year.