May 15th 1911 was a big day in the history of business. Yet oddly, for John D. Rockefeller, it wasn’t so bad. Rockefeller was a kind Jeff Bezos or Elon Musk of his day, and just as the likes of Bezos and Zuckerberg make money from drilling for new oil — also known as data — Rockefeller made his fortune from old oil, also known as, well, known as oil.
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