With April 15’s tax day still fresh in mind, this Behind the News explores the origin of the federal income tax and finds ...

Consequently, in January 1920, Tropical Oil and its 2 million acres around the city of Barrancabermeja was acquired by International Petroleum Company, a subsidiary of John D. Rockefeller’s ...

A London court approved the extradition of Amit Forlit, who ran companies that allegedly stole information on behalf of a ...

Henry Flagler's railcar No. 91 has been restored and is available for tours at its permanent location inside a pavillion at ...

John D. Rockefeller ... The founder of Standard Oil Company and the richest man of his time, Rockefeller purchased the Pocantico Hills estate in 1893, and expanded his holdings to more than ...

Commissioned in 1972 by Rodman C. Rockefeller, the grandson of oil titan John D. Rockefeller and son of former New York governor and U.S. Vice President Nelson Rockefeller, the main residence is a ...

The Rockefellers are among the most storied families in the country, with its patriarch, oil baron John D. Rockefeller, widely seen as the world’s first billionaire. Nelson Rockefeller, ...

The Old Tavern Preservation Society will host Unionville Derby — A Night at the Races on May 10 and the Corn Fritter Classic ...

The New York Times‘ Karen Zraick reported on an extradition case involving a private investigator allegedly working on the ...