By the late '80s, the firm bought the remainder of its Standard Oil Company partner for $8 billion, later merging with Standard Oil of Indiana's successor, Amoco, in 1998.

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M r. Herbert L. Pratt has been chosen to be the head of the Standard Oil Company of New York, to replace Mr. Henry C. Folger, who resigned shortly after the Board of Directors failed to secure the ...