18 books like The Taking of Getty Oil

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Barbarians at the Gate Bryan Burrough & John Helyar · 1920 · ★ 4.4 · 549p · ≈ 18h · Challenging Over six months on the New York Times bestseller list, Barbarians at the Gate is the definitive account of the largest takeover in Wall Street history. Bryan Burrough and John Helyar's gripping record of the frenzy that overtook Wall Street in October and November of 1988 is the story of deal makers and pulicity flaks, of strategy meetings and society dinners, of boardrooms and bedrooms, giving… Shares: Consolidation and merger of corporations, Corporations, Business

How to form your own California corporation Anthony Mancuso · 1977 · 147p · ≈ 4h · Moderate Form a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit in your state You’ve got a cause you care about—now you just need the legal status that will help your organization raise money to further that cause. Here, you’ll find all the forms and information you need to create a tax-exempt nonprofit for your group. Learn how to form a nonprofit corporation in any state and gain 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status with the… Shares: Corporations, Law, Business

Private Empire Steve Coll · 2012 · ★ 4.0 · 704p · ≈ 23h · Moderate “ExxonMobil has met its match in Coll, an elegant writer and dogged reporter . . . extraordinary . . . monumental.” —The Washington Post“Fascinating . . . Private Empire is a book meticulously prepared as if for trial . . . a compelling and elucidatory work.” —BloombergFrom the Pulitzer Prize-winning and bestselling author of Ghost Wars and The Achilles Trap, an extraordinary exposé of Big… Shares: Petroleum industry and trade, Corporations

The Frackers Gregory Zuckerman · 2013 · ★ 4.5 · 432p · ≈ 14h · Moderate "The riveting, untold story of the men who are transforming global energy. In five years, the United States has seen a historic burst of oil and natural gas production, easing our insatiable hunger for energy. A new drilling process called fracking has made us the world's fastest growing energy power, on track to pass Saudi Arabia by 2020. But despite headlines and controversy, no previous book… Shares: Petroleum industry and trade, Business, History

Your limited liability company Anthony Mancuso · 1999 · 512p · ≈ 17h · Moderate The step-by-step guide to running your LLC!Your Limited Liability Company gives you everything you need to maintain the legal validity of your LLC before the courts and the IRS. It helps you approve and document important legal, tax and business decisions to create a paper trail that avoids legal trouble.The book shows you how to:prepare minutes of meetings record important legal, tax and… Shares: Law, United States, Business

Black Water Rising Attica Locke · 2009 · ★ 3.8 · 448p · ≈ 14h · Moderate Writing in the tradition of Dennis Lehane and Greg Iles, Attica Locke, a powerful new voice in American fiction, delivers a brilliant debut thriller that readers will not soon forget. Jay Porter is hardly the lawyer he set out to be. His most promising client is a low-rent call girl and he runs his fledgling law practice out of a dingy strip mall. But he's long since made peace with not living… Shares: Petroleum industry and trade, Corporations

How to be rich J. Paul Getty · 1965 · ★ 4.0 · 224p · ≈ 7h · Moderate J. Paul Getty draws on his own experiences of becoming the worlds first generally recognized billionaire to explain money and economics. He does so in a way that is very readable even to the novice. He is surprisingly down to earth and rather philosophical in his discussion of what wealth is, what it means to have wealth and as the title itself states "How to be rich". J. Paul explains in… Shares: Petroleum industry and trade, Business, History

Financial Valuation James R. Hitchner · 2003 · 1308p · ≈ 43h · Moderate Praise for Financial Valuation "This Second Edition addresses virtually all of the recent hot topics in business valuation, and there are many of them since the first edition. Most chapters are updated with new material, including, especially, the Duff & Phelps Risk Premium Report as an alternative to Ibbotson's risk premium data. As with the first edition, the authors are very well-known… Shares: Corporations, Business

The Constant Gardener John le Carré · 2000 · ★ 3.8 · 557p · ≈ 18h · Moderate Frightening, heartbreaking, and exquisitely calibrated, John le Carré's new novel opens with the gruesome murder of the young and beautiful Tessa Quayle near northern Kenya's Lake Turkana, the birthplace of mankind. Her putative African lover and traveling companion, a doctor with one of the aid agencies, has vanished from the scene of the crime. Tessa's much older husband, Justin, a career… Shares: Corporations, Business

Tax Planning and Compliance for Tax-Exempt Organizations Jody Blazek · 1993 · 256p · ≈ 8h · Moderate Stay informed about the latest legislative, regulatory, and case law developments in the area of tax-exempt organization taxation and compliance In the 2021 Supplement to the 6th edition of Tax Planning and Compliance for Tax-Exempt Organizations: Rules, Checklists, Procedures, readers will find authoritative guidance and insightful commentary on the latest regulatory and legislative changes… Shares: Law, Business

Tax savvy for small business Frederick W. Daily · 1995 · 352p · ≈ 11h · Moderate The essential tax-strategy book for entrepreneurs who call themselves "boss."Named a "Best Tax Book" by EntrepreneurKnowing the ins and outs of the tax code is vital to the health of every small business. Virtually every decision a business makes has tax consequences that can affect its bottom line -- and the IRS is always watching.Tax Savvy for Small Business provides valuable strategies that… Shares: Law, United States, Business

The last American vampire Seth Grahame-Smith · 2014 · ★ 3.8 · 415p · ≈ 13h · Moderate "The follow-up to Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter--a sweeping, alternate history of 20th Century America as seen through the eyes of vampire Henry Sturges. He is searching for renewed purpose in the wake of his friend Abraham Lincoln's shocking death. It will be an expansive journey that will first send him to England for an unexpected encounter with Jack the Ripper, then to New York City for the… Shares: United States, History

Chocolate Wars Deborah Cadbury · 2010 · ★ 4.0 · 384p · ≈ 12h · Moderate In the early nineteenth century Richard Cadbury sent his son, John, to London to study a new and exotic commodity: cocoa. Within a generation, John's sons had created a chocolate company to rival the great English firms of Rowntree and Fry. All three firms were Quaker family enterprises, and their business aims were infused with religious idealism. As chocolate companies raced to compete around… Shares: Corporations, History

The Way of a Man Emerson Hough · 1907 · 280p · ≈ 9h · Challenging This book involves historical fiction romance. The scene of this romance is laid in the West during the time of the great Western movement previous to the Civil War. Shares: United States, History

Ultimate Success Secret Parthiv Shah · 2010 · 398p · ≈ 13h · Moderate Automate or Die! Turn Your Marketing on Autopilot and Watch Your Business Grow.In No B.S. Guide to Successful Marketing Automation, renowned marketing experts Dan S. Kennedy and Parthiv Shah join forces to deliver straightforward, proven strategies for mastering marketing automation. This essential guide is your blueprint to leveraging cutting-edge technology and AI to elevate your marketing… Shares: Business

Momentum Makers Jordan Adler · 2020 · 196p · ≈ 6h · Moderate Whether you're a Network Marketing "newbie" or a seasoned professional, the tips in this book for creating your own personal brand to grow your business will take you to new heights. Each motivating chapter is paired with practical "how to" tips that will blow your business up! Twenty top-producing network marketing professionals from around the world will take you on their motivating journey of… Shares: Business

Business Organizations Donald Scotten · 2014 · 498p · ≈ 16h · Moderate Business Organizations: A Transactional Perspective teaches business organizations from a transactional practice perspective rather than a litigation-based one. By using this book, students will gain a solid foundation in the law of business organizations. Additionally, students will enhance their understanding of the business contexts in which the law operates, and they will gain an appreciation… Shares: Business

Environmental Engineering Dictionary of Technical Terms and Phrases Francis J. Hopcroft · 2016 This reference manual provides a list of approximately 300 technical terms and phrases common to environmental engineering which non-English speakers often find difficult to understand in English. The manual provides the terms and phrases in alphabetical order, followed by a concise English definition, then a translation of the term in Russian and, finally, an interpretation or translation of the… Shares: Business

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