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Originally Posted by scho63
Somewhat shocking but I know that the fear for the Wall Street old timers is that the Dow Jones is the Dinosaur and Nasdaq is the top dog for headlines and growth.
They want stocks that can rise, not some stodgy piece of junk like Ford that stays at $6-9 for 25 years or GE that goes from $60 to $6 in the blink of an eye.
Dow Jones needs winners....... 
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I think if oil bounces back Exxon will be back.
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Originally Posted by scho63
Started as Standard Oil of New Jersey by John D Rockefeller
Changed to Esso (Tiger logo just like Tony the Tiger)
Changed to Exxon
Merged with Mobil
Became Exxon Mobil
Back to Exxon
Kicked out of the Dow......
There it is in a nutshell. 
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Wasn’t Mobil a standard oil company that got split off in the antitrust suit?