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"…argued that Shell's goal was to drive independent operators out of business as part of a corporate strategy by the world's third-largest oil company to boost profits by increasing the number
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or $200 a week in salary to survive as a neighborhood gas station" under their agreements with Shell.
The case was also important to the world's third-largest oil company, which has agreements
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is a major fuel supplier to the convenience store company, Ms. Hayem said such a close relationship could bode well for more deals.
Shell is the second-largest operator of convenience stores/gas stations
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who have been battling Shell Oil Products and two related companies since 2000 over changes in company practices they say drastically increased their rents and violated federal law. Shell, through
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of the environment.
Reuters
September 25, 2001
Corporations struggle to answer global protests
Patrick Chalmers
KUALA LUMPUR - Branded villains by anti-globalization protesters, many of the world's largest companies
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in Boston against Royal
Dutch/Shell Group of The Hague, Netherlands. They claimed the parent company essentially drove them out of business in the late 1990s by raising wholesale gas prices and rents
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business.
Some oil companies—including ExxonMobil, BP and Royal Dutch Shell—want to stop owning and leasing their own retail outlets, which some of them have said they regard as a low-profit business
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The deaths of seven trade union activists from companies associated with Coca-Cola in Colombia have prompted US workers to organise in solidarity with their Colombian compadres.
Peace News
May 1
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it with just six outlets here, after operating in this country for the past few years. In all, the company has about 20 outlets across Canada, a spokeswoman said. It also sells its products in Wal-Mart
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Style operates from 350 locations in Canada, including kiosks at Sunoco and Shell gas stations. These locations are not affected by the restructuring. Likewise, the company's 100 foreign outlets
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