Texaco
Texaco was an American oil company that operated in various regions around the world, including South America. Founded in 1901, it became well-known for its involvement in the oil industry and was acquired by Chevron in 2001. The company has faced significant legal challenges and public scrutiny, particularly regarding its environmental practices and the impact of its operations on indigenous communities in the Amazon rainforest.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecuador | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 17,643,060 | 15,627 | $108,000 | 96$ |
| Totals | 1 | 17,643,060 | 15,627 | $108,000 | 96$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Ecuador:
Texaco, acquired by Chevron in 2001, was originally sued for environmental contamination in Ecuador.
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