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The 31 owners in the National Football League excluding that unusual public arrangement in Green Bay include some of the most notorious characters in business. Yet Jerry Jones jonse. Somehow the year-old Jones manages to handle both roles, and has done so with an enviable record of success. In a quarter-century with Jones at each helm, the team has won three Super Bowls and boasts the best record in the NFL in Granted, the last of those titles was 19 years ago, but no team has won more Super Bowls since Jones bought the Cowboys. The former University of Arkansas guard benefited from nepotism at the start of his business career, although modestly so by NFL-owner standards.

Two bucks buys you a gallon of gas in many parts of the country these days. Ewing was scheming to crush his enemies and expand his empire. How to make money off oil stocks the sell-off may have gone too far. Today, stocks of large energy companies trade at an average of 1. Producers are simply pumping too much oil for global economies to absorb. Companies are drilling far fewer wells in North America. Companies have also scaled back sharply on drilling and exploration in high-cost areas, such as the Arctic and deep-water regions of the Gulf of Mexico. Below are our seven top picksstarting with the biggest producers, followed by smaller oil drillers and other players in the energy patch, such as refiners and gas-pipeline stocks. As a bonus, all but one of our picks deliver above-average dividend yields. All prices are as of November But Exxon is getting leaner, slashing operating costs and trimming its budget for new projects to help shore up profits. The business has historically earne...