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The U.S. Takes Control Of Venezuelan Oil—Sort Of

The Trump Administration announced a vague deal for the U.S. to partially control 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil, aiming to establish a private company for development.

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U.S. will refill Strategic Petroleum Reserve using Venezuelan oil

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What we know about Trump's deal giving US access to vast oil reserves in Venezuela

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U.S.-Venezuela oil deal ‘years’ away from having impact on Alberta: energy experts

Key questions remain and very little is known about a major agreement between the United States and Venezuela over oil reserves, but energy experts here say it isn’t likely to have a major impact on A...

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Trump says US will refill Strategic Petroleum Reserve using Venezuelan oil

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Trump shares a news headline that says ‘Canada on notice’ following Venezuela oil deal

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Exclusive-US oil firm to take over some Venezuelan oilfields previously run by Chinese, Russian companies, officials say

"Not only are we opening up new opportunities for the U.S. government to benefit and for U.S. operators to benefit, we are opening up the United States as the market for this oil which was previously ...

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The Latest: Trump says Venezuela agreed to give US control of 65 billion barrels of oil reserves

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U.S., Venezuela energy deal will last 25 years, says interim President Rodríguez

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The EconomistOpinion

China has wrested control of oil markets from OPEC

T HE GREAT economic surprise of the Iran war has been that oil prices have stayed relatively contained even with the Strait of Hormuz mostly shut. Five months into the war Brent c

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The battle for control of Nigerian oil is getting worse

Nigeria may sit atop one of the largest oil reserves in the world, but the majority of the Nigerian people have seen little benefit from the multibillion-dollar industry. The government and global energy companies have been exploiting the resource for ...

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US says it wants to control Venezuelan oil indefinitely. Can it?

The United States government has said it aims to control Venezuelan oil sales indefinitely. “We need to have that leverage and that control of those oil sales to drive the changes that simply must happen in Venezuela,” Energy Secretary Chris Wright ...