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Trump’s Threatened Tariff on Buyers of Venezuelan Oil Could Squeeze China
Venezuela owes China’s banks about $10 billion, and its oil is about the only legal way it has to pay them back.The New York Times - 5d -
What Trump’s return to ‘maximum pressure’ means for Venezuelan oil
The US president’s moves pose a major challenge to crude production in the South American nationFinancial Times - 1d -
Venezuela’s criminal state and the human wreckage it creates
The U.S. has imposed a 25 percent tariff on Venezuelan oil in response to Nicolás Maduro's refusal to take back deported Venezuelan migrants, and the tariff could lead to the regime's decline by ...The Hill - 2d -
Supreme Court Overturns Block on Trump Administration’s Venezuelan Deportations
A majority of the justices concluded that the Venezuelan migrants had brought their cases in the wrong court but that they were entitled to an opportunity to challenge their removal.The New York Times - 1d -
Oil drops further as fears of global recession rise
Trump welcomes fall in oil price as he signals he is pushing ahead with sweeping tariffsFinancial Times - 2d -
What a photojournalist saw as Venezuelan migrants arrived in El Salvador
Philip Holsinger photographed Venezuelan deportees from the U.S., most with no apparent criminal record, as they became inmates in a notorious prison in El Salvador. Photograph by Philip Holsinger.CBS News - 2d -
Family of Venezuelan make-up artist deported to El Salvador speaks out
Andry José Hernández Romero, a makeup artist, was among the Venezuelans deported without a court hearing under the Alien Enemies Act to El Salvador's mega-prison. The family spoke with NBC News' ...NBC News - 1d -
Supreme Court OK's resuming deportations of alleged Venezuelan gang members
President Trump issued a proclamation on March 14 invoking the Alien Enemies Act to summarily deport Venezuelan migrants who are allegedly members of the gang Tren de Aragua.CBS News - 18h -
‘Wait, Baby, Wait’: Slumping Oil Prices Reflect Economic Worries
Fears that President Trump’s tariffs could slash global economic growth — and demand for oil — are weighing on the market.The New York Times - 4d -
Trump touts falling oil prices, borrowing costs. Experts say they're warning signs.
Oil prices and treasury yields plummeted recently as tariffs roiled markets.ABC News - 1d -
Oil Executives Refrain From Publicly Criticizing Trump or His Tariffs
Eager to stay in Mr. Trump’s good graces, oil executives refrain from publicly criticizing the president. But privately, ‘Everybody’s afraid.’The New York Times - 22h -
U.S. crude oil losses deepen as Trump tariffs fuel recession fears
U.S. oil prices dropped below $60 a barrel as the global market sell-off on recession fears fueled by President Donald Trump's tariffs escalated.CNBC - 2d -
In Miami, Venezuelan-born Entrepreneurs Are Fearful
The economy has always benefitted from immigrants. They now feel targeted by the Trump administration.Inc. - 2d -
Oil Prices Tumble Further as Trump’s Tariffs Weigh on Economic Outlook
Crude oil now costs 15 percent less than it did before the president revealed his plans to impose stiff new tariffs on imports from most countries.The New York Times - 2d -
Wonder drug or waste of money? The truth about fish oil supplements
We asked experts on what are the benefits and risks of taking the highly touted supplement. This is what they said. Fish oil is a perennial wellness topic, partly because there’s so much ...The Guardian - 2d -
Oil Production Slides and Job Cuts Rise as Tariff Costs Bite
The oil sector expected to be a major beneficiary after Trump’s election. Now it faces spiking costs, slowing demand, and plunging prices amid fears of a global trade war.Inc. - 1d -
Supreme Court lifts orders blocking Trump from deporting Venezuelans under Alien Enemies Act
The Supreme Court vacated a judge's order temporarily blocking the Trump administration from using the Alien Enemies Act (AEA) to deport Venezuelans, enabling the administration to resume removals ...The Hill - 1d -
The oil-rich Gulf states are better-positioned to weather the tariff storm — but crashing crude prices could spell trouble
The countries of the GCC — Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, and Qatar — hold approximately 32.6% of the world's proven crude oil reserves.CNBC - 10h -
Family fears for safety of Venezuelan makeup artist deported to Salvadoran megaprison
Growing up in Venezuela, Andry Hernandez Romero discovered an early love for theater, costume design and makeup by participating in his small town’s annual festival for Three Kings Day.NBC News - 1d -
Trump revokes licences for BP and Shell projects in Venezuelan waters
Washington’s decision could leave Trinidad and Tobago’s Atlantic LNG sites vulnerable to gas shortagesFinancial Times - 17h -
Greenpeace raises threat of new legal challenge to UK oil and gasfields
Developers will have to reapply for consent for Rosebank and Jackdaw projects after landmark Finch rulingFinancial Times - 2d -
Keystone oil pipeline shut down after "mechanical bang" reported
An employee on a pump station heard what was described as a mechanical bang early Tuesday morning, an official told CBS News.CBS News - 23h -
UK investigating claims green fuel contains virgin palm oil
The BBC finds evidence of fraud in the production of a "green" diesel meant to cut emissions.BBC News - 20h -
Oil Prices Tumble as China-U.S. Tariffs Weaken Economic Confidence
Crude prices climbed back above $60 a barrel as investors breathed a sigh of relief.The New York Times - 20m -
WATCH: ABC News visits notorious El Salvador prison where US sent Venezuelan migrants
After the Supreme Court ruled deportations to El Salvador under the Alien Enemies Act can resume, Matt Rivers visited the notorious Salvadoran prison where the U.S. sent hundreds of deported migrantsABC News - 10h -
US top court allows Trump to use wartime law for deportations
A judge had blocked the Trump administration's use of the 1798 Alien Enemies Act to deport alleged Venezuelan gang members.BBC News - 1d -
What is the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 and how is Trump using it?
President Trump's use of the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to deport alleged Venezuelan gang members kicked off a legal battle.CBS News - 18h -
What next for climate activism now Just Stop Oil is ‘hanging up the hi-vis’?
After three years, thousands of arrests and a state crackdown on protests, the group is ending direct action after a polarising campaign. On the morning of Valentine’s Day 2022, Hannah Hunt stood ...The Guardian - 4d -
U.S. crude oil closes below $60 per barrel as selloff continues on fears of full-blown trade war
The market faces a "toxic cocktail" of recession fears and the decision by OPEC+ to increase production, said Helima Croft with RBC Capital Markets.CNBC - 1d -
U.S. crude rallies more than 4% after Trump lowers tariffs for countries except China
Traders have been worried the world is descending into a full-blown trade war that will trigger a recession, hitting crude oil demand.CNBC - 27m -
Texas Deportation Case Could Shed More Light on Trump’s Use of Alien Enemies Act
A case involving a Venezuelan migrant, Daniel Zacarias Matos, could explore the question of whether President Trump has used the Alien Enemies Act in a lawful manner.The New York Times - 1d -
Why tattoos aren't reliable identifiers of Tren de Aragua gang members
Tattoos have been used by the Trump administration to allege Venezuelan men deported from the U.S. are members of the Tren de Aragua gang.CBS News - 1d -
Judges block DOJ from removing plaintiffs in Alien Enemies Act deportation case
Federal judges in New York and Texas temporarily blocked the deportations of certain Venezuelan migrants facing removal under Trump's invocation of the Alien Enemies Act.CBS News - 2h -
Turkey sees opportunity in tariff turmoil, finance minister says
Mehmet Şimşek argues cheaper oil can help rebuild foreign reserves and ease inflation after sell-off last monthFinancial Times - 1d -
Trump Tariffs May Make It Too Expensive to ‘Drill, Baby, Drill’
President Trump’s tariff polices have sent oil prices falling, which may push energy companies to reconsider their plans to drill.The New York Times - 23h -
Lawyer says client was flown from U.S. to Salvadoran mega-prison based on tattoos
The U.S. sent 238 Venezuelan migrants to a Salvadoran mega-prison. The Trump administration says they’re all gang members, but 60 Minutes could find no criminal records for 75 percent of them.CBS News - 2d -
ACLU files suit to block Alien Enemies Act deportations
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a suit on behalf of two Venezuelan migrants who expect to be deported under the Alien Enemies Act (AEA) and face possible removal to a Salvadoran ...The Hill - 23h -
Keystone pipeline shut down after rupture
The Keystone oil pipeline was shut down Tuesday morning after a rupture in North Dakota halted the flow from Canada to U.S. refineries. South Bow, which manages the pipeline, said it was shut down ...The Hill - 1d -
Despite Trump's fossil fuel embrace, some moves rankle industry
While President Trump has pledged to be a friend to the fossil fuel industry and taken steps intended to bolster it, several of his recent moves have garnered pushback from oil, gas and coal ...The Hill - 20h -
Gabon will hold its first presidential election since the 2023 military coup
The oil-rich central African nation of Gabon on Saturday will hold its first presidential election since a 2023 military coup ended a political dynasty lasting over 50 yearsABC News - 2h