Trump seeks Venezuela oil revival but U.S. majors hold backJanuary 11, 2026 Trump promoted security guarantees for U.S. firms in Venezuela, but oil executives said such measures do not offset commercial and legal uncertainty.
Brent crude price drops 3% after three-year low amid rising US stockpilesMarch 5, 2025 Oil prices slipped as Brent crude dropped 3%, pressured by a sharp rise in US crude stockpiles and the OPEC+ decision to increase production.