US eyes tougher sanctions on Venezuela

President Donald Trump warned Venezuela of even tougher sanctions on Tuesday, as he accused social-media giants of bias and attacked adviser Kellyanne Conway’s husband......»»

Venezuela’s authoritarian government, facing more and tougher international sanctions, freed 39 political prisoners Friday in a bid to ease tensions in the crisis-racked nation......»»

The German government is considering tougher sanctions against companies that foster criminal behavior in the wake of Volkswagen's diesel emissions scandal, the country's justice minister said......»»

Venezuela's state-run oil company PDVSA is seeking to sidestep Trump administration sanctions restricting payments for its oil by asking major buyers, including U.S. refiners, to renegotiate contracts, four sources involved in the talks said......»»

Biden Eyes "Wholesale Rollback" In Iran Sanctions To Restore Obama Nuke Deal Starting last week there were widespread reports that this month's ongoing 'indirect' tanks between the US.....»»

China Caught Importing 'Doctored' & Rebranded Venezuelan Oil To Evade US Sanctions It's no secret that Maduro's Venezuela ha.....»»

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A price war between world oil producers has slashed Venezuela's revenue for its top export and exacerbated the country's financial crisis as it also faces the coronavirus pandemic, U.S. sanctions and sliding crude output......»»

The U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) continues to pursue Russian state-controlled Rosneft Oil Co. (OTCMKTS: RNFTF) and its overseas affiliates involved with international transactions of Venezuela oil. read more.....»»

He’s doing just enough to signal opposition to Maduro without roiling markets — for now......»»

Oil prices rose on Wednesday, with Brent gaining for a seventh straight day, after a slowing of new coronavirus cases in China eased demand worries and supply was curtailed by a U.S. move to cut more Venezuelan crude from the market......»»

The U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has added another entity of Russian oil shipper Rosneft to its growing list of sanctioned companies that continue to conduct business with the Maduro regime of Venezuela. read more.....»»

Trump Sanctions Rosneft, Russia's.....»»

The Trump administration on Tuesday announced sanctions on Rosneft Trading S.A., a unit of Rosneft Oil Co. over operating in Venezuela's oi.....»»

Venezuela's state energy firm PDVSA has been shipping more oil this month to close ally Cuba, as tighter U.S. sanctions have worsened fuel shortages on the Caribbean island, according to sources and internal company documents seen by Reuters......»»

Associated Press The US added to its sanctions on the Venezuelan government on Tuesday, designa.....»»

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While U.S. President Donald Trump wants to drive Venezuela's socialist ruler out of power with economic sanctions, there has in fact been a burgeoning influx of American-bought goods from Nutella spread to Oreo cookies......»»

Nynas AB, owned by Venezuela's state-run PDVSA and Finland's Neste Oil , on Friday filed for company reorganization at a Swedish court as the refiner failed to extend loans as it dealt with the fallout of U.S. sanctions......»»

Venezuela's government and its oil company PDVSA have offered to pay suppliers and contractors into accounts in China using the yuan currency, five people familiar with the matter said......»»